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• Friday, August 27, 2010-Pivotal Health Solutions and Pressure Positive Co.
Pivotal Health Solutions, Inc. and The Pressure Positive Company announce global sales and marketing agreement.
Pivotal Health Solutions, a leading provider of products to the health and wellness industry, has agreed to market and sell The Pressure Positive Company’s leading line of self-care tools. Under the agreement, Pivotal will immediately begin to integrate the product line into its extensive distribution chain. “We enthusiastically add the Pressure Positive family of self care product...
• Friday, July 02, 2010-Widener University Ischemic compression study
NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Renee Gladieux Principe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Pressure Positive Company
rfgladieux@pressurepositive.com
610-754-6204
Study confirms ischemic co...
 Widener-University-Ischemic-compression-study.pdf
• Monday, May 17, 2010-Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge Releases Final
Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge Releases Final Document
(Seattle, May 15) – The inaugural Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge (MTBOK) was released today at the 2010 Highlighting Massage Therapy in CIM conference held in Seattle, WA. The release comes after almost a year-long effort by a task force composed of professionals from the massage therapy field. The task force was established by five of the major organizations that represent massage therapy: American Massage Therapy Association, Associ...
• Monday, May 03, 2010-Medical Pioneer Dies at 87
COVINGTON — Dr. David G. Simons, a Covington man who was a pioneer in space exploration and medical research, died April 5 of congestive heart failure at age 87.
Simons made the cover of Life magazine in 1957, when he became the first person to go to the edge of space. His historic flight happened before NASA, when the U.S. Air Force was heading up space research. A team of doctors, including Simons, studied the effects of cosmic radiation and other hazards of space by using balloons to carry...
• Wednesday, March 10, 2010-MYO Trigger Point Seminars in Chicago
MYO Pain Relief Center and MYO Trigger Point Seminars in Chicago, Illinois
MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT THERAPY FOR ACUTE AND SPORTS INJURIES
(a MYO Trigger Point Seminar)
7 NCBTMB Approved CEUs
March 20th in Chicago, IL
We are excited to invite you to our training location at PACIFIC COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE for our upcoming seminar.
Acquire the fastest, most effective pain relief techniques through hands-on training with two leaders in the field:
Sharon Sauer CMTPT, LMT &
Ma...
• Wednesday, March 03, 2010-2010 Annual Conference NAMTPT
2010 Annual Conference
National Association of Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists
Wednesday, June 23rd to Sunday, June 27th
Bloomingdale, Illinois
“Eliminating Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction;
Many Techniques, Same Goal”
The country’s experts in pain due to Myofascial Trigger Points and muscular dysfunction are hosting their Annual Conference in the Chicago suburbs and we would like to
personally invite you to participate. Learn from and exchange ideas with these hands-on...
• Tuesday, January 19, 2010-SPECIAL COURSE ON MYOFASCIAL PAIN BY DR. KOSTOPOUL
Dear Colleagues and Course Participants:
Hands-On Seminars in cooperation with NYCTCM present a SPECIAL PROGRAM in MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT THERAPY featuring Dr. Dimitrios Kostopoulos, PT, PhD, DSc.
The program will run over two consecutive Sundays (1/31 and 2/7) and will take place at NYTCM - 155 First Street, Mineola, NY 11501.
This course is open to all health care providers including acupuncturists and it will include intermediate and advanced topics in
Myofascial Trigger Point ...
• Monday, January 04, 2010-PT s around the World use Manual Therapy
Manual Physical Therapy gains ground among Physical Therapists and becomes the first line of care for musculoskeletal problems. Hands-On Seminars, the leader in Manual Therapy continuing education, expands its training to countries around the world.
Manual Physical Therapy can truly change the lives of patients
Astoria, NY (PRWEB) December 27, 2009 -- Hands-On Seminars' board of directors released today a massive continuing education program in order to expand its manual therapy teachings a...
PT-s-around-the-World-use-Manual-Therapy.pdf
• Thursday, November 19, 2009-New Myofascial Trigger Point Seminer
Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy For the Calf, Ankle and Foot (a Myopain Seminar Series Module) 28 Contact Hours…
We invite you to acquire the fastest, most effective pain relief techniques through hands-on training with Mary Biancalana, MS, CMTPT, LMT Sharon Sauer, CMTPT, LMT
Part I To be held at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine 3646 N Broadway (just above the walgreens) Part II To be held at our location near the Kennedy Expy. and Cumberland Ave.
After completing these workshops,...
• Thursday, November 12, 2009-The Pressure Positive Company adds Tiger Tail
Media Contact: Renee Gladieux
rfgladieux@pressurepositive.com
NEW MASSAGE AND TRIGGER POINT THERAPY TOOL PROMISES TO HELP MILLIONS RELIEVE MUSCLE PAIN
Tiger Tail Rolling Muscle Massager Makes Muscles Happy; Helps Relieve Tension, Cramps, Knots and Other Muscle Pain
Gilbertsville, PA – November 12, 2009 – In response to millions of individuals experiencing muscle tension, aches and pains due to trigger points and overworked, sore muscles, The Pressure Positive Company, manufacturers of ...
