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‘Promising evidence’ that osteopathy may relieve musculoskeletal pain
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‘Promising evidence’ that osteopathy may relieve musculoskeletal pain

by British Medical Journal Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain There’s “promising evidence” that osteopathy, the physical manipulation of the body’s tissues and bones, may relieve the pain associated with musculoskeletal conditions, finds a review of the available clinical evidence, published in the open access journal BMJ Open. But there’s little or only inconclusive evidence to back its...

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A simple laboratory test can aid in early recognition of COVID-19 in patients

The eosinophil count, part of complete blood cell count test, also provides prognostic information AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC ASSOCIATION CHICAGO–July 16, 2020–A rapid laboratory test, the eosinophil count, readily obtained from a routine complete blood cell count (CBC) can aid in the early recognition of COVID-19 in patients, as well as provide prognostic information, according to new...

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Can you MASSAGE AWAY your muffin top? Emerging osteopathy technique could give you a flat stomach (and make you feel happier and healthier)

VOT (Visceral Osteopathy Technique) could well give clients a flatter stomach The deep tissue massage technique is an emerging treatment and a painful one Osteopaths also claim it can improve digestion, circulation and even posture Anna Maxted found VOT helpful – but a washboard tummy remained elusive Deep tissue massage is usually considered a treat...