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- Top Manual Therapy Continuing Education in Europe to Excel Your Practice (2021)
- Do You Need a SLAP Tear Surgery?
- San Diego Pain Summit 2021: What You Can Expect
- Neuromatrix Theory of Pain for Manual Therapists
- Oregon Pain Summit 2021: What to Expect
- Top Massage Therapy Continuing Education That Can Excel Your Practice (U.S. and Canada)
- Types of Knee Pain
- What Is a Baker’s Cyst?
- What Is Lateral Meniscus Tear and Do You Need Surgery?
- What Is LCL injury? Causes, Treatments, Evidence (2021)
- What Is Deep Vein Thrombosis: a Review of the Evidence (2021)
- What Is Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome? Updated for 2020
- What Is Pes Anserine Bursitis?
- What is MCL injury? Causes, Treatments, Evidence
- Medial Meniscus Tear: Do You Need Surgery?
- What Is Varus Knee and Does It Need Fixing?
- Hamstring Strain: Update on Causes, Treatments, Evidence (2020)
- What Is Valgus Knee? Do I Need to Fix It?
- What Is Jumper’s Knee? Causes, Treatments, Evidence (2020)
- What Does a PCL Tear Feel Like? Treatment, Recovery, Evidence
- ACL Tear: Update on Causes and Treatment
- Pain Behind the Knee: Causes, Treatments, and Evidence
- Loss of Cervical Lordosis: Should You Fix It?
- Do I Need to Learn How to Fix Rounded Shoulders?
- Foot Pronation: Do You Need the Best Running Shoes?
- Types of Posture: Overview of the Evidence About Pain
- What Is Lower Cross Syndrome?
- What is Scoliosis? Review of Evidence and Treatments (2020)
- Forward Head Posture: Evidence and Causes (2020)
- What Is Kyphosis: Causes, Treatments, Evidence (2020)
- What Is Upper Cross Syndrome and Should You Fix It?
- Does Q Angle Affect Knee and Hip Pain?
- What Is Lordosis? (2020)
- Do You Need to Fix Anterior Pelvic Tilt? (2020)
- Should You Fix Posterior Pelvic Tilt?
- What Causes Hip Pain? Types, Treatments, and Evidence (2020)
- Hip Flexor Pain: Causes, Treatments, and Evidence
- What Is Sciatica and How Long Does It Last?
- What Is Gluteal Tendinopathy?
- What is Iliotibial Band Syndrome?
- What Is Piriformis Syndrome?
- What Is Femoroacetabular Impingement: Treatment and Evidence
- What Is a Lymphatic Drainage Massage and Does It Work?
- Do Heavy Backpacks Cause Back Pain Among Children?
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Revising the Cinderella Hypothesis
- What Is Trigger Point Therapy? Updated for 2020
- Types of Massage: Benefits and Evidence
- What Is a Prenatal Massage? An Updated Narrative for 2020
- What Is a Chair Massage? A Beginner’s Guide
- What Is a Deep Tissue Massage? A Modern Narrative
- What Is Reflexology and Does It Work?
- What Is a Swedish Massage?
- Why Reading Scientific Abstracts of Research Paper Can Mislead You
- What Is a Sports Massage? (2020)
- Types of Stretching, Update for 2020
- Should You Do Static Stretching Before You Exercise?
- What Is Dynamic Stretching and Does Science Support Its Claims?
- Rise, Fall, Revision of Australia’s Massage Rebate Program
- What Is Active Stretching and Its Benefits?
- Is Passive Stretching Worth Your Time?
- How the Myth Massage Can Remove Lactic Acid Out of Muscles Started
- Gate Control Theory of Pain for Manual Therapists and Patients
- How Immune, Endocrine, Nervous Systems Influence Pain in a Lifetime
- How Immune System Contributes to Pain With Nervous System
- How Long Should I Rest Between Sets for Strength and Muscle Growth?
- Do You Need to Lift Heavy Weights to Get Bigger Muscles?
- Weight training: How Many Sets and Reps Should I Do?
- Top 10 Exercise at Home Ideas During Coronavirus Quarantine
- Pelvic Tilt Posture Assessments Unreliable Because of Anatomy Variations
- How the Internet Challenged What We Know About Massage Therapy
- Why Cancer Patients Should Not Be Denied of Massage Therapy
- Research Finds Weak Evidence of Anterior Pelvic Tilt Posture ‘Correction’ for Back Pain
- Should You Fix Leg Length Discrepancy?
