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Massage for Low Back Pain: An Updated Systematic Review Within the Framework of the Cochrane Back Review Group

Abstract Study Design. Systematic Review. Objectives. To assess the effects of massage therapy for nonspecific low back pain. Summary of Background Data. Low back pain is one of the most common and costly musculoskeletal problems in modern society. Proponents of massage therapy claim it can minimize pain and disability, and speed return to normal function. […]

Tuesday September 5th, 2023 in News, Stretching, Yoga | No Comments »

Yoga for Cancer Survivor

With the Philadelphia skyline as a backdrop, Jennifer Schelter (center) leads some 600 breast cancer survivors and their families through yoga exercises on the steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum in downtown Philadelphia May 20, 2007. They participate in the the mass yoga class annually to raise funds and awareness of breast cancer issues.

Tuesday September 5th, 2023 in database, News, Rotator Cuff | No Comments »

A Review of the Benefits of Therapeutic Massage

This article is a great advert for massage therapy. It is taken from: http://www.naturalnews.com/023391.html A Review of Recent Research Touting the Benefits of Therapeutic Massage by: Cindie Leonard, MA The myriad health benefits of massage therapy are being validated by a number of fascinating scientific research studies. In the past, massage has been associated largely […]

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