Archive for the 'Massage' Category
Friday, August 13th, 2010
The English commonly combine CAM with prescription drugs.
Let’s compare these findings by Prof. Ernst and colleagues to CAM use in other countries. (more…)
Acupuncture/ pressure, Aromatherapy, CAM Politics, CAM Use, Massage, Prof. Ernst | Comments (0)
Thursday, August 12th, 2010
Researchers at the University Medical Centre Utrecht and De Hoogstraat, in The Netherlands surveyed the use of CAM in a large group of Dutch patients with spinal cord injury. (more…)
Acupuncture/ pressure, Exercise, Magnets, Marijuana (Cannabinoids), Massage, Pain, Physiotherapy, Spinal Cord, TENS/FNS/VNS | Comments (0)
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
Researchers from the University of South Australia (City East), in Adelaide, Australia reviewed the research. (more…)
A. ALTERNATIVE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, HIV/AIDS, Massage | Comments (0)
Sunday, July 25th, 2010
Researchers at Umea University, Sweden get clinical. (more…)
Massage, Stress Management | Comments (0)
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Swedish massage in hospitalized oncology patients enhances their course of treatment, according to researchers at the Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. (more…)
Cancer, Massage | Comments (0)
Saturday, July 17th, 2010
Researchers in the US and Canada evaluated massage, humor therapy, and relaxation/imagery for reducing distress associated with pediatric stem cell transplantation. (more…)
Art, Music, Dance, Cancer, Children, Guided Imagery, Massage, Relaxation | Comments (0)
Friday, July 9th, 2010
Researchers in the US and Spain observed benefits after a single session. (more…)
Headache/Migraine, Massage | Comments (0)
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Prof. Ernst sees encouraging evidence for some treatments.
But does it matter? (more…)
Acupuncture/ pressure, CAM Use, Children, Chiropractic, Herbals, Homeopathy, Hypnosis, Infants, Massage, Prof. Ernst, Yoga | Comments (0)
Monday, July 5th, 2010
The Integrative Medicine Service, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, in New York City offers their perspective. (more…)
Acupuncture/ pressure, Cancer, Exercise, G. BOTANICALS, Guided Imagery, Hypnosis, Massage, Meditation, Mindfulness, Reflexology, Vitamins | Comments (0)
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Researchers from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania tell us, “Despite known adverse effects, sedative-hypnotic drugs are widely used in institutional settings serving the elderly.”
They studied the potential of massage at bedtime to reduce their use. (more…)
Elderly, Massage, Sleep (Insomnia) | Comments (0)