A once-mysterious neural pathway may have a crucial role in making injured areas overly sensitive to touch, a study in mice suggests. When a person has any kind of injury — a broken shin, for example, or a sunburn — the pain system becomes hypersensitized, firing up in response to normally painless sensations induced by, […]
The effect of soft tissue release on delayed onset muscle soreness: A pilot study Dominic Micklewright, Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 3SQ, UK Objectives To examine soft tissue release (STR) as an intervention for delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). Soft tissue release (STR) has been developed (Sanderson, […]
Frankincense may help reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis, according to a study of 70 patients. An enriched extract of the “Indian Frankincense” herb Boswellia serrata was used in the randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study. Patients who took the herbal remedy showed significant improvement in as little as seven days. The compound caused no major adverse effects […]
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