- Does Lactic Acid (or Lactate) Cause Muscle Soreness?
- Scope of Practice Protects Massage Therapists From Malpractice
- Cupping: Sucking Out the Poison of a Toxic World
- Best Massage Lotions For Professional Massage Therapy
- Why Massage Therapy Needs to Be Trauma-Informed
- Difference Between Lactic Acid and Lactate
- How a Massage Therapist Built His Business in Vancouver Before the Internet
- Best Massage Creams For Professional Massage Therapy
- Kinesio Taping and McConnell Taping Not Better Than Sham for Knee Pain
- Ronald Melzack, Psychologist Who Changed How Patients in Pain Are Treated, Dies at 90
- Top 10 Research That Challenged Pain Dogma in 2010 to 2019
- What Can Massage Therapy Do For Disc Herniation?
- Can Your Massage Therapist Stretch Your Fascia?
- Relative Risk Vs. Odds Ratio on the Backpack and Back Pain Study
- Should You Get a Massage For Muscle Soreness?
- Could American Massage Therapy Be Part of Healthcare Like Canada?
- How Could Massage Therapy Be Defined as a Part of Healthcare Profession in U.S.?
- Pain Science 101 for Massage Therapists and Patients
- Is It Bad to Pop Your Back?
- Six Details to Ask When Reading Massage Therapy Research
- Depression and Pain: What Role Does Massage Therapy Have?
- What Would a Modern Massage Therapy Course Look Like?
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain, an Updated Narrative
- Veterans and Refugees: How Massage Therapy Can Help
- Why Massage Therapy Needs Critical Thinking
- Does Narrative Medicine Have a Place in Massage Therapy?
- Behind-the-Scenes of Peer Review for Massage Therapists
- Descending Modulation: Why Massage Therapy Can Alleviate Pain
- It’s Okay to Massage Pregnant Women’s Ankles
- Massage Therapy: Are You an Independent Contractor or Employee?
- Outcome- vs. Mechanism-based Studies in Massage Therapy: Why Should We Care?
- Applied Pain Science in Manual Therapy Worldwide, Part 2
- Why Massage Therapists Should Understand How Pain Works
- Foot Massage Increases Oxytocin, But There Is a Catch
- Applied Pain Science in Manual Therapy Worldwide, Part 1
- 2019 San Diego Pain Summit Season Five: Emotions, Connections, Resilience
- Massage Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis Provides Short-term Pain Relief
- Three Reliable Predictors of Running Injuries and Biomechanics Is Not One of Them
- 2018: A Journey Halfway Around the World—and Back
- Perceived Discrimination Increases Risk of Chronic Pain Development
- Is ‘Explain Pain’ As Good As Listening and Paying Attention to Low Back Pain Patients
- Do Post-natal Women Need Core Exercises for Pelvic Pain?
- Posture Assessment Is Unreliable in Finding Who Has Low Back Pain
- Massage Therapy No Better Than Dynamic Stretching to Improve Sprinting Acceleration
- PainCloud 2018 Conference: Changing How to Treat and Understand Pain and Function
- Foam Rolling May Increase Leg Flexibility for a Very Short Time
- Half of 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics Sample Have Spine Pathologies Yet Still Competed
- Does Neurological Explanation Lessen Pain Perception More Than Biomechanical?
- 2018 San Diego Pain Summit Focuses on Patients’ Perspective
- Why ‘Energy Work’ Is at Odds With Ethics in Massage Therapy
- San Diego Pain Summit: Four Years of Pain Science and Growing
- Intellectual Property: Whose Idea Is It Anyway?
- Does Low Back Stiffness Reflect Actual Muscle and Spine Stiffness?
- Narratives Matter: Patients Use Blogs to Cope With Their Chronic Pain
- Does Watching Yourself Getting a Massage Have Greater Pain Relief?
- Don’t Be a Tone Police on Social Media
- Sweat Is Mostly Water and Trace Minerals. Toxins? Hardly
- Lactate and Lactic Acid Are Not Toxins: They’re a (Poor) Muscle Fuel
- Which Has Less Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis: Recreational or Competitive Running?
- Lordosis Correlates With Low Back Pain, But It Is a Not Cause
- If Cancer Feeds on Lactate, Wouldn’t More Athletes Get Cancer?
