Private Surgery in Canada: A Faster Path to Joint Replacement

For many Canadians, the wait for joint replacement surgery in the public healthcare system can be frustratingly long, leaving them in pain and unable to...

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Why Pre- and Post-Surgical Appointments Are Essential for a Successful Recovery

At Acumen Health, we view surgery as a journey—not just a single procedure, but a process that begins well before you enter the operating room...

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ACL Reconstruction: Choosing the Right Graft for Your Surgery

So, you’ve torn your ACL—now what? If you’ve visited a doctor, they’ve likely discussed your options for ACL reconstruction, including the choice of graft. Selecting...

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ACL Injury Prevention: Strengthening Your Body for a Safer, Stronger Future

ACL Injury Prevention: Strengthening Your Body for a Safer, Stronger Future The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is a key stabilizing ligament in the knee, essential for...

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Building Resilience: The Vital Role of Neck Strengthening in Contact Sports

In the high-impact realm of contact sports, where athletes face the constant threat of injury, neck strengthening has emerged as a cornerstone of safety and...

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Maximizing Off-Season Training Volume

Maximizing Off-Season Training Volume - By Nicole Johnston - Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) The off-season is a critical period for athletes, offering a chance...

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Medicine Ball Workouts: A Key to Post-Surgery Rehab – By Michael Kicia, Acumen’s Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Introduction Medicine ball training is a versatile and effective tool that can be utilized not only for strength and conditioning but also for rehabilitation and sport-specific...

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The Crucial Role of Strength and Conditioning in Combat Sport

Written by  - JC Gonzalez - Acumen Health Strength and Conditioning Specialist Introduction: Combat sports require a unique combination of physical attributes like strength, power, agility, endurance,...

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Unveiling the Truth: Demystifying Private Surgery in Canada

  In the realm of Canadian healthcare, private surgery remains a topic veiled in misconception and misunderstanding. Despite its existence within the framework of the Medicare...

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Acupuncture at Acumen

Acupuncture is fast becoming one of the most popular methods of treatment in the manual therapy world.  Acupuncturists, chiropractors, and physiotherapists are the most common...

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The Key to Managing Hip Pain – Hip Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is often referred to as the “wear and tear” type of arthritis. It is the degeneration that occurs in the joint. Specifically, in...

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Chiropractor at Acumen!

I first heard of Acumen as a clinic and entity through the Canadian Pro Rodeo Sport Medicine Team (CPRSMT) of which I am the chiropractic...

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