Holographic healing is a New Age way of achieving health and peace of mind. It assumes that we humans are as much spiritual as physical, that the universe is one big energy field to which we are connected in many ways. When our connection to the...
Massage is an ancient healing art, dating back thousands of years. There are references to massage therapy in writings from ancient Greece, Rome, Arabian nations, China, Japan and India, according to the National Center for Complementary and...
Back massage is defined as "a hands-on treatment in which a therapist manipulates muscles and soft tissues to improve health and well-being" by the University of Maryland Medical Center. Massage can influence the activities of the musculoskeletal,...
Proponents of the somewhat controversial practice of foot detoxification claim it helps remove toxins from the body through the feet. There are several purported methods of foot detox, including reflexology, foot baths and special foot detox...
The Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) discipline has much to offer an individual searching for adjunct treatments for cancer. These include body, mind, spirit therapies, biologically based therapies, manipulative or "body-based"...
Although massage is often used at spas for relaxation, the therapy also offers many health benefits aside from easing stress. If you have certain medical conditions, you might use massage as a complementary therapy in addition to conventional...
Diplopia is the medical terminology for double vision. The condition is caused by nerve disorders that provide stimulation to the eye muscles and prevent the images seen by both eyes from becoming a single image as normal. Diplopia may also be...
Whether you choose a steam, Finnish, infrared or outdoor model, home saunas can offer relaxation and improve feelings of well-being, says Dr. Harvey Simon, editor-in-chief of "Harvard Men's Health Watch." Choosing the model that is right for you...
