All posts tagged with massage therapy
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-(Natural News) Headaches can easily ruin your day if they’re left unchecked. But taking medications for headaches increases your risk of suffering from side effects, such as liver damage. To relieve headaches naturally, try alternative medicine like acupressure. Acupressure is a kind of complementary or alternative medicine that is based on the same fundamental principles as acupuncture. Both practices […]
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-(Natural News) Many people naturally feel colder than others. While it may seem like there’s no discernible cause, it’s possible that this cold intolerance is coming from an underlying condition. Here are five possible reasons why you feel colder than usual, and what you can do about it. (h/t to MedicalNewsToday.com) Anorexia nervosa Anorexia nervosa, or […]
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-(Natural News) A study from the University of British Columbia in Canada suggested the potential benefits of head massage therapy to heart health. These benefits include decreased heart rate and It was published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. What is massage therapy? Massage is the process of pressing, rubbing, and manipulating the skin, tendons, ligaments, and muscles of […]
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-(Natural News) Reflexology is a form of massage used as a complementary treatment for various ailments. Historical records suggest that this practice has been around since the time of the ancient Chinese and Egyptians. Reflexology mainly involves the gentle application of pressure to the hands and feet. This is believed to stimulate important points and energy […]
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-(Natural News) Do you often wake up with pain in your lower back? By identifying the symptoms of likely causes of morning back pain, you may find out what plagues your body and take the right steps to manage your condition. Your morning back pain may come from degenerative disc disease The first possible cause is degenerative […]
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-(Natural News) Prescription medications and deep brain stimulation are not the only ways to improve the condition of patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease. There are complementary and alternative medicines that are much safer and potentially as effective as the chemicals and surgically implanted devices when it comes to suppressing tremors. One of the best natural treatments is […]
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-(Natural News) Patients suffering from arthritis can get drug-free pain relief through the healing efficacy of whole-body massage treatment. A recent study showed that taking regular sessions of massage therapy can help alleviate the painful symptoms of the chronic disease. The experiment was conducted by researchers at Duke University who gathered 200 patients diagnosed with arthritis of […]
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-(Natural News) Massage does a lot more for you than offering just relaxation. For people with arthritis, it may also bring pain relief and improve their mobility. A new study led by researchers at Duke University Health System based in North Carolina suggests that people with arthritis in their knees may find getting a whole-body massage […]
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-(Natural News) As complementary and alternative medicine gain greater popularity, an increasing number of prestigious hospitals in the U.S. are now offering these treatments. The services offered by these renowned health facilities include staples such as yoga, acupuncture, and massage therapy, as well less-known treatments like biofeedback, guided imagery, and reiki. All the 15 most prestigious […]
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-(Natural News) A massage can help improve your flexibility, relieve pain, or reduce pain caused by various factors. Now, according to a study, both clinical massage and guided imagery can also be used as low-cost alternatives to conventional medical treatment for individuals who suffer from anxiety, insomnia, or pain. Can a clinical massage and guided imagery help […]
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