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Happy Mother's Day Sunday News – May 12, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Video Highlight – Low Back Pain Relief – Knee to Chest Stretch! Kinesiology for the Massage Therapist Podcast Highlight – Non-Compete Clauses Emergency Preparedness for Environmental Issues that Massage Therapists Face The Use of Cupping Massage for Musculoskeletal Pain Research Highlight – Evidence-based and Adverse-effects Analyses of Cupping Therapy in Musculoskeletal and Sports Rehabilitation: [...]

Sunday News – May 5, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast – Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy – Amanda Rocheleau Massage for Common Foot Conditions Research Demonstrates Massage Therapy’s Positive Role in Aiding Brain Health Does the Massage Therapy Profession Actually Need Research? Video Highlight – The Secret to More Rebooking’s: A Wellness Practitioner’s Guide Massage Therapy: A Person-Centered Approach to Chronic Pain Does Cluneal Nerve Entrapment [...]

Sunday News – April 28, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Self Care – Enjoy the Benefits of Regular Resistance Training Research Highlight – The Effectiveness of Chair Massage on Stress and Pain in Oncology Nursing Team Top 10 Massage Tools and Trends for 2024 Podcast Highlight – The Radical RMT with Dom Labre – Leading with Ambition to Create a Motivated Schedule (and a lifestyle) You Love! [...]

Sunday News – April 21, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast – Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy and an Honest Conversation with Benny Vaughn Putting the Pieces Together: Clinical Reasoning for an Evidence-Informed Practice Self Care – Level Up Your Exercise Tendinopathy: Why the Difference Between Tendinitis and Tendinosis Matters The Symptoms, Causes and Remedies for Digestive Distress Video Highlight – Treating Temporomandibular Dysfunction with Positional Release [...]

Sunday News – April 14, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Pro Movement Bodywork Techniques Add the Plank Challenge to Your Self Care Plan Research Highlight – The Multisystem Effects of Long COVID Syndrome and Potential Benefits of Massage Therapy in Long COVID Care Helping Clients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome Podcast Highlight – Avi Davies – What are You Doing with Your Extra Eight Hours a Week? Video [...]

Sunday News – April 7, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast – An Interview with Rebecca Henderson on Fatigue, Burn Out and Purpose Stop Slipping and Sliding: Get a Grip on Finger and Forearm Techniques Wearable Devices for Self Care Research Highlight - What is Effective in Massage Therapy? Well, “It Depends…”: a Qualitative Study of Experienced Orthopaedic Massage Therapists Video Highlight – How to Improve Ankle [...]

Sunday News – March 31, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Big Toe Kink in the Kinetic Chain Ten Simple Rules for Reading a Scientific Paper Video Highlight – 6 Exercises to Improve Wrist Joint Mobility and Range of Motion Measles: A Primer on Recent Outbreaks, Transmission, Symptoms and Complications Including ‘Immune Amnesia’ Open Access Journals – What are they, and why are they important? Podcast – Budgets [...]

Sunday News – March 24, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – ASMR and Massage Therapy: A Talk with Dr. Giulia Poerio Online Wellness Content: 3 Ways to Tell Evidence-Based Health Information from Pseudoscience Bodywork, Hormones & Homeostasis: Triggering Feel-Good Hormones Through Touch Use of Practice-Based Research Networks in Massage Therapy Research Self Care: Don’t ‘Take it Easy’ as You Get Older: Longer Lives are Tied [...]

Sunday News – March 17, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: How Are Patients Values and Beliefs Taken into Account When Practicing Evidence-Based Healthcare? Video Highlight – Piriformis Syndrome – Home Stretches & Exercises Mobilizing the Radial Nerve Podcast Highlight – The Thinking Practitioner: Aging Well, Breathing Well, and Long COVID Research Literacy: Massage & Sleep – Does Massage Therapy Improve Sleep in Infants and Their Mothers? Corrugator [...]

Sunday News – March 10, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast –Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy: Self-Organizing Nature of Collagen The Most Important Course You Can Take Gluteal Amnesia: Real, Relevant or Ridiculous? Clinical Reasoning in Massage Therapy Research Highlight – The Effect of Deep-Tissue Massage Therapy on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Video Highlight – Essential Morning Self-Care Rituals for Massage Therapists: Activate & Prevent Injury [...]

