Massage alters EEG activity, increases parasympathetic activity, and decreases cortisol levels Massage is widely used in all cultures to evoke feelings of deep relaxation and reduced anxiety. The ...

Background: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and massage may be useful adjunctive therapies for chronic musculoskeletal pain. Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of studying MBSR and ...

Massages offer significant physical and emotional benefits, aiding in pain reduction, stress relief, and improved mood. Studies show they can enhance ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – Massage therapy has been practiced for thousands of years as a means of healing and relaxation. In recent times, there has been a growing interest in understanding the scientific basis ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — Denise Baltimore of ...

Dr. Ronald Glick answers the question: 'Do Massages Benefit Medical Conditions?' Jan. 13, 2010 -- Question: What medical conditions might benefit from massage or is it mainly a stress reducer? Answer: ...

In the world of never ending chaos, and cut-throat competition amongst the corporates, stress and anxiety can hover around as unwelcomed companions for many of us. We often seek complex solutions to ...

CHICAGO --- A weekly stress management program for patients with multiple sclerosis (M.S.) prevented the development of new brain lesions, a marker of the disease's activity in the brain, according to ...

If you’ve ever enjoyed the soothing sensation of a scalp massage, you’re familiar with its immediate relaxation benefits. But what you might not know is that when done correctly, scalp massages can ...

Massage alters EEG activity, increases parasympathetic activity, and decreases cortisol levels Massage is widely used in all cultures to evoke feelings of deep relaxation and reduced anxiety. The ...

Twenty-three of the participants were female and 7 were male. The average age was 46.5 and the mean education level was 12 years. Half the participants reported incomes less than $14,000 with an ...