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Medical marijuana patients say market must remain distinct from recreational

Diana Koch never wanted to numb her pain and anxiety with opioids. After seeing family members struggle with addiction, she felt pharmaceuticals were not an option.


Cancer survivors improve symptoms with placebo pills: study

Long after cancer treatment ends, many continue to deal with one particular symptom that refuses to go away: fatigue. In a new study, researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Harvard School of Medicine have found that the power of placebos, even when fully disclosed to patients, might be harnessed to reduce fatigue in cancer survivors.


Massage Therapy Foundation announces research grants deadlines

The Massage Therapy Foundation, based in Evanston, Ill., has announced it 2018 research grants and contest deadlines for massage therapy professionals and students.
 
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Not every mental health concern requires a doctor

Canadians suffer when important mental health services are unavailable or wait times are too long. Fortunately, many of us – including children, parents, other relatives and friends – may find and implement worthwhile solutions to important problems while people wait. However, some people are afraid to try. They believe that treating mental health problems always requires medical or professional training. » Learn more
 
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Massage Therapy Expo 2018

April 21-22, 2018
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Vaughan, ON
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5th International Fascia Research Congress

November 14-15, 2018
Location: Berlin, Germany
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