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Thursday, August 27th, 2009

The University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine released research in
March, 2009 reporting on the benefits for advanced cancer patients from Massage Therapy compared to simple touch.
The study, a multi-site randomized clinical trial, included 380 patients with advanced cancer, 90% of those patients residing in Hospice Care.
The patients were given six 30 minute massage sessions [...]

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Every year a new group of graduates exit local and national school with one thought:

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

By Darren Peck

When you think of massage what usually comes to mind? A day out at the spa? You may be surprised to learn that the field of massage therapy is becoming recognized as so much more than just a rare luxury.
In fact reputable medical sources are seeing the benefits to massage [...]