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Motion to Mend Classical Osteopathy Clinic. Treatments are hands on manual therapy to facilitate health and that focus on finding the root cause of ailments. OSTCAN Certified.

Performed by a M.OMSc Practitioner. Parking Available

10/26/2026

The greater omentum is a fold of fatty tissue that hangs from the stomach and drapes over much of the intestines. It contains blood vessels, immune cells, and fat deposits that support its protective functions within the abdominal cavity.

Often called the “policeman of the abdomen,” the omentum can respond to inflammation and infection by moving toward affected areas and adhering to nearby tissues. It helps contain local infections, supports immune activity, and contributes to tissue repair. It also plays a role in fat storage and metabolic regulation.

This remarkable structure is more than a protective layer of fat — it is an active participant in abdominal immunity and inflammation.

10/22/2026

The brain is one of the softest organs in the body. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) surrounds it and provides buoyancy, reducing the effective weight the brain places on supporting tissues from roughly 1,400 g to around 50 g.

This fluid also cushions the brain against mechanical impacts and helps maintain a stable environment for the central nervous system.

10/06/2026

Your cornea is one of the unusual parts of the body. It has no blood vessels, so it gets the oxygen it needs mainly from the air that reaches its surface. That clear outer layer is doing a lot of work every time you look at something.

10/02/2026

The Eustachian tube connects the middle ear to the upper throat and helps maintain equal air pressure on both sides of the eardrum.

It is normally closed but opens briefly during swallowing, yawning, or chewing. This allows air to enter or leave the middle ear and helps the eardrum vibrate normally for effective hearing.

10/01/2026

The rib cage is more than a rigid shield. Its 12 pairs of ribs protect vital organs while moving continuously with every breath. As the ribs and diaphragm change the volume of the chest, pressure inside the lungs changes, allowing air to flow in and out.
A flexible structure, protecting what keeps you alive.

09/26/2026

Obesity is more than increased body weight. As fat tissue expands, adipose cells can become dysfunctional, contributing to inflammation, altered hormone signaling, and reduced insulin sensitivity.

Excess visceral fat is also associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and several cancers.
The effects can extend far beyond body fat, influencing metabolism and multiple organ systems.

Source: WHO; NIDDK (NIH)

That’s a wrap for the week!! A good week we had. Thank you ! Have a nice weekend.. and notice our beautiful red tree 🇨🇦
09/25/2026

That’s a wrap for the week!! A good week we had. Thank you ! Have a nice weekend.. and notice our beautiful red tree 🇨🇦

09/19/2026

Do you want you muscles to be able to carry out their primary functional movements well?! Then you need to train for good range of motion, the muscle can only work as good as the quality of the joint motion it acts upon! Thus , train for deep hip flexion ( ex. Squat-hold sits) deep extension of hips, spinal flexion/ spinal extension, mobility work- under light load even better. You will move much better and more efficiently, less aches and pains, improved posture and circulation! Anyways- Tip of the day 😊🙏✅ try it out and see!

09/19/2026

Collagen is the main structural protein in connective tissue. Its fibers form a strong extracellular framework that gives skin, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, bones, and blood vessels mechanical strength and support.

Collagen is continuously broken down and rebuilt. With aging, collagen production and turnover change, while factors such as UV exposure can accelerate collagen degradation in skin.
That gradual change contributes to loss of skin firmness and other age-related changes in connective tissue.

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33 King William Street, Suite 204
Huntsville, ON
P1H2L4

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Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 7pm

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