Sunday News – March 3, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast – Will a Kidney Stone Make a Grown Man Cry Krick in the Neck: From Pathology to Pain From Helplessness to Hope: Chronic Pain and Quality of Life Research Highlight – Effect of Aromatherapy Massage on Depression and Anxiety of Elderly Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial How Massage Can Relieve Heartburn Symptoms Craniosacral Therapy Can Help [...]

Sunday News – February 25, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy and ASMR Treating Whiplash Sports Injuries Video Highlight – Hands and Thumb – Self Myofascial Release Refresher – Osteoporosis and Massage: Etiology, Signs & Safety Research - Reduction of Current Migraine Headache Pain Following Neck Massage and Spinal Manipulation Traveling the World as a Sports Massage Therapist How Did [...]

Sunday News – February 18, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Video Highlight – Skin: The First Millimetres of Every Massage Refresher – Does Weak Posture Really Matter? Addressing Postural Plasticity Podcast Highlight – Balancing a Career and Uncompensated Caregiving: “Business or Pressure” with Allissa Haines The Fit MT: The Effects of Sugar on Your Body Navigating Generative AI: Opportunities, Limitations, and Ethical Considerations in Massage Therapy and [...]

Sunday News – February 11, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy and Tissue Recovery Business Tip – Advanced Business Strategies: The Stress-Free Solution to Rebooking Massage Clients Video Highlight – Simple Low Back Pain Exercises A Different Twist on Wrist and Hand Pain Research – The Effectiveness of Massage in Managing Pregnant Women with Pelvic Girdle Pain: a Randomised Controlled [...]

Sunday News – February 4, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Research Highlight – The Effectiveness of Nerve Mechanical Interface Treatment for Entrapment Neuropathies in the Limbs: A Systematic Review with Metanalysis Self Care Tips - Mindful Eating: Slow Down and Enjoy Your Food Podcast Highlight – Lessons from 30 Years of Creation, Imagination and Fun! Assessment – A is for Asymmetry Growing New Zealand Research Capability Using [...]

Sunday News – January 28, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – Sensory Approach: Posture Does NOT Equal Pain Massage for Elderly Clients with Diabetes Self Care – Exercise as a First-Line Treatment for Depression Research Highlight – Does Osteopathic Heart-Focused Palpation Modify Heart Rate Variability in Stressed Participants with Musculoskeletal Pain? A Randomised Controlled Pilot Study Video Highlight – Reviewing and Submitting to a Journal [...]

Sunday News – January 21, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Self Care - Gut, Grit and Guidelines: Practical Boundary Setting Fostering Career Longevity: Holistic health care strategies designed to sustain massage therapists’ careers while preventing injury, exhaustion and overuse. Simple Guide to Trigger Finger Treatment The Complete Guide to Chronic Tension Headaches Touch Therapy – Bodywork as an Outlet for Psychological Stress Podcast Highlight – The Radical [...]

Sunday News – January 14, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – Learning to be Pain Free Business Tip – Annual Reflection Can Improve Your Business A Massage Therapist’s Experience Working with ALS Patients Video Highlight – Remedial Exercises: Simplified Research – Massage and Occupational Injuries: Can massage therapy education reduce risk factors for occupational injuries? Security Systems for Massage Therapists Refresher - What is a [...]

Sunday News – January 7, 2024 – This edition includes articles on: Pathology Review – Diabetes Complications: Consider the Challenges of This Disease When Treating Clients Podcast Highlight – Making it Easy to Be Your Massage Client Sharpen Your Tool for Deep Tissue Massage: The Dull or Pointy Elbow Video Highlight – Shoulder Impingement Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Stretches and Exercises to Fix It! Research – Immediate Effects of Myofascial [...]

Sunday News – December 31, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – The Basic of Pain and Long-Term Potentiation Four Ways to Set Healthy New Years Resolutions Shutting Down Stigma: Reduce Fat Bias in the Treatment Room Business Tip – These Are the 5 Types of Clients You Should Feel Good About Breaking Up With Self Care – Here’s Why You Might Feel Sick After a [...]

