Here is a great recent article found in the New York Times “Lactic Acid Will Be Sorely Missed“about the difference between lactic acid build-up and soreness that the body feels after intense activity. Bottom line–it is not lactic acid that creates soreness–it is that the body is sore alone from doing intense activity. It is […]
HISTORY
1) I had a very long weekend…10 clients in 2 days non-stop back–to-back.
2) Recently started weight training and exercising again after a brief three month hiatus.
Over all my back has been healthy and strong for the past 1 year…UNTIL…yes until you do something and don’t foresee your stupidity of not being careful with your posture […]
FERTILITY is not just about “getting pregnant”.
The new June 2006 Alternative Medicine magazine has an EXCELLENT article on FERTILITY. At least 10 informative pages worth. If you have difficulty finding it on the newsstand your local health food store or library should carry it. I suggest you buy it and read it over. This […]
While massage is considered complimentary medicines—which is meant to accompany but not replace standard medical practices—research has shown that it can be more effective for chronic back pain than other complimentary therapies, according to the American Massage Therapy Association.
Read on..The South End Newspaper - Massage therapy in the recreation center is useful on many levels […]
Recently from MassageToday.com
Massage for burns: The authors concluded that children who had received a massage prior to dressing change “showed minimal distress behaviors and no increase in movement other than torso movement.” They suggested future studies examine the effectiveness of teaching parents to perform massages on their children before burn care procedures, which could […]
Diabetics often use alternative and normal therapy
In a survey of 2,474 adult diabetics, Drs. Donald Garrow and Leonard E. Egede from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston found that nearly half (48 percent) reported using some form of CAM therapy such as acupuncture, chiropractic care, dietary or herbal therapy, or massage and relaxation […]
In This season’s Legends of Fall M.A.R Magazine TaoMassage is featured in The High Five Natural Selection: Five Feel-Good Ways To Soothe Your Mind, Body and Soul.
Check out the MAR Magazine Autumn 2005 issue. {.pdf page 50, printed page 52}
Thanks Health Ranger, Mike Adams and News Target for the following write up about Massage therapy, healing touch are good medicine for the treatment and prevention of chronic disease
You the consumer said it…what better proof can we get when we respond about what REALLY helps us when we are in pain.
This month’s Consumer Reports “Which alternative treatments work?” “Readers gave the highest marks to HANDS-ON treatments”
See for yourself. These are the first 3 pages of the article. Massage is one of the […]
It wasn’t until I received an email from a potential client that I was made aware that I made the FRONT PAGE of the Asbury Park Press Local News July 5, 2005. There is a huge picture (above the fold!) of me using Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy on Nick from the Pearl Street Gym for […]