• Thursday, October 22, 2009-Gene Responsible for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Gene Responsible for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Identified
In recent news, Alan Light, a research professor in the anesthesiology
department, dispels the myth that chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is
mere laziness.
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by disabling fatigue,
unrefreshing sleep, headaches, depression, cognitive dysfunction, and
body pain.
More than 4 million Americans suffer from CFS. While more frequent in
women aged 40-59 years, people of all ages, ethnicitie...
• Thursday, October 08, 2009-SAVE YOUR HANDS ANNOUNCES 10 CEU HOME STUDY ONLIN
Body of Work Books, a Florida publishing company, is pleased to announce the availability of their new 10 CEU Home Study Online Course for Massage Therapists based on the 2nd Edition of Save Your Hands! The Complete Guide to Injury Prevention and Ergonomics for Manual Therapists. The course was created by Lauriann Greene, CEAS, and Richard W. Goggins, CPE, LMP, co-authors of Save Your Hands! 2nd Edition. Greene is a leading expert on injury prevention for manual therapists, and Goggins is a cer...
• Tuesday, September 08, 2009-MyoSeries Elimination of Low Back Pain
MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT THERAPY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF LOW BACK PAIN
(a MYO Seminar Series Module)
14 Continuing Education Credits)
"MYO is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapuetic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider"
We invite you to acquire the fastest, most effective pain relief techniques through hands-on training with two dynamic pioneers in the field:
Sharon Sauer, CMTPT, LMT
Mary Biancalana, MS, CMTPT, LMT, CPT
Join...
• Sunday, August 23, 2009-Myo Series Education Update
MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT THERAPY for the CHEST, ABDOMEN & MIDDLE BACK (a MYO Seminar Series Module) NCBTMB Approved 14 Continuing Education Hours.
Join us at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine......on Broadway just North of Addison in the heart of Wrigleyville (see our website for a map and parking information)
Register Now
After completing this workshop, you will be able to:
• Identify conditions of the chest, abdomen and mid back that are commonly misdiagnosed when myofascial ...
• Thursday, June 04, 2009-Pressure Positive Winner of Top Gear Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
ShapeYou.com, the powerful and innovative health and fitness website, is proud to announce that The Pressure Positive Company’s “Original Backnobber II” self care massage tool is winner of a Top Gear of the Year Award , and its “Original Orbit Massager and Original Jacknobber II are the winners of a Great Gear of the Year Award in the Back Products category in this year’s Health & Fitness GearAwards™. ShapeYou.com’s judges are industry professionals who represent traine...
• Thursday, May 21, 2009-MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT THERAPY THE HEAD and JAW
MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT THERAPY THE HEAD and JAW (a Myo Seminar Series Module)14 Contact Hours
May 30-31, 9 am - 5 pm in Chicago, Illinois
We invite you to acquire the fastest, most effective pain relief techniques through hands-on training with two dynamic pioneers in the field:
Sharon Sauer, CMTPT, LMT
Mary Biancalana, CMPTP, LMT, MS, CPT
Join us at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. Near Broadway and Addison above the Walgreens. (see our website for a map and parking information...
• Monday, May 18, 2009-ALL NEW 2ND EDITION OF SAVE YOUR HANDS
ALL-NEW 2ND EDITION OF SAVE YOUR HANDS! HELPS
MANUAL THERAPISTS PREVENT INJURY
Body of Work Books, a Florida publishing company, is pleased to announce the publication of the all-new 2nd Edition of Save Your Hands! The Complete Guide to Injury Prevention and Ergonomics for Manual Therapists. The author of the first edition, Lauriann Greene, CEAS, has been joined in this new edition by co-author Richard W. Goggins, CPE, LMP, a certified professional ergonomist and massage therapist with over ...
• Tuesday, April 14, 2009-Myo Seminar Series
We are excited to invite you to our new training location at PACIFIC COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE for our upcoming seminar.
Acquire the fastest, most effective pain relief techniques through hands-on training with the best trigger point therapists in the field Sharon Sauer CMTPT, LMT & Mary Biancalana CMTPT, LMT, CPT
After completing the Workshop you will be able to:
• Identify conditions of the neck that are commonly misdiagnosed when myofascial dysfunction is not considered
• Id...
Myo-Seminar-Series.pdf
• Monday, February 16, 2009-ABMP Applauds AMTA Recognition of MBLEx
(Golden, Colo., Jan. 27, 2009) — Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) today said it commends the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) for reaching the conclusion, after careful and thorough study, that “the MBLEx exam, developed by the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB) is the best choice for a licensing exam that can lead to portability of massage practice.”(1)
“We applaud the decision of the AMTA Board of Directors,” said ABMP President Les Sweeney, NCTM...
• Wednesday, February 04, 2009-2009 Fascia Congress Registration
The 2009 Fascia Research Congress will take place at Vrije Universiteit in
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, October 27-30, 2009 (plus Post Conference
Workshops October 31/separate fee). Full event details at
http://fasciacongress.org/2009/. including on line registration, program
schedule, and list of key speakers with their biographies and abstracts of
their recent published work.
Registration will be open on line this Friday, February 6. Those planning to
attend are urged to register early...
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