Sunday News – December 24, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: The Anatomy of Scar Tissue Podcast Highlight – The Comfort of Protocols in Your Business Advanced Business Strategies: Employ Motivation and Incentive to Build Massage Referrals Video Highlight – How to Stretch Psoas Muscle Free eBook – 5 Mindset Shifts that Changed My Practice Research – Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence in Patients Receiving Manual Lymphatic Drainage: [...]

Sunday News – December 17, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – Troy Lavigne on the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems as they relate to Chronic Pain A Real Pain in the Thumb: Carpometacarpal Join Arthritis Self Care – Protect Your Money Makers! 5 Hand-Care Tips Video Highlight – Gastrocnemius & Soleus – Motion Specific Release Putting the Pieces Together: Clinical Reasoning for an Evidence-Informed Practice [...]

Sunday News – December 10, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: The ABZs of Low-Back Pain Repeated Concussions Can Alter Heart Activity and Impact the ‘Heart-Brain’ Axis Podcast Highlight – “I Have a Client Who … has Epilepsy.” Refresher - This Is How PNF Improves the Outcomes of Myofascial Trigger Points How’s it Hangin’? The Pendulum Exercise Dangles the Arm to Ease Shoulder Pain 5 Open Access Research [...]

Sunday News – December 3, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Refresher Highlight – Put Your Shoulder Into It Part 2 – Treating Rotator Cuff Disorders Podcast Highlight – Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy and Pain Video Highlight – Table Talk with Diane Matkowski and educator James Waslaski Research Highlight – Effect of Craniosacral Therapy Protocol in People with Migraine: A Randomized Controlled Trial Business Tip - The [...]

Sunday News – November 26, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Seeing vs. Looking – Precision Neuromuscular Therapy Five of a Kind – Fifth Quad Muscle Can Expand Knowledge and Technique Video Highlight – Scar Tissue: The Anatomy of a Scar Lateral Thigh Pain: Effective Alternatives to Foam Rolling Podcast Highlight – Dismantling Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Benefits of Shorter Massage Sessions How to Use KT Tape for Your [...]

Sunday News – November 19, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy and Skin A Few Thoughts on Myofascial Trigger Points Deconstructing Diabetes How to Easily Measure Your Pressure in Deep Tissue Massage Video Highlight – Stacked Resistance at the Shoulder Self Care Tips for the Winter Months Research Highlight – Acupuncture vs Massage for Pain in Patients Living with Advanced [...]

Sunday News – November 12, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Self Care – Fuel Your Body Right – Good Carbs vs. Bad Carbs Canada’s Health Care Crisis is Gendered: How the Burden of Care Fall to Women Squinting Patella, Movement Pattern Dysfunctions & Runners Knee Case Study: Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Following Lower Extremity Split Skin Grafting in Necrotizing Fasciitis Business Tips Podcast – Most Common Website Mistakes What [...]

Sunday News – November 5, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Self Care – Sleep Deprivation Benefited Our Ancestors, Yet Harms Us Now, But Staying Fit May Help Us Cope Research Alert – The Efficacy of Various Self-Massage Tools in Managing Pain and Mobility Massage for Scarring Podcast Highlight – Troy Lavigne on Sensory Approach to Manual Therapy and Fascia Business Tip – You Asked: How Much Should [...]

Sunday News – October 29, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – Advanced Strategies and Target Marketing that Builds Clientele Hospital Based Massage Therapy Can Massage Cause Muscle and Nerve Damage? Podcast Highlight – The Hidden Toll of Micro Stress and Strategies to Remove It Research Highlight – Massage Therapy Restores Peripheral Vascular Function After Exertion Self Care – Stretching into Self Care Video Highlight – [...]

Sunday News – October 22, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Superior Tib Fib Fixation Business Tip - The Power of No – Learn to Stop Saying Yes all the Time and Create the Business You Really Want Anatomy Refresher – The Structure and Mechanics of the Ankle Video Highlight – The Important Role Massage Therapy Can Play in Integrative Pain Management Muscle Pain and Energy Rich Blood [...]

