Yoga Helps Manage Metabolic Syndrome
02/19/2018
A new study published in the Scandanavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports investigated the effect of yoga on adults with metabolic syndrome.
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Joe Pizzorno, MD, and Deepak Chopra, MD, Honored at Integrative Healthcare Symposium
02/14/2018
Joe Pizzorno, MD, and Deepak Chopra, MD, will be recognized for their contributions to the integrative healthcare field at the Integrative Healthcare Symposium February 22–24.
MTF Grant and Submission Deadlines Approaching
02/13/2018
Application deadlines for Massage Therapy Foundation (MTF) grants and contest submissions are approaching.
Face & Body Northern California Call for Speakers
02/09/2018
Skin Inc.’s Face & Body Spa Expo & Conference announced a call for speakers for their upcoming event in Northern California, August 26–27, 2018.
FSMTB Announces Upcoming Changes to MBLEx Content
01/10/2018
The Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) has announced upcoming changes to Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx) content.
ABMP Announces Leadership Changes
01/08/2018
Professional Assist Corporation (PAC), the parent organization to Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP), recently announced changes in its leadership team.
Beware: Scams Targeting ABMP Free Website Users
01/05/2018
It has been brought to our attention that some members have received fraudulent invoices for member websites. The invoice claimed to be for yearly web hosting from “Web Host Agents” in New York. Remember, your member website through ABMP is free and always will be—if you ever have a question about an invoice or notice you receive, please contact our membership team at 800-458-2267 or expectmore@abmp.com.
The Most Popular Articles, Blogs, and Webinars of 2017
12/29/2017
From Massage & Bodywork articles, ABMP.com posts, Body Sense magazine, and the 130+ webinars in the ABMP Education Center, there was a lot of reading, learning, and sharing this year.
A Daily Dose of Beet Juice Can Boost Brain Performance
12/18/2017
According to new research performed at Wake Forest University, taking a daily shot of beet juice one hour before a workout can improve the function and performance of aging brains.
Massage Envy Franchising Releases Message to the Profession
12/10/2017
CEO Joseph C. Magnacca released a statement titled “Our Message to the Massage Therapy Profession.” In it, Magnacca addresses the recent sexual assaults suffered in Massage Envy franchised locations and their commitment to “swift and meaningful change” to protect both “clients and massage therapists” moving forward.