ORTHOPEDIC ASSESSMENT OF THE UPPER & LOWER BODY A new Set of DVDs showing how to pinpoint the exact cause of pain. Learn classic assessment techniques. Lavishly produced and filled with beautiful 3-D animations that show exactly which structures are involved. Alan will walk you through a logical progression of testing that will reveal the […]
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, […]
Massage therapy for cancer palliation and supportive care: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials E. Ernst. Support Care Cancer (2009) 17:333–337 DOI 10.1007/s00520-008-0569-z Massage is a popular adjunct to cancer palliation. This systematic review is aimed at critically evaluating all available randomised clinical trials of massage in cancer palliation. Six databases were searched to […]
Taiwan set a World Record recently by arranging for 1008 people to have a foot massage simultaneously. The event was organized by the Taiwan tourism bureau and four Taiwan reflexology associations. The years 2008 and 2009 had been designated as the “Tour Taiwan Years.” The Tourism Bureau has been planning a wide variety of exciting […]
Researchers are reporting that two of the most commonly used scents in aromatherapy do nothing to heal wounds, relieve pain or enhance immune status, although one did briefly improve mood. In fact, in some cases, distilled water showed more of a salutary effect, the study found. The study results are published online in the April […]
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