Healers or quacks: therapies once viewed as fringe are becoming mainstream

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Alternative medicine is widely practiced in Canada, with an estimated 20% of Canadians now pursuing some form of alternative therapy such as chiropractic, acupuncture or homeopathy. Some mainstream doctors object to the new therapies, but others are using them into their own practice.

Author: Chisholm, Patricia
Health aspects, Canada, Cover Story, Practice, Physicians, Medical professions, Alternative medicine

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Remembrances of past shapes: the 1960s look returns

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Fashion designers incorporated the designs from the 1960s into their 1993 collections. The use of thin, less dramatic looking models reflects the change. Social and economic influences that inspired the change are examined.

Author: Chisholm, Patricia
Social aspects, Fashion design

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