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Retail benefits remain strong even as the “shopping experience” evolves
It’s no secret that retail sales can add to your bottom line, ranging anywhere from five to 30 percent of your revenue. [1] However, retail shopping is undergoing a dramatic disruption because of the pandemic. Many retailers first had to cope with business closures. Now re-opened, new...
Do Your Homework When Shopping for CBD: Five Things to Know
New to CBD? While there’s a lot of enthusiasm over the health and wellness benefits of this plant ingredient from industrial hemp, you still should do your homework before choosing a product, whether you prefer in-store purchasing or online shopping. There are a number of things
Presenting BIOTONE's EDU-TALK Series
Education to advance massage therapy has always been one of the pillars of BIOTONE’s corporate philosophy. Over the years, we’ve worked closely with massage therapy schools through our BIOTONE Edu-Partner program to help schools raise their visibility among future students and...
Can CBD Enhance Your Meditation Practice?
With so much going on around us, getting away from it all sounds very appealing. However, getting away may not be possible owing to demands of work, family and in some cases restrictions on travel because of the pandemic.
Keep your eye on the ball and keep up the good work
While your clients might have strongly disagreed, massage therapists were not considered essential workers when the pandemic first hit. Fortunately, things are changing. Indoors or out, many states now are allowing massage therapists to get back to work under a range of...
Self-care starts with exercises to build up your strength and avoid injuries
Key to self-care for a massage therapists and others involved in bodywork starts with avoiding injuries. That’s not necessarily an easy thing to do considering the physical demands placed on your body. There are a number of injuries that are common to professionals in the field, among them tenosynovitis, tendinitis, carpal...
Differences between CBD oil, tinctures and capsules
When it comes to your health and general well-being, you want choice. After all, no one product works the same for everyone and even if it did, you may have a preference about the delivery system. There are pills and capsules, topicals, dermal patches, tinctures and more.
How the Endocannabinoid System and CBD Work Together
To fully understand how cannabidiol (CBD) helps in reducing pain, easing stress, aiding sleep and more, you need to first understand what is the endocannabinoid system (ECS). The ECS is a vital molecular system that plays a very important role in maintaining homeostasis, which is the body’s efforts to maintain stable...
Extend your massage therapy career with self-care
Despite the current challenges massage therapists are facing due to the pandemic, the future is looking bright for massage therapist jobs. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts “employment of massage therapists is projected to grow 22 percent from 2018 to 2028...
Can CBD Help Boost the Immune System?
While having a strong immune system has always been key to good health, the focus on immunity has intensified as the world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic. While there is no one immunity definition...
Want to be more productive and efficient: Work smarter not harder
Taking CBD For the First Time: What to Expect
Not only are a lot of Americans using (cannabidiol) CBD, these users represent all age groups. A survey conducted in January 2019 found that an estimated 64 million Americans had tried CBD in the previous 24 months. Among those users, CBD was most popular with people in their 20s with 40 percent of that age...