Sunday News – October 15, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Hammer Toe Stretching The Eyes Have It – The Importance of Eye Contact in Assessment Preventing Arthritis and Tendinitis is Easier Than You Think (with Patience) Podcast Highlight – The Little Things are Big Things Research Highlight – Pregnancy and Labour Massage Video Highlight – Business Tip – What Should You Be Posting on Your Social Media [...]

Sunday News – October 8, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Self Care – A Gratitude Journal Could be Your Key to Daily Happiness Three Steps to Mobilize the Neck Podcast Highlight – Troy Lavigne and Douglas Nelson Talk about Massage, Research, and What Makes Massage Special Discovery Reveals Blocking Inflammation May Lead to Chronic Pain Business Tip – How to Choose a Massage Therapy Business Name Six [...]

Sunday News – October 1, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Activate Your Creeper Beeper Strategies to Help Keep You Safe Bodywork, Hormones & Homeostasis Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Concussions and Post Concussive Syndrome in Athletes: a Literature Review Podcast Highlight – Attachment Disorder in the Scalenes At Both Ends – Recognizing When You Might Be Burning Out and What to Do About It. 8 Benefits of Hot [...]

Sunday News – September 24, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Critical Thinking – Why it Should Matter to Massage Therapists Don’t Blame the Rotator Cuff Wisdom for Working with our Elders Self Care – Salad Greens: Getting the Most Bang for the Bite Warning Signs for Massage Therapists How Long Does It Take for a Stretched Knee Ligament to Heal? Podcast Highlight – Embarrassing Massage Moments Video [...]

Sunday News – September 17, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: A Summary of 20 Years of Reflexology Research Condition Review – Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Podcast Highlight – I have a Client who is on Dialysis Self Care – Smart Snack Strategies Business Tip – 3 Tips for Retaining Clients Video – Business Tip – Rewarding Existing Clientele When to Worry About Neck Pain … and when not [...]

Sunday News – September 10, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Does Reflexology Work – A Look at Attitudes Surrounding this Modality Watch the Walk – Is Balance the Key to Ideal Posture? Exercise is Good for Joints with Wear-and-tear Arthritis Do You Need a Cooldown After Exercise? What does the Science Say – Do Anti-Inflammatories Help or Hinder? The Benefits of Massage for Pain and Fatigue – [...]

Sunday News – September 3, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Massage Opening Practices to Connect with Clients Quad Pain and Femoral Nerve Entrapment Myths vs Massage Therapy Research Research Article – Evidence-Based Nonpharmacological Practices to Address Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia Podcast Highlight – What We Say After Massage Home Care Video – Quadratus Lumborum home care How to Screen Massage Clients Teaching Self Care to [...]

Sunday News – August 27, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Unusual Effects of Cupping and Vacuum Therapies Assessment and Treatment of the Acromioclavicular Joint Home Care – How to Stretch Shoulders Research Article – The Effect of Thai Massage on the Severity or Pain in Patients with Unstable Angina – A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Myth Buster – 6 Myths about Pregnancy Massage Debunked Why don’t all [...]

Sunday News – August 20, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Squeezing In: How do You fit into the Wellness Marketplace Massage Therapy Foundation Research Project – MT Mental Health Knowledge Study Home Care – Massage Balls Addressing SI Joint Syndrome Should You be Friends with Your Co-workers – Here’s what Research Says Podcast – Interview with Paul Ingraham on Quitting Massage Therapy Why are My Muscles so [...]

Sunday News – August 13, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Podcast Highlight – Exploring Plantar Foot Pain The Massage Client is in control? How Long Should I Rest Between Sets? Myth Buster – No Pain, No Gain Video Highlight – World Massage Therapy Festival Keynote Speech A Case for Cupping Therapy Massage Therapy Foundation Ergonomics 2.0 Project Cardiac Rehab for Heart Patients Did You Know - Extra [...]

Sunday News – August 6, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Massage Therapy as an Alternative to Opioids Perinatal Massage Therapy for Low Back and Pelvic Pain Myth Buster – Kooky Misogynistic Beliefs about Gait and Fibromyalgia 10 Low Back Pain Facts Research Article – Recent Findings on Low Back Pain Tibial Internal and External Rotation Taping for Improving Pain in Patients with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Three Reasons [...]

