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Massage after exercise myth busted

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 3

A Queen's University research team has blown open the myth that massage after exercise improves circulation to the muscle and assists in the removal of lactic acid and other waste products.


How to ... avoid burnout

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 06, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Burnout - a state of mental, physical and emotional exhaustion -- leaves people feeling hopeless about the future. Here are tips from therapists on staying healthy.


Research says massage may help infants sleep more, cry less and be less stressed

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 08, 2006 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

New research by a team at the University of Warwick says that massage may help infants aged under six months sleep better, cry less and be less stressed.


Massage may help ease pain and anxiety after surgery

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 17, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A 20-minute evening back massage may help relieve pain and reduce anxiety following major surgery when given in addition to pain medications, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the ...


Alexander technique offers long-term relief for back pain

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 20, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (41) | comments 2

Alexander technique lessons in combination with an exercise programme offer long-term effective treatment for chronic back pain, according to a study published on BMJ.com today.


Study: Massaging muscles facilitates recovery after exercise

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 12, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (11) | comments 2

Researchers testing the long-held theory that therapeutic massage can speed recovery after a sports injury have found early scientific evidence of the healing effects of massage. The scientists have determined that immediate ...


Researchers Study Effectiveness of Robotic Gait-Assisted Therapies for Stroke Victims

Researchers Study Effectiveness of Robotic Gait-Assisted Therapies for Stroke Victims

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 27, 2008 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- When it comes to recovering mobility after a stroke, therapists say that every step counts. Two University of Missouri researchers recently studied robotic gait-assisted therapy to see if ...


Gender roles cemented in popular therapy

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

In recent years a slew of books and TV programs have been produced on the theme of couples. Popular therapists give advice about the art of succeeding as a couple. The sociologist Sara Eldén at Lund University in Sweden ...


Good sexual intercourse lasts minutes, not hours, therapists say

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 31, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (75) | comments 3

Satisfactory sexual intercourse for couples lasts from 3 to 13 minutes, contrary to popular fantasy about the need for hours of sexual activity, according to a survey of U.S. and Canadian sex therapists.


Client-directed therapy technique drastically reduces divorce/separation rates

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Using four simple questions to generate client-directed feedback can greatly increase the chances that struggling couples will stay together, according to a recently published study.



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