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Massage Therapy in the Medical Field (Part I)
We talk about the therapeutic and medicinal benefits of massage therapy so often that it seems important to actually define what medical massage therapy is exactly. The hard part, of course, is that medical massage therapy lacks clear definition across, … Continue reading
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Tagged health, Massage, massage therapist, massage therapy, medical massage therapy, state registration
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It’s National Massage Week – Pass It On!
Quick! Why is this day, and every day this week, so special? What incredibly important field, medical treatment, and profession will be commemorated and celebrated all week? That last question probably gave it away. The answer: massage therapy, of course! … Continue reading
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Massage Therapy Growing in 2010 (according to the AMTA)
The American Massage Therapy Association came out with its 2010 Massage Therapy Industry Fact Sheet. And while it was released in February of this year, I’m just now beginning to look it over. There are a lot of interesting statistics … Continue reading
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Massage Therapy Good for New, Expecting Fathers, Too
This is somewhat of a follow up on last week’s entry about massage therapy and its benefits for pregnant women. As was reported in many news outlets across the country, around 10 percent of men experience serious depression either before … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, health, Massage, massage therapy, men, newborn, postpartum depression, pregnancy, prenatal
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Massage Therapy Beneficial for all Pregnant Women
We’ve mentioned earlier how massage therapy has benefits for women who are pregnant, and we’ve even written about hospitals in Tennessee that offer massage therapy to women who are delivering or have delivered babies there, noting that massage therapy can … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, health, Massage, massage therapist, massage therapy, muscle pain, pregnant, women
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The Art of Massage: Looking for some Honest Opinions
While perusing various news outlets for massage therapy news, I happened upon a story from MassageMag.com that was initially very interesting. It said that a movie titled “The Art of Massage” had received a prestigious Best of Show award from … Continue reading
JoyLife Launches Online Caregiver Services
JoyLife is excited to announce the launch of CaregiverHub – this site is dedicated to the improvement of the caregiver market in the US. CaregiverHub is an online marketplace with tools designed specifically for the caregiver market. CaregiverHub.com will help caregivers … Continue reading
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JoyLife Launches Wellness Programs Site
JoyLife Therapeutics is proud to announce the launching of our new site JoyLife Wellness Programs! This site covers our expanding services in the Health & Wellness services. Our executive team has been working hard behind the scenes for the past … Continue reading
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Massage Therapy Shown to Benefit Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
The words massage and therapy seem to go together more and more the more one researches the therapeutic benefits of massage. The latest medical benefit we’ve found that massage therapy provides is an improvement in the health of children and … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, depression, health, Massage, massage therapy, pain, sickle cell anemia
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