(HealthNewsDigest.com).. Evanston, IL – Oct. 30, 2006 – More than one out of every 6 Americans gets a massage each year, that’s 25 million more Americans than 10 years ago, according to an annual survey commissioned by the American Massage Therapy Association® (AMTA®). In the past, relaxation was the leading motivator for massage, but increasingly […]
LAKE FOREST, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I-FLOW CORPORATION (NASDAQ:IFLO) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006, highlighted by a 34% increase in Regional Anesthesia revenue and a 31% increase in total third quarter revenue from continuing operations compared to the same period of 2005.
“Our Regional Anesthesia business turned in another strong performance in […]
Echoing the intuitions of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, Benedict XVI says that prayer and science are two converging forces in relieving human suffering.
The Pope had the opportunity to refer to Padre Pio on Saturday, on the occasion “of the 50th anniversary of what constitutes a considerable and integral part of his work: the Home for […]
Taking pills is often part of life for people who live with chronic pain.
HealthFirst reporter Leslie LoBue talks about drug-free solutions which bring relief to a lot of people.
Fifty million Americans suffer from chronic pain, but about half don’t benefit from standard treatment. That’s why doctors are searching for other ways to stop the ache.
Yoga […]
One of the best ways to treat both acute and chronic soft tissue injuries is a hands-on approach that works to repair the injured tissues. Some examples are joint and soft tissue manipulation and mobilization, typically performed by a doctor of chiropractic or osteopath. Other good options are massage and physical therapy.
Are you a little […]
An international multicentre study presented at the annual meeting of the European Federation of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) Chapters (EFIC) shows that neurostimulation in combination with conventional medical management is significantly more effective than conventional medical management alone for patients suffering from persistent leg and back pain despite anatomically successful […]