Sunday News – July 30, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Helping Prevent Skin Cancer Why Massage Therapy Needs to be Trauma Informed Podcast Highlight – Opening Your Own Business Business Tip – Negotiating Your Lease Pain Meds and Benefits to Athletic Performance Broke Your Arm – Exercise the Other One to Strengthen It Massage Therapy Media Magazine – Summer Edition Resource Alert – Managing Chronic Pain Postural [...]

Sunday News – July 23, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: YELP – Fast Facts for Massage Therapists Why Massage Therapy Needs Critical Thinking Exercising Neurodynamically What is Pregnancy Massage Can a Daily Multi-vitamin Improve Your Memory? Things Stress Can Do To Your Body Manually Evaluating Treating the Wrist and Hands The Benefits of a TENS Machine for Low Back Pain Desktop Friendly Version Click Here Mobile Friendly [...]

Sunday News – July 16, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – Build a Successful Massage Career with Business Diversification Deep Tissue Massage Knowledge Refresher – Tension Headaches Podcast Highlight – Post Surgery Questions – I Have a Client Who… with Ruth Werner Knowledge Refresher – Muscle Strains Massage Product Roundup – What’s New? Here’s why you don’t need to feel sore after a workout to [...]

Sunday News – July 9, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – Authority Marketing – The Most Important Element of Your Business Migraine and Back Pain Research Review – The Connection between non local fatigued muscles and strength, endurance and more. Self Care – Is Exercise Really Good for the Brain – Here is What Science Says Myofascial Release and Massage Therapy Self Care – The [...]

Sunday News – July 2, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: How Does Reflexology Work Migraines and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Podcast – NHL Massage Therapist – Working in the Professional Athletic Industry Resource Alert – Bibliography on Musculoskeletal Pain, Injury, and Treatment Memory and Bodywork Mastery Why Does My Back Get So Sore When I’m Sick? Osteoporosis – What You Can Do to Reduce the Risk Business Tip – [...]

Sunday News – June 25, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Find Your Best Stress Relief Approach 8 Tips for Managing Chronic Pain Pathophysiology of the Migraine Massage for Chronic Pain An Excess of Empathy can be Bad for Your Mental Health A Movement Lesson on Variable Sitting Posture Hamstring Massage Mobilization Desktop Friendly Version Click Here Mobile Friendly Version Click Here

Sunday News – June 18, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – Give and Take: How to Build a Business When You are a Giver Research: Massage and Aromatherapy The Dark Side of Explaining Pain Small Study Reveals How to Measure Chronic Pain Using Brain Signals Migraine vs Headache Self Care – Exercise Linked to Higher Pain Tolerance – New Study Podcast: Massage Business or Hobby [...]

Sunday News – June 11, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Prioritizing Personal Safety as a Therapist – What are the Red Flags Effects of Therapeutic Calf Massage on Cardiac Autonomic Function in Healthy Volunteers – A Pilot Study Research Update on Lymphatic Drainage What Do People Think Triggered Their Back Pain The Best Core Exercises for Older Adults Bones as Levers: Treating Contractures and Spasms in the [...]

Sunday News – June 4, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Palliative Massage for Shortness of Breath Five Exercises for Hand Self Care Comparative Effectiveness of Gua Sha, Cryostretch, and Positional Release Technique on Tenderness and Function in Subjects with Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial How to Become a Better Pain Detective Walking for Exercise May Prevent Knee Pain Hip Joint Pain Referral Patterns Exercises and Stretches [...]

Sunday News – May 28, 2023 – This edition includes articles on:Business Tip – Bridge the Gap: A Three Step Plan to Increase IncomeSelf Care TrendsResearch Article - Preliminary Study: Short-term Beneficial Effects of Thai Tok Sen Massage on Pain, Pressure Pain Threshold, and Upper Trapezius Muscle Thickness Among People with Shoulder PainSuboccipital Triangle and HeadachesA Systematic Review of Massage Therapy ResearchSome Muscle Strains Turn out to be Stress FracturesDo [...]

