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Overview of pushing methods: Power pushing – take a deep breath with each contraction and push for the entire duration of the contraction; Spontaneous pushing

1. When did you first encounter the concept of potency? In my osteopathic education around 1989 and e.g. when I worked with Alan Becker

Premature birth (= birth of an infant before completion of the 37th week of gestation) is one of the main determinants of the risk of

Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) is the overarching term for all osteopathic techniques. This includes myofascial release, craniosacral treatment, High-Velocity-Low-Amplitude (HVLA) manipulations, and Minimal Leverage Manipulations,

A prospective cohort study (Haller et al. 2021) investigated the use, benefits, and safety of craniosacral therapy (CST). Outpatients who received CST from 2015 to

Acute or chronic pain affects several million people worldwide each year, leading both to a significant personal disease burden and to immense healthcare costs within

A recent study examined the effects of a single OMT session on mean arterial pressure, heart rate (HR), and heart rate variability (HRV) in rugby

Infantile colic, also known as three-month colic, is a phenomenon that has not yet been fully explained. It manifests as excessive crying or fussiness and

A systematic review and meta-analysis by Dal Farra et al. (2021) examined osteopathic manipulative treatment (n = 6), myofascial release (n = 2), craniosacral

Asthma is a condition that frequently occurs in children. As a chronic disease, asthma can lead to increased absences from school, hospitalizations, and death.

A third rhythm, distinct from respiratory and arterial rhythms, has been identified on the human head by performing direct measurement of the