Meet the Researchers: Hormones and Fascia with Katja Bartsch

Podcast: The ABMP Podcast | Speaking With the Massage & Bodywork Profession · Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals

Opublikowano: 2026-07-28

Meet the researchers! Rachelle and Nicole continue in this series of conversations with fascia researchers from around the globe. Hormones are talking to the cells that build our fascia. In this episode, researcher Dr. Katja Bartsch of Munich, Germany shares how she's been listening in on that conversation and tells us what it means for the women on our massage tables. Dr. Bartsch is exploring an emerging and under-studied question in her research: how do female hormones — and the drop in estrogen through menopause — affect our connective tissues? Listen as she updates us on the current findings. Rach...