April 21, 2017

A hands-on treatment could be just what the doctor ordered for chronic low back pain. People who had massage therapy experienced less back pain and the treatment worked best for those over age 50. Massage therapy is recommended before the use of opioids to treat lower back pain. Source Link
 
It’s a long way from finger painting and naps. A study found that kindergarten is the new first grade when it comes to learning reading skills. Students entering first grade had much better reading skills than those from 12 years earlier. Even low-achieving students had gains in basic reading. Source Link
 
You can celebrate the rebirth of vinyl and pick up some special releases on Record Store Day on Saturday. Independent record stores nationwide will be offering dozens of new titles including compilations from Prince and Leonard Cohen and children’s records featuring music and celebrity narrators. Source Link