Massage Therapy Archive
Just What the Doctor Ordered: A Massage by Sanjay Gupta, M.D.
I’m not a big fan of massages. As a neurosurgeon, I’ve never been completely convinced that the science behind them is all that sound. Yet there’s no denying that they’re popular — particularly among baby boomers and others who try to get active and stay fit with bodies that seem to grow achier all the [...]
Massage is for Infants, too!
Westerners are just beginning to know what people in Eastern countries have known for centuries – that babies do well when they get massage. People living in places like Eastern Europe, Africa and even Latin America routinely massage their infants. In fact, mothers in India have been giving their newborn children massages for over 3,000 [...]
Anatomy of an Epidemic: Psychiatric Drugs and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
Over the past 50 years, there has been an astonishing increase in severe mental illness in the United States. The percentage of Americans disabled by mental illness has increased fivefold since 1955, when Thorazine-remembered today as psychiatry’s first “wonder” drug-was introduced into the market. The number of Americans disabled by mental illness has nearly doubled [...]
Acupuncturists Bring Help to Fire Evacuees
When devastating fires recently raced through large sections of Southern California, a team of acupuncturists were among the responders who provided needed aid, comfort and assistance to many of the victims. The large scale evacuation efforts affected over 500,000 people from San Diego to North Los Angeles County. One of the largest groups of temporarily [...]
Free Classes and Events in Denver – June 2008
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Call 303-4HEALTH for reservations.
Wed, June 18th
Thu, June 19th
Wed, June 25th
Lecture Series
Cooking & Shopping Class
Lecture Series
Treating Arthritis–Naturally
Healthy Summer Snacks
Treating Arthritis–Naturally
by Madalina Mateescu, L.Ac.
with Peyton Dryden & Lori Baird
by Madalina Mateescu, L.Ac.
7:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
9366 S. Colorado Blvd., Highlands Ranch.
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9366 S. Colorado Blvd., Highlands Ranch.
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5910 S. University Blvd., Littleton..
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Thu, June 26th
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Sat, Jun 28th
Cooking Class
In the Community
Rice Noodle [...]
Massage and Acupuncture Effective in Reducing Pain After Cancer Surgery
Massage and Acupuncture effectively decrease pain and depression following surgery in cancer patients, according to a recent study at the University of California, San Francisco.
The randomized controlled clinical trial, reported in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, compared the post-operative symptoms of pain, nausea and depression and the cost of symptom-related medications in two [...]
Inured Soldiers Need Chiropractic Treatment
Today’s soldiers who are placed in “harm’s way” face the possibility of personal distress at every turn, so it’s no surprise that injuries occur in battle situations. However, not all injuries are caused by flying bullets or bomb blasts. Many of the physical problems encountered by soldiers are similar to those prevalent in civilian life.
In [...]
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