http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?fid4ct=47943 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:36:00 EDT Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:53:28 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss RapidFeeds v0.1 -- http://www.rapidfeeds.com http://www.intuitivebodywork.net/pub/images/image-library/174208.jpg http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?fid4ct=47943 200 211 Massage therapy lowers stress, reduces depression and boosts mood, according to many research studies. Emotional stress is linked to the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. http://www.massagemag.com/News/massage-news.php?id=14002&catid=1&title=how-work-stress-contributes-to-heart-disease http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7070961 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:36:00 EDT Adults aren't the only people who need massage, and with the correct marketing and safety procedures in place, a younger clientele may be cultivated in a massage practice. http://www.massagemag.com/News/massage-news.php?id=14024&catid=1&title=adolescents-headaches-linked-to-muscular-pain http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7070960 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:35:00 EDT People diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis who applied a self-massage protocol to the quadriceps muscle twice weekly for about 12 weeks exhibited significant improvements on the Western Ontario and McMaster's Osteoarthritis Index, particularly in regard to pain, stiffness and function, according to recent researc http://www.massagemag.com/News/massage-news.php?id=14036&catid=344&title=research-exclusive-self-massage-improves-symptoms-of-knee-osteoarthritis http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7060529 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:47:00 EDT Have high blood pressure? Stressed after surgery? New research suggests your doctor could prescribe gentle massage to augment more traditional hospital treatments. http://intbody.us/12pxPz4 http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7056720 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:03:00 EDT PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 04: Andy Dalton #14 of the Cincinnati Bengals is sacked in the fourth quarter by James Harrison #92 of the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on December 4, 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh won the game 35-7. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife) NFL Linebacker and terrifying human being James Harrison, he of the striped helmet and checkered past, made news yesterday during his introductory press conference with the Cincinnati Bengals when he disclosed that he spends upwards of $500,000 annually on training, massage, and other body work. http://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonynitti/2013/05/16/nfl-linebacker-james-harrison-spends-more-on-massage-than-you-did-on-your-house-but-can-he-deduct-it/ http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7056714 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:02:00 EDT Stress relief, pain relief and freedom from anxiety—these effects and more result from regular massage therapy. New, unrelated research is indicating that chronic pain and anxiety are linked. http://www.massagemag.com/News/massage-news.php?id=13973&catid=1&title=chronic-pain-linked-to-anxiety http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7053473 Wed, 29 May 2013 11:37:00 EDT New research from the University of Louisville in Kentucky indicates massage therapy improves the stress response in preterm infants. http://www.massagemag.com/News/massage-news.php?id=13994&catid=1&title=massage-therapy-improves-preterm-males-stress-response http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7048684 Wed, 22 May 2013 08:54:00 EDT A new app for mobile devices lets massage clients locate professional therapists in New York City. The Zeel app was featured recently on ABC News. https://www.zeel.com/ http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7046764 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:18:00 EDT As more and more technophiles seek relief from computer-caused discomfort, spas are getting creative about meeting their needs. And they don't plan on being a flash (drive) in the pan. http://www.today.com/style/text-tension-computer-cramps-spas-offer-relief-techno-woes-6C9824130 http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7046763 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:17:00 EDT Massage therapy may be a helpful pain-management strategy for individuals suffering from metastatic cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, in addition to post-cardiac surgery, according to new research gathered by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA). http://www.massagemag.com/News/massage-news.php?id=13990&catid=new-research-showcases-pain-management-benefits-of-massage-therapy&title= http://feeds.rapidfeeds.com/?iid4ct=7044624 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:00:00 EDT