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Should public health measures like masking continue beyond the pandemic? Data on viral infections shows their benefits

Public health measures, such as masking and physical distancing, that have been a high-profile part of the COVID-19 response for the past two years are now beginning to lift. However, surprisingly little attention has been paid to the remarkable effects of these measures on other respiratory illnesses that are caused or exacerbated by viral infections.


A Nordic diet has positive health benefits, regardless of whether you lose weight or not

Until now, Nordic diet research has primarily been linked to its positive health effect following weight loss. The new analysis shows the benefits go beyond weight.


Researchers map human sensory neurons, pursue chronic pain cure

An investigation into how human nerve cells differ from animal cells has provided researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas’ Center for Advanced Pain Studies (CAPS) with important clues in the pursuit of more effective treatments for chronic pain.
 
 
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RMT Forum

Register now for the RMT forum!

June 18th 2022 in Kitchener Ontario will be our first in-person event since its cancellation in 2020! Registration is now open. Experience a full day of networking and engaging with your peers: Share best practices, learn from each other’s experiences and meet new contacts. Grow your professional network and enhance your practice potential.

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The power of routines

What you do every day matters: The power of routines

Early in the pandemic, researchers pointed to the value of daily routines to cope with change. As the two-year anniversary of the pandemic coincides with the relaxation of public health measures across the country, reflecting on routines and their value is useful when moving toward a “new normal.” » Learn More
 
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It focuses on both practical concerns (such as finance and legal organization), and intangible elements of success (reflection, balance, and self-care). It also includes vital information on marketing and the Internet: knowledge often absent in the high-touch, low-tech world of massage. Throughout, it reflects the growing recognition that it is urgently important to help practitioners manage businesses and careers more successfully, as reflected in the inclusion of Business Practices in the new Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge.
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