by KAATSU Canada | Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
I was washing my vehicle today when my neighbour came home. Most of the time I’ll use an automatic car wash, but today I was carefully washing the car by hand. My neighbour commented that it must be a special occasion. Indeed, it was 🙂 I’ve thought about...
by KAATSU Canada | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
I’m a fan of The Lord of The Rings. I grew up with it, but we never used the acronym “LOTR” when I was introduced to it in grade 4. For those wondering what “TLOTRS” is, let me say that it has nothing to do with Tolkien 😉 We’re...
by KAATSU Canada | Jun 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Well, we won’t be there in time for cherry blossom season, but we’re now making plans to go to Japan! The main reason we’ll be going is to attend the Sportec sports trade show being held at the beginning of August in Tokyo. Dr. Sato will be there for...
by KAATSU Canada | May 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
While it’s not the main point of his adventure, Joseph Dituri, Ph.D., a.k.a. “Dr. DeepSea” has broken the world record for time living underwater. He posted on Instagram: I’m humbled that my curiosity for discovery has led me here. My goal from day 1...
by KAATSU Canada | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
I learn something new about KAATSU seemingly almost every day. Someone asked me about the potential for blood clots with KAATSU. It turns out, KAATSU use seems to be fibrinolytic (i.e. non-clot forming). Who knew? In case you’re wondering, fibrin is a major...
by KAATSU Canada | May 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Happy Monday! I’m feeling a little feisty. A sharp-eyed reader let me know about an article by an emergency room doctor talking about precautions to take when using KAATSU. He started his article by saying KAATSU and BFR are the same thing. I wish there had been...