Sunday News – May 21, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – How to Upgrade Your Client Cancellation Policy to Prevent No Shows Client Education: Self Massage and Fatigue, Stress and Burnout Podcast Highlight – What is the Sensory Approach? Four Ways that Touch can Boost Your Health and Wellbeing Seven Psychological Factors Affecting Pain Perception Video Highlight – Screening and Safety for Mobile Therapists Breathing… [...]

Sunday News – May 14, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Scientific Evidence Surrounding the Safety of Massage During the First Trimester of Pregnancy Massage for Medical Professionals – Your Skills are in Demand! Massage and Occupational Injuries – Reduce the Risk! Placebo Power Hype Video Highlight -Drop Arm Test Massage for Osteoarthritis – Help Clients Manage Symptoms Research – The importance of using Placebo controls Hit Your [...]

Sunday News – May 7, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Sciatica versus Piriformis Syndrome: Which is it Really? Self Care and Career Longevity Podcast Highlight – Everything and Nothing with Guest Fiona Babying Your Back May Delay Healing 5 Ways to Tell if Your Pain is Nociplastic Video Highlight: Dupuytren’s Contracture and Self Care Was Hippocrates Right about Scoliosis? Mindfulness Massage News Highlights from the USA Desktop [...]

Sunday News – April 30, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: The Top 22 Massage News Articles of 2022 Self Care for Your Clients Why and How Exercise Helps Chronic Pain Research Article – The Power of Placebo’s Reduce or Avoid Back Pain During These Everyday Activities Massage Therapy Media Spring Magazine 2023 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Revisited Chronic Pain: The Long Road to Discovery Acetaminophen Muscle Relaxers Less [...]

Sunday News – April 23, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Three Exercises to Improve a Therapists Posture Massage and Sleep – Research involving Mothers with Infants Video Highlight – A Three Step Guide to Setting Boundaries at Work Podcast Highlight – 2RMTsandaMic – Diploma to a Degree with Guest Brandi Video – How Stretching Changes Muscle How Personality is Linked to Back Pain Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome – Why [...]

Sunday News – March 5, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – Advanced Business Strategies – Creating an Add On Menu Massage Therapy for Elbow Pain Research Article - Effect of early interventions with manual lymphatic drainage and rehabilitation exercise on morbidity and lymphedema in patients with oral cavity cancer Condition Review – Gout YouTube Resource – Laurie Di Giulio Report: Inflationary Pressures effecting Health Care [...]

Sunday News – February 26, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Prevention of Medical Errors – Keeping Your Massage Clients Safe from Harm An End to Chronic Pain? Future Treatment could look very different! Research - The Efficacy and Safety of Manual Therapy for Symptoms Associated with Multiple Sclerosis Separating Fact from Fiction with Pregnancy Massage What Goes – Writing a Scientific Research Article Podcast Highlight – Collateral [...]

Sunday News – February 19, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Countering Stigmatization: Prioritizing Personal Safety as a Massage Therapist The Difference Between Lactic Acid and Lactate Things to Consider When Providing Home Care Instructions Project Try Everything: A Lifetime of Warning Signs New Practice Resources: How Does Your Modality or Technique fit within your Scope? Research: Impact of Persistent Pain in those 65+ The Myth of Pain [...]

Sunday News – February 12, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: How Does Cupping Work: Mechanisms of Action Explained New Research - Cluster Headaches May Be More Common in Men But Worse for Women Three Happy Exercise Studies for Pain Patients Palpation: An Art of Not Knowing Stiff Person Syndrome – the Science behind it. Snow Shovelling Techniques to Prevent Low Back Injuries Research: Effects of vitamin D [...]

Sunday News – February 5, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – For Lifetime Clients Fine Tune Your Marketing Message What is Kyphoscoliosis? Fears about RSV Flu and Winter Viruses Can Cause Parental Stress: Try these 4 Expert Tips to Balance Mental Wellness and Health Risks Blog Highlight “So Today I was Sucking Back Coffee Thinking” Psoas, and the Iliopsoas Self Care for Massage Clients: Staying [...]

