COVID-19 Long-Haulers Puzzle Health Experts
Public health experts are largely baffled as to how to treat these virus long-haulers, who continue to deal with lingering COVID-19 symptoms
Contact Time is a Necessary Massage-Practice Sanitation Protocol
While massage therapists should always employ superior sanitation practices, COVID-19 has created a whole new emphasis on keeping clean—one that n…
The Massage Profession Needs to Face the Future—United
In this essay, the author says: "I have a vision that the massage field’s emerging leaders will find the balance in our professional identity that…
Air Quality in the Massage Session Room: 3 Key Factors in Reducing the Risk of COVID-19 Acquisition & Transmission
There is still much we are learning about COVID-19, including the effect of air quality to combat the spread of the virus.
Will Massage in Nursing Homes Be Changed Forever by COVID-19?
The severity of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has negatively impacted many industries and many massage therapists’ ability to work. One cohort wit…
You Can Be Confident in Wearing (and Removing) a Face Mask — if You Follow These 7 Steps
With people worldwide still contracting the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask when in public or near others, in addition to social…
Massage and Blood Clots: What We Know About Deep Vein Thrombosis & COVID-19 (Possible Mechanism Found)
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) as a COVID-19 development is of serious concern to massage therapists now. MASSAGE Magazine updated this article wi…
“That Was Easy.” Massage Educator Benny Vaughn Describes the COVID-19 Sanitation Steps that Keep His Clients & Staff Safe
Educator and sports massage therapist Benny Vaughn has some advice for massage therapists wondering how to practice safely during the pandemic. …
Updated Details on Federal & State Financial Help Available to Small-Business Owners and Independent Contractors
This guide to federal and state financial aid packages includes updated information to help you secure loans, grants and benefits. Updated: Aug…
COVID-19 Symptoms: More Complex & Long-Lasting than We Thought?
A new report from Indiana University School of Medicine reflects what many news outlets are also reporting: COVID-19 symptoms can be present in su…