- Evidence for Spinal Manipulation Is ‘Moderate’ in Study, But Is It Worth the Risk?
- Challenges for Future of American Massage Education
- RMTBC Brings Mental Health Awareness to Massage Therapists
- Revisiting the Biopsychosocial Model of Pain for Massage Therapists
- Trapped Cluneal Nerves May Be Primary Reason for Low Back Pain
- Does Stretching Help Increase Muscle Size?
- Why Massage Therapists Should Learn CPR and First Aid , Even If It’s Not Required
- Does Text Neck Syndrome Cause Back Pain and Should You Fix It?
- Massage Therapy Research Summary Needs to Tell the Whole Story
- Five Myths About Pain That Manual Therapists Are Sick of Hearing
- Cochrane Review Finds Lack of Effectiveness in Muscle Energy Technique
- Therapists Who Extrapolate Research to Fit Their Beliefs May Backfire
- Posture Not Associated With Back Pain Among Teens, a 10-Year Study
- Hunched Shoulders May Be an Adaptation to Avoid Pain, Study Finds
- SAID Principle: a Key to Improving Your Athletic Performance
- How Massage Therapists Can Work With Pelvic Pain Physical Therapists
- Unstable Surface Training Gets Specific and Adaptive
- Is Sitting on a Stability Ball Better Than on a Chair?
- Edge Work: Giving Patients the Power to Heal Themselves
- Cross Education: Foam Rolling Increases Flexibility in the Opposite Limb
- Upper Back and Shoulder Pain: Is There a Relationship?
- Do Tight Hip Flexors Really Cause Low Back Pain?
- Weak Hips Is Not Necessarily a Cause of Hip, Knee, or Back Pain
- Bridging Descartes to Melzack and Wall, Specificity to Gate-Control Theory of Pain
- Challenging Misperceptions of Back Pain Among Indigenous Australians: Interview With Dr. Ivan Lin
- Indigenous People Get Back Pain Too; They Just Don’t Talk About It Much
- Pediatric Massage: A Glimpse at Providing Pain Relief at a Hospital Setting
- An American’s Reflection of RMTBC 2016 Manual Therapy Conference
- Dr. Eyal Lederman Kicks Off As Keynote Speaker at RMTBC 2016 Conference
- Core Training Is Not Better Than Other Exercises for Acute or Chronic Low Back Pain
- Planks Aren’t Better Than Other Exercises, But They Have Their Place
- 2016 Pain Summit Rocked San Diego With Its Second Year
- San Diego Pain Summit 2016: a Game-Changer in Massage Therapy
- Why Is the Understanding of Pain in Massage Therapy Not Updated? Part 2
- Why Is the Understanding of Pain in Massage Therapy Not Updated? Part 1
- Kinesio Tape: Does Science Support Its Claims? (2020)
- Balance Exercises May Not Affect Ankle Proprioception Much
- Is Balance Training Worth Your Time?
- Resistance Exercise May Alleviate Pain and Stiffness for Knee Osteoarthritis
- Why Massage Make Some People Feel Better Despite Few Physiological Benefits?
- Analyzing the Evidence of Massage Article on Velo Magazine
- Client-centered Care Vs Ego-Centered Care in Massage Therapy
- Pain Education May Help Patients Recover Better and Save More Money
- Alexander Scriabin: A Musician’s Quest to Fame and Pain Relief
- Making Sense About Massage and Low Back Pain With Dr. Christopher Moyer
- Body Shaming on Social Media: How One Massage Therapist Addressed It
- Researchers Have “Little Confidence” in Massage Therapy for Low Back Pain
- Body Symmetry — Not Asymmetry — Linked to Low Back Pain Among Cricket Bowlers
- Belly Dancing May Improve the Symptoms of Women With Cancer
- Cross Education: Eccentric Training Benefits More Than Concentric for Injured Limb
- Do You Need to Lift Heavy to Get Bigger Muscles?
- Challenging “Old” Stereotypes: 5 Stories Reframe What Aging Is About
- Shoulder “Abnormalities” May Not Always Be a Cause of Pain or Disability
- Twerking May ‘Twerk’ Your Back
- What We Can Learn From a Scientist Named “Marion”
- Confounding Factors Can Make Exercise Scientists Draw Wrong Conclusions
- A Disc Bulge Does Not Always Correlate to Back Pain