A new study, which claimed that a training technique to improve shoulder flexibility among pitchers was effective, had all the precision of an errant curveball in the dirt. The Spencer technique might ...

Osteopathy only helps if you're suffering aches and pains, according to a review of the evidence. Experts say the controversial treatment can be even better than seeing a physio for patients with ...

Older patients battling pneumonia spent less time in the hospital when treated using osteopathic manipulative medicine -- a drug-free form of hands-on medical care focusing on increasing muscle motion ...

Feb. 21 (UPI) --Researchers have found osteopathic structural examinations, or OSE, can successfully identify the location of an ectopic pregnancy to improve maternal outcomes. The study showed OSE ...

JONESBORO — Arkansas State University on Tuesday announced it has hired a consulting firm to conduct a study of the feasibility of establishing an osteopathic medical school. ASU said it hired the ...

Osteopathic physicians with high debt are more likely to work in underserved areas due to the availability of loan repayment programs intended to address physician shortages, according to a study in ...

Osteopathic manual therapy worked as well as conventional therapy for temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) in a randomized controlled clinical trial reported in the Journal of Bodywork and Movement ...

Osteopaths (called D.O.s for Doctor of Osteopathy) use gentle manipulation of the muscles and skeleton to maximize blood circulation, which in turn promotes good health. They are most often associated ...

Every year, Australian osteopaths provide around 3.9 million clinical consultations. Osteopathy is a manual therapy developed by US physician Andrew Still in the mid-1800s, and it’s recognised by the ...

Many osteopathic medical students in the United States may suffer from burnout, especially feelings of low accomplishment, a study has found. Burnout can develop after prolonged exposure to stressful ...

German researchers found osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMTh) decreased postpartum low back pain by over 70 percent in women who had given birth at least three months before beginning treatment, ...