Sunday News – January 29, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Business Tip – 6 Massage Marketing Tasks You Should Quit Now Research Article Review – Low Back Pain and Leg Length Discrepancy Low Back Z-Joint Pain: Addressing Facet Joint Syndrome From Medical Treatment to Diet and Lifestyle Choice – How to Spot Unreliable Health Research. Does Covid Really Damage Your Immune System and Make You More Vulnerable [...]

Sunday News – January 22, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Prioritizing Self Care for 2023 The Effectiveness of Foam Rollers vs. Manual Therapy Chronic Pain: An Invisible Disease Whose Sufferers are Unfairly Stigmatized Taking Fitness Outside: 9 tips for becoming more active through the Canadian Winter Charcot Marie Tooth Disease Lateral Hip Pain – Bursitis or Tendinosis? Got Neck and Back Pain: Break Up Your Work Day [...]

Sunday News – January 15, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: 5 Effective Tools for Sports Massage Therapists Business Tip - Seven Ways We Perceive our Environments Exercises for Lower Back Pain Hamstring Massage Mobilization Case Study: Massage Therapy as a Complementary Treatment for Stiffness and Numbness Post Cervical Spinal Cord Injury The Latest in Concussion Treatment and Recovery Making the Case for Multi-Disciplinary Approach New Edition of [...]

Sunday News – January 8, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: 12 Questions that will help you choose the Best Online Scheduler The Motion Segment of the Lumbar Spine Research: Massage and Palliative Care Exercising When it Hurts How Much Pain Education Do People Need, and What To Do When Someone is Not Convinced Self Care – Nostrils and Mouth Breathing Project Try Anything – Did Stress Cause [...]

Sunday News – January 1, 2023 – This edition includes articles on: Motivational Key for Continuing Practice Four Practical Ways to Save Your Hands Using Bloom’s Taxonomy to Guide Assessment Questions Refresher Video – Pregnancy Draping Skills Massage Therapy for Musculoskeletal Disorders and Repetitive Strain Injuries Research Article – “The shape of the cervical spine and IVD’s in subjects in their late 20’s – mid 30’s affected with Cervicogenic [...]

Sunday News – December 25, 2022 – This edition includes articles on: 5 Ways to Create a Compassionate Workplace and Help Burnout Recovery Treating “Neck Cricks” Clients with Covid Trauma Exploring Tendon Disorders Understanding Research – What is Data Dredging Integrative Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis Why You Should Get a Massage for Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Relief Research - Massage Intervention for Improving Sleep in Intensive Care Unit Patients Childhood [...]

Sunday News – December 18, 2022 – This edition includes articles on: Nova Scotia Titles Protection Update Client Health Check In – Protect Your Health and Income The Lumbopelvic Rhythm Tips for Surviving the Holidays with Chronic Pain Business Tip – Focus on Progress not Perfection Home Care – 5 Gentle Exercises for Low Back Pain Podcast – Why isn’t anyone talking about who gets long covid Business Tip [...]

This edition includes articles on: Massage Therapy for Postoperative Care Refresher - Safely Working the Suboccipital Muscles The Deep Power of Gentle Massage The Jacquelyn Project: 7 Tips to Increase your Capability Video Highlight – Stretching the Hip Rotators Straighten Your Elbow without Pain – Massage Therapist Self Care Business Tip – 3 Key Foundations to Practice Growth Editorial Article: Can you be a manual therapist without using your [...]

This edition includes articles on: Is it time to reconsider cryotherapy? Anterior Pelvic Tilt – should it be corrected? Becoming a Massage Researcher List of 22 Open Access Research Papers for Massage Therapists Medical Conditions and Massage Therapy Massage Therapy for Joint Pain Stomach Sleepers Headache Massage Therapy Media Magazine – Fall Edition Comparative Effectiveness of Manual Therapy Interventions on Pain and Pressure Pain Threshold in Patients with Myofascial [...]

This edition includes articles on: Vascular Compression in Soft Tissue Therapy 7 Ways to Stay Grounded and Keep Your Business On Track Refresher – Joint Play Modern Manual Therapy: Upgrade Your Point of View Research Article – Does manual therapy improve pain and function in patients with plantar fasciitis? A systematic review. Does Running Really Wreck Your Knees? Massage Therapy: A Person-Centred Approach to Chronic Pain MOT – Case [...]

