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Office Massage Therapy Can Reduce Stress, Pain and Costs
Last week we wrote about how office massage therapy can help reverse postural problems and the pain associated with them. While there is research that has been done showing that massage therapy can help in many different areas (relieving stress, … Continue reading
Massage Therapy and Veteran’s Day
Last month I wrote a Blog post that was somewhat critical of the Massage Therapy Journal, a publication put out by the American Massage Therapy Association. Today, with Veteran’s Day coming up next week, I want to commend the AMTA … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, Massage, Pain Management
Tagged chair massage, health, Massage, massage therapy, medical massage therapy, pain, war veterans
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Workplace Massage: A Growing Trend or Compelling Anecdote?
Skimming through back issues of AMTA’s Massage Therapy Journal, I came upon an article about workplace massage with a compelling headline: More Businesses are Offering Massage Therapy as an Employee Benefit. This was published in June, 2009, right as the … Continue reading
Adolescents, Aggression, and Massage
Last week I wrote about a study posted on the Touch Research Institute’s Web site about the effect massage therapy and touch can have on infants (massage therapy, according to the study, was shown to improve responsiveness among infants. Click … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, Massage, Stress Reduction
Tagged adolescent aggression, anxiety, chair massage, health, Massage, massage therapy, relaxation
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Aromatherapy and Massage, an Easy Combination
We already wrote about the medicinal benefits of aromatherapy, coupled with massage therapy, over a year ago (see post). As it says in that entry, aromatherapy and massage can be used (and has been clinically proven) to reduce stress levels … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, Massage, Pain Management, Stress Reduction
Tagged aromatherapy, chair massage, health, immune system, Massage, massage therapy, relaxation, stress, table massage, tension
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Massage Means Less Stress, More Math
I do not think there is anyone who would be reading this blog and would not agree that stress is a major problem in modern society, and that massage is a great way to get rid of it.
Posted in Health & Wellness, Massage, Stress Reduction
Tagged academic study, anxiety, chair massage, health, math, relaxation, stress
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Massage for the New Year
It is the beginning of a new year, which can be an energizing yet worrisome time. Like a blast of cold wind, the month of January brings to our attention the possibility of new opportunities and causes us to reflect … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, Massage, Pain Management, Sports Massage, Stress Reduction
Tagged chair massage, fitness goal, Massage, new year, resolution
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Nintendo Offers Free Chair Massages at Select U.S. Malls
Nintendo has unveiled a unique campaign this holiday season by opening gaming ‘spas’ at several malls throughout the country. The goal is to give customers a brief respite from the mental fatigue and aching muscles caused by frenetic shopping by … Continue reading
Posted in Massage, Stress Reduction
Tagged chair massage, Holiday, mall, marketing, stress
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Illinois High School Offers Chair Massage and Training to Students and Faculty During National Education Week
For the past four years, high school students and faculty members in Benton, Illinois have been treated to chair massages as part of National Education Week.
Posted in Massage, Stress Reduction
Tagged career training, chair massage, exam, high school, illinois
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