Strength training plays a crucial role in promoting healthy aging by building muscle mass, helping with weight loss, and preventing age-related decline.
Boost Your Brain: How Exercise Helps Your Brain and Grades
Get ready to explore the amazing ways how to boost your brain and help you achieve better grades
Top 7 Feminized Cannabis Seeds: Rating by AskGrowers
In this article we focus on feminized seeds only to guarantee that you reap bountiful yields even from your first-ever cultivation project.
How Compression Socks Can Help with Neuropathy: Understanding the Benefits
Suffering from neuropathy?If you experience painful symptoms like numbness, weakness, and limb pains, compression socks can help.
Managing Urinary Incontinence in Women: Strategies and Treatment Options
Urinary incontinence is a condition experienced by women of all ages and it can be uncomfortable and difficult to manage. There are a number of ways to treat it.
How to Prolong the Benefits of the Post-Workout Massage
Everyone has experienced body pain and soreness after exercise. That’s because when we work out, the muscles and connective tissues incur damage and microtears. While this is necessary to promote muscle growth, it’s not always comfortable. As such, it’s ideal …
Workout advice for people living with joint pain
1. Choose low-impact activities Low-impact activities are those that cause minimal stress, wear and tear to weight-bearing joints. It’s essential that people with joint pain embark on low-impact workouts to prevent worsening damage, inflammation and pain. Stationary bikes and elliptical …
Self-Care Isn’t Selfish
Get off social media. To get a positive frame of mind, switch off ocassionally from tech life; go on a “digital diet.” Consider adding in social meetings and face-to-face interactions.
How CBD Works in the Human Body
When you take CBD, it interacts with your endocannabinoid system and complements its function. Additionally, CBD binds to non-cannabinoid receptors, which makes it a viable option for coping with so many ailments. So how else does CBD work?
Exercises for Flat Feet?
In my Ask Me Anything series of Blog Posts, the following questions was asked: Question: I have flat feet and overpronation. Will Pilates exercises help me resolve the problem? Or are orthotics my only option for preventing problems …
ASK Dr. Joe – “Ask Me Anything”
I am creating a new blog post feature to my content called Ask Dr. Joe, or perhaps better put, Ask Me Anything*. With Ask Me Anything, you can write to me by email (joseph.e.muscolino@gmail.com) and ask me any question about: …
Carpal Bones
There are eight carpal bones of the wrist, arranged in two rows of four. proximal row (radial to ulnar) : scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform distal row (radial to ulnar) : trapezius, trapezoid, capitate, hamate The carpals articular with: the radius …
Are Massage Therapy Devices Effective at Reducing DOMS?
Using devices like foam rollers, massage balls and massage guns is a great way to supplement traditional massage therapy and achieve muscle recovery for athletes and non-athletes
3 Contrasting Types of Yoga and Their Benefits
Yoga has branched into different types and become favored by people of all ages and religions. In so doing, it has changed its form.
Benefits of Post-Workout Massage
Having a post-workout massage will help reduce athletic injuries as it massages the deep tissue, improving your flexibility, and reducing your risk for injuries.
Why Stretching is Extremely Important for Student Health
So now we know why we stretch – to benefit our body and mind. Let’s see some techniques of stretching that might be of assistance.
Muscle Anatomy Master Class (MAMC)
Muscle Anatomy Master Class (MAMC) is the most comprehensive and detailed muscle anatomy online video class in the world!
LearnMuscles Continuing Education Introduction Walkthrough
We’ve just done a brand new Introduction Walkthrough for LearnMuscles Continuing Education, our streaming subscription service for manual therapists and movement professionals. Enjoy!
FREE LMCE video – Manual Therapy for Thoracic Dishing Postural Dysfunction
Thoracic dishing is a postural distortion pattern in which a part of the thoracic spine has a reverse curve of lordosis (extension) instead of the usual kyphosis (flexion). In this free Digital COMT video, Dr. Joe Muscolino explains this condition and how to treat it with manual therapy. Enjoy!
Maintain Vim and Vigor Throughout Your Senior Years
While some of the effects of aging during our senior years are beyond our control, there are opportunities for maintaining your well-being…
FREE LMCE video – Sacroiliac Joint Assessment Protocol
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Sacroiliac Joint Assessment Protocol. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
FREE LMCE video – Seated Thoracic Joint Mobilization into Extension Modifications for the Client
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Seated Thoracic Joint Mobilization into Extension Modifications for the Client. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Sleep Quality… Are You Sleeping Correctly?
There are several sleeping habits that reduce your sleep quality which you may not even be paying attention to. These common issues include…
Regular Exercise Decreases Chronic Muscle Pain
Physical inactivity is a risk factor for the development of chronic muscle pain and may create hyperalgesia (hypersensitivity to pain) in the nervous system.
FREE LMCE video – Smell the Armpit Listen to the Armpit Self Care Stretch for the Neck
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Smell the Armpit Listen to the Armpit Self Care Stretch for the Neck. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Why the Right Mattress Is Important for Your Health
The ideal firmness to your mattress allows the apex of your thoracic spine and pelvis to sink in, but then firm enough to support your lumbar spine.
Infant Touch Lessens Pain in Infants
The major take-home points regarding infant touch from this study are: 1. Touch can be beneficial toward lessening pain; and 2. The quality of touch matters.
Elongation of the Spine
Elongation of the spine is often spoken of by Pilates instructors. But what exactly is elongation of the spine and how is it achieved biomechanically?
FREE LMCE video – Stretching the Pectoralis Minor with Arm Abduction
In today’s video, let’s have a look at Stretching the Pectoralis Minor with Arm Abduction. Enjoy! This video plus 100s more are available on LMCE: learnmuscles.com/product/digital-comt-subscription/
Manual Therapy as a Treatment for Overuse Injures
Regarding overuse injuroies, the authors suggested that if manual therapy were administered early, before pathological changes occur…