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Tired muscles make lactate as fuel not punishment

George Brooks, a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, reviews the history of the misunderstanding of lactate – often called lactic acid – a small molecule that plays a big role in metabolism.


Why exercising your legs could result in a healthier brain

The connection between physical activity and brain health is getting stronger, but we're still trying to understand all of the reasons why. A new study approached the question with a bit of a twist – by investigating what happens in the brain when leg movement is restricted.


5 bad social media habits that will ruin your business

To keep your company in the minds and hearts of your market, make sure you break – or never start – these five bad social media habits.
 
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Fascia: The Tensional Network of the Human Body

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Exploring massage therapy’s role in mental health promotion

For more than 16 years, registered massage therapist (RMT) Chris O’Connor worked with people going through various mental health issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and eating disorders. O’Connor’s first exposure to the value of massage therapy for mental health came while he was a student trying to fulfill a massage therapy school requirement for community service. Volunteering at a mental health centre in Toronto, he was assigned to provide massage therapy to outpatients who had suffered physical and psychological abuse. » Learn more
 
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