Health
Why wellness is connected to the body's underappreciated connective tissue
If you're in pain or experiencing pain or limited mobility, you may suspect a problem with your muscles or joints.
Jan 23, 2024
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News tagged with massage therapists
Oncology & Cancer
Massage therapists ease the pain of hospice patients, but aren't easy to find
Ilyse Streim views massage for people in hospice care as "whispering to the body through touch."
Jun 13, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Some businesses want masks on, even as states drop mandates
Several weeks have passed since Texas ended its COVID-19 mask mandate. But if you want to pick up a snack at Soul Popped Gourmet Popcorn in Austin's Barton Creek Square Mall, you'll still be turned away if you aren't wearing ...
Apr 5, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19: Tips for going out again
If coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) stay-at-home restrictions are easing in your community, you might wonder how to visit public places and protect your health. Here's what you need to know.
May 22, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Man runs marathon in apartment as China fights virus with exercise
A fanatical runner jogged the equivalent of an ultra-marathon inside his small apartment as people in virus-hit China desperately try to keep fit while cooped up indoors.
Feb 15, 2020
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Health
Poor agreement for practitioners in defining myofascial pain
(HealthDay)—Health care practitioner groups differ regarding the signs and symptoms that define myofascial pain syndrome (MPS), according to a study published online Nov. 1 in Pain Practice.
Dec 4, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
Therapeutic massage takes on cancer fatigue
In a continuation of clinical trials related to the biological benefits of massage therapy, Emory researchers are currently studying how massage may help reduce fatigue in breast cancer patients.
Mar 12, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study underscores benefits of clinical massage therapy for chronic lower back pain
(Medical Xpress)—Clinical massage therapy has alleviated chronic lower back pain (CLBP) in patients who participated in a recent University of Kentucky study of complementary therapies.
May 22, 2014
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Pregnant women seek alternative care
Nearly half of all pregnant women in Australia consult a complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practitioner for pregnancy-related health conditions.
Jan 18, 2013
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