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 ...

Wood therapy is a vigorous massage technique that utilizes wooden, handheld tools, such as rolling pins and vacuum-suction cups. People also refer to wood therapy as maderotherapy or maderoterapia.

Massage therapy is a form of manual therapy that involves moving soft tissues in the body to reduce stress, ease muscle tension, and promote relaxation and overall well-being. It is a hands-on ...

To study the effect of maternal massage therapy on hospital stay in very-low-birth-weight infants who were already submitted to skin-to-skin care. In comparison with control newborns, those cared for ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. As the demand for massage equipment continues to grow to nearly $16 billion by 2032, new ...

The effects of aroma shiatsu massage therapy on cognitive function have not been previously investigated. Thus, the objective of this study was to assess the effect of aroma shiatsu massage therapy on ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Four years after more than two dozen women came forward with accounts of Deshaun Watson’s inappropriate behavior during massage therapy sessions, here we are again. Another high-profile ...

School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, UK Correspondence to: Dr Gal School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Trefforest, Pontypridd CF37 1DL, Wales, UK; ...