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Empowered Health
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 1 – Introduction
Dr. Don introduces us to Season 2 of "Your Spine, Your Health" which will focus on research, education and practice....
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 21 – Upright MRI
When it comes to taking images of the spine, it makes sense to take them in the upright or "weight bearing" position. Drs. Brownlee and Ouimet discuss the benefits of weight bearing MRI for back pain...
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 20 – Flight Simulator Technology
How can a flight simulator help to uncover causes and treatments for back pain? Dr. Greg Kawchuk is a researcher at the University of Alberta who is using this technology to assist in breaking down th...
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 7 – Spinal Disc Regeneration
There may be a treatment coming down the pipe for patients with spinal cord and disc injuries thanks to ground-breaking research that is underway at the University of Toronto. Dr. Mark Erwin, Canadian...








