

Passing the Chiropractic Torch to Sam Follett
While most kids wrestled with heavy backpacks slung over one shoulder, on his first day of kindergarten, Sam Follett’s bag trailed behind him on wheels.
While most kids wrestled with heavy backpacks slung over one shoulder, on his first day of kindergarten, Sam Follett’s bag trailed behind him on wheels.
When Dr. Kara Haus (she/they) opened a chiropractic practice in Regina, Saskatchewan, she didn’t just want to treat back pain. She wanted to create something that didn’t yet exist in her community for many patients like her: a clinic where queer people could feel safe and access personalized healthcare.
At the 45th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Pain Society, Canadian chiropractors Dr. Yaad Shergill and Dr. Demetry Assimakopoulos joined a national dialogue on chronic pain care. Held May 1–4, 2025, the conference brought together researchers, clinicians, and people with lived experience to address one of Canada’s most pressing health issues. From virtual tools to inclusive diagnostic models, both chiropractors highlighted the profession’s evolving role in chronic pain management.
At the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC), two fourth-year students are doing more than earning their Doctor of Chiropractic degrees—they’re helping to reshape what the future of chiropractic looks like…
Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. Today we’re busting some commonly shared chiropractic myths...
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever guidelines on chronic low back pain (CLBP), based on chiropractor-led input and research helmed by the Canadian Chiropractic Guideline…
With the fall season upon us, it’s back to school—and back to work—for a majority of Canadians. With many students and workers sitting for much of the day, back pain…
In recent years, chiropractic care has emerged as a vital component of sports medicine. Dr. Scott Howitt, a Canadian chiropractor, has been at the forefront of his field, working closely with athletes and soccer teams, including the Canadian men's national soccer team at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Good posture not only makes you look better, it also delivers increased energy, better breathing, improved circulation, and less wear and tear on your joints. It’s an investment in both your appearance and your health.