contents FEBRUARY 2012 • Volume 17, N°1 8 20 26 features 8 The urgent need for a transformative voice By Dr. Henri Marcoux, DC Health Discord, Part 1 14 The Eternal Quest for Immortality, Part 2 Strategies in aging and longevity By Steve Zoltai 20 A Call to Action Angelo Santin, DC Taking initiative for practice growth 24 New Beginnings, New Software But, what about my data? By Stephane Laverdiere, DC departments Editor’s Note 6 News 10, 22 Editorial Advisory Board 22 Technique Toolbox 12 Nutrabites 36 Life’s Little Adjustments 44 Professional Directory 45 Research Review Corner 46 ON THE COVER: We have to show that there is substantial support for a health-care system that includes chiropractic among other health-care disciplines beyond medical care. If we do not become active in doing this, statements by the CMA will be seen as representing us and our patients as well! 26 Class IV Laser Therapy, Part 1 Setting a new standard By Ron Nusbaum, DC 32 Financial Adjustments Creating your own defined benefit pension By Paul Philip CFP , CLU, and Nancy Philip CFP , CLU 40 Marathon of Health By Ed Chicoine, DC A never-ending journey, one step at a time 4 • CANADIAN CHIROPRACTOR | FEBRUARY 2012 www.canadianchiropractor.ca