This edition includes articles on: Massage Therapy Foundation’s Student Case Report Contest Winners Can you, or should you treat someone with a herniated disc? Massage Therapy for People with Tendon Pain. Explaining Chronic Fatigue Tips to Create Great Educational and Promotional Videos Current Systematic Reviews of Massage Therapy Podcast – Trauma is a Stupid Friend that Our Minds and Bodies Don’t Forget 5 Things to Look for in Massage [...]

This edition includes articles on: Research – The Link Between Recessions and Physical Pain Self Care – 7 Steps to Fuel Your Body Refresher – The Scapulohumeral Rhythm Self Care – Probiotics to Prevent Colds and Flu – What is the Evidence? Four Ways to Find Keys to Happiness Refresher – TMJD: How to Assess for Dysfunction Refresher – Anterior Knee Pain Refresher – Assessing Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome [...]

This edition includes articles on: The Science of Stress and Massage What You Need to Know About This Flu Season Types of Posture as they Relate to Back Pain Questions to Consider Regarding Myofascial Therapy Research Article – Determining massage does-response to improve cancer-related symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance: A 7-arm randomized trial in palliative cancer care Business Tip – 3 Stops on the Customer Experience [...]

This edition includes articles on: Long Covid – How Researchers are Zeroing in on the Self Targeted Immune Attacks that May Lurk Behind It. Coccydynia and Pelvic Floor Spasm Journal Article - Do the General Public and Health Care Professions Think that Running is Bad for the Knees? A Cross-sectional International Multilanguage Online Survey Where to Find Published Research for Evidence – a look at available databases. 5 Resources [...]

This edition includes articles on: Exercising Safely in Winter Conditions The Body’s Steering Wheel – The Subtalar Joint MT’s are Athletes – Top 10 Tips for Massage Career Longevity Descending Modulation – Why Massage Therapy Alleviates Pain State of the Profession of Massage Therapy in Canada Hypothesis/Theory Paper – Therapeutic Alliance as Active Inference: The Role of Therapeutic Touch and Biobehavioural Synchrony in Musculoskeletal Care Self Care – How [...]

This edition includes articles on: Challenges with Geriatric Massage Integrative Medicine for Pain Management in Oncology Blood and Lymph get pumped! Thanks Massage. Condition Refresher – Upper Cross Syndrome Research Article – How Pain Modifies Movement Refresher - Understanding Assessment Biomechanics How to Get Involved in Massage Therapy Research Download Here

This edition includes articles on: Alzheimer’s Might Not be Primarily a Brain Disease – New Theory suggests it is an Autoimmune Condition Should You Massage a Muscle Spasm? Common Social Media Mistakes that can Damage Your Client List Research Article on Lumbar Disc Herniation and Massage Self Care – Benefits of walking with Speed Person Centered Care for Musculoskeletal Pain How “Fake Research” affects an Evidence Based Approach Business [...]

This edition includes articles on: Person-centered Care What MTs Need to Know about Monkeypox Sports Injury Whiplash Massage and Alzheimer’s Video Highlight – 3 ways to spot a bad statistic Podcast Highlight – Myofascial Release and Chronic Low Back Pain Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Revisited Massage Therapist Sexually Harassed at Work Educating Others Download Here

This edition includes articles on: Pediatric Pain – How Parents Pass Their Pian to Their Children Understanding Pain Impact of Massage Therapy on the Quality of Life of Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers: A Pilot Study How Nostalgia Relieves Pain A Review of Hiatal Hernia, Acid Reflux and Gerd Rethinking Posture – Having Good Posture Doesn’t Prevent Back Pain and Bad Posture Doesn’t Cause It Self Care – Exercise [...]

This edition includes articles on: A Review – Ankle Structure and Mechanics SELF CARE – Back to School, Time to Revisit Strategies for Child and Family Mental Health Conditions Review – Pectoralis Minor Syndrome Research Article: The Effect of Music, Massage, Yoga and Exercise on Antenatal Depression YouTube Highlight – A Conversation between Walt Fritz and Jamie Johnson about moving towards more evidence-based practice. How to Understand Research: Cluster [...]

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