TOUCH DEPRIVATION POST-COVID: A “TSUNAMI OF NEED” FOR MASSAGE
Are you suffering with effects of isolation, lack of touch, quarantine or other stress-inducing situations due to COVID? “In whatever population one explores, the incidence …
Depression
Sitting Disease
What are the risks of too much sitting? https://www.jadestaracupuncture.com/blog/sitting-disease
Just 20 minutes of contact with nature will lower stress hormone levels
Stressed? Might be time to take that hike or walk. https://www.massagetherapycanada.com/news/just-20-minutes-of-contact-with-nature-will-lower-stress-hormone-levels-4694?fbclid=IwAR0tbquLejLxHvXos2h0oBwK0HM4KK9yvdGBF1VNAFVt2k8LgTDcVd-kaT4
Morning exercise can improve decision-making across the day in older adults
Very simple changes to your daily routine is the key to brain health. https://www.massagetherapycanada.com/news/morning-exercise-can-improve-decision-making-across-the-day-in-older-adults-4711?fbclid=IwAR3mg2pNX3vKHE_k3PIA04bclGFrYR9jQaKFDJgwNKHLO6alrkGaGaFPyw8
An Energizing Duo: The 2 Ancient Rituals That Fight Fatigue
Fighting Fatigue with Traditional Chinese Medicine https://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-26693/an-energizing-duo-the-2-ancient-rituals-that-fight-fatigue.html?fbclid=IwAR0gM_a8NQTRs8Nd8fNV7FmI5H9oZZwFZ6PpFFyUzBKe8axe0EKicAo-PCk
Steroid Injections Increased Cartilage Loss in Knee Arthritis
Is your knee sore? Thinking about a corticosteroid injection? You might want to rethink that decision. https://braceworks.ca/2017/05/16/health-tech/knee-osteoarthritis-steroid-injections-offer-no-benefit/
A Sleepless Brain Leads to Emotional Negativity
“Ultimately, the results can help us understand how chronic sleep problems, sleepiness and tiredness contribute to psychiatric conditions, such as by increasing the risk of …
Here’s the Strange Connection Between Your Emotions & Organs
“It is important to know that organs have strong relationships with one another, so if one is affected, the others are too.” https://thechalkboardmag.com/know-strange-connection-organs-emotions/
7 Ways Acupuncture Changes Your Brain, According To Science
“Unlike western medicine, Chinese medicine and acupuncture takes into account a patient’s whole being, and we address the entire body — including the physical, emotional …
Drinking two or more diet beverages a day linked to high risk of stroke, heart attacks
“There is solid science that consumption of sugary drinks is associated with adverse health outcomes. Thus, it may be prudent to limit intake until we …
Yoga regimen reduces severity of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
“This study is one of the first to look at how yoga practice affects the systemic biomarkers of inflammation, cellular aging, and oxidative stress, especially …
Do we really need to take 10,000 steps a day?
Regular walking produces many health benefits, including reducing our risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and depression. https://habs.uq.edu.au/article/2019/02/health-check-do-we-really-need-take-10000-steps-day?fbclid=IwAR3aGPQt4zTM-gIZVkX9e-4xMpO1uRzHn95MP24M6wMC9vJNUIbYV5A-E1w
Complementary Health Approaches for Seasonal Affective Disorder
“Some of the symptoms of the winter pattern of SAD include having low energy, overeating, craving carbohydrates, and social withdrawal. Light therapy has become a …
Study Finds Inadequate Sleep May Lead to Depression, Anxiety
Having trouble sleeping? Sleep not only affects your physical health, it has a big impact on your mental health as well. When you don’t get …
Acupuncture Alleviates Depression And Benefits The Brain
The beauty of acupuncture is that you can treat the source of your depression and bring your body back into balance with or without …
