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Studying Integrative Medicine
Jun 21, 2013
Do you value complementary therapies and the critical role they play in enhancing the outcomes of medical treatments? If you see yourself combining their principles in the provision of primary health care and disease prevention, then studying integrative...Can You Have Too Many Massages?
Mar 20, 2013
Who doesn't like massage? Probably no one, right? Getting a massage is probably one of the go-to activities for people looking to destress, relax and just take their minds off their daily chores. Some people even like getting massages multiple times...Top Reasons Why You Need to Visit a Massage Therapist
Feb 08, 2013
If you've ever had a massage, you probably left the clinic feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. Feeling good is just one benefit from seeing a massage therapist. In this article, we look at a few other healthy reasons to book in for a massage. What is...What is Tibetan Massage?
Dec 04, 2012
Along with Indian Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Tibetan medicine is one of the world's oldest systematised healing systems. Part of the Silk Road trading network that connected India, China and the Persian Empire, Tibetan medicine...Natural Therapies for Dementia
Oct 18, 2012
Dementia can be incredibly debilitating, affecting the sufferer's thinking, memory and ability to carry out everyday activities. Thankfully, there are a range of natural treatments that may help prevent and manage dementia. Read on to find out more.Natural Therapies for Headaches
Oct 17, 2012
Most of us have suffered from headaches and know how painful and disruptive they can be. But before you reach for a painkiller, consider trying natural medicine. This article explores a range of natural therapies that may help halt headaches and bring...Things You Should Ask Your Natural Health Practitioner
Aug 14, 2012
How often have you visited a health practitioner and thought "what was the point of that?" Time and again, a visit to a practitioner can leave you feeling overwhelmed, overloaded and wishing you asked not only questions that were more appropriate...Massage Techniques for Arthritis
Feb 01, 2012
Doesn't matter why it's disappeared, but one of the quickest ways to get it back is with massage. Your smile, that is. We need lots of smiles; they're one of the simplest ways to make sure we have a constant stream of endorphins, otherwise known as...What is Shiatsu?
Jan 31, 2012
Shiatsu means "finger pressure" in Japanese. That simple translation, however, does not really reflect the complexities of the modality. A look at the history of shiatsu and how it is used by shiatsu practitioners can help explain what shiatsu is and...Reflexology for Arthritis
Jan 18, 2012
Arthritis can sometimes seem like a sentence, not a diagnosis. The pain, stiffness and swelling in your joints and other associated connective tissue never quite goes away. Living with arthritis is more about managing your symptoms successfully and...What is Pain Management?
Jan 09, 2012
Acute pain is pain that is felt for a relatively short period of time before it passes. Chronic pain is long-lasting pain that resists treatment. In either case, pain is something we all want to avoid if possible and manage as best we can if it cannot...What is Remedial Massage?
Jan 05, 2012
Are you tempted by your aches and pains to try the healing power of remedial massage? Here ntpagesTV's Melanie Alexander interviews Graeme De Goldi, director of the Melbourne Institute of Massage Therapy (MIMT), for an insight into what the modality...Studying to Be a Massage Therapist
Dec 21, 2011
Massage has never been as popular as it is now, with more and more people seeking relaxation and relief from their busy lives. That's why studying massage therapy and earning the right qualifications to become a qualified masseuse or masseur is the...What is Kahuna Massage?
Dec 13, 2011
Contents What is Kahuna Massage or Kahuna Bodywork? The Difference Between Temple Style Bodywork & Lomi Lomi Massage Origins and Philosophy Behind Kahuna Massage Rite of Passage & the Hawaiian Philosophy Healing the Body, Mind & Soul Kahuna...Is Massage Good For Babies?
Dec 12, 2011
You could be forgiven for thinking that we've lost our collective minds to be questioning something so fundamental. Maybe what we really should be asking is: 'Why do we need to ask that question'? In many cultures, especially ancient ones, baby massage...The Benefits of Kahuna Massage
Dec 09, 2011
Kahuna massage, also known as Lomi Lomi, was created in the islands of the South Sea. In Hawaii it is called loving hands massage. This description gives a good indication to the intentions of this specific massage technique. Whereas most types of massage...Massage for Concentration
Dec 08, 2011
When it comes to concentration, there is the proverbial good news and bad news: The good news is that there are distinct reasons why we experience drops in concentration. The majority of these are easily treated, often without needing to visit anyone...Have Your Own Hot Stone Massage: How-to Tips
Dec 06, 2011
You don't have to miss out. You can try one of the world's great pleasures, even though maybe you think you can't afford it just now, or there's not a therapist handy. Hot stone massage is possible at home, or anywhere you choose. It's not really a...Post Surgery Massage
Dec 06, 2011
If you are having a surgery, it is normal to feel anxious and worried about the procedure itself, the pain that you might feel afterward, and the scarring that may occur. While there are some great conventional therapies that can help you with all of...An Introduction to Kahuna Massage
Dec 05, 2011
Don't say you simply can't relax, until you try a Kahuna massage. You'll be a bad case indeed to withstand the soporific effects of this treatment. What is Kahuna Massage? Though having its origins around Polynesia, Hawaii is usually thought of as...
