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The Opioid Epidemic, A National Health Emergency

Grace Jauwena — Thu, 04 Oct 2018 00:27:17 +0000

Up until the year 2017, a seriously costly crisis swept the nation, causing 115 deaths daily. According to the Centers for Disease Control in 2016, 4.6 deaths occurred every hour due to misuse and addiction of prescribed painkillers. Those pain killers included heroin, synthetic opioids, and commonly prescribed opioids. Although these over-dose related deaths involve…

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Natural Remedies: A Brief History

Grace Jauwena — Thu, 04 Oct 2018 00:06:59 +0000

Disease does not come without a cause. The decline of health is in consequence of injurious habits against the laws of health. Whether the cause of disease was influenced by genetics or by personal neglect of health, it can be reversed, or at least controlled. Our genes load the gun, but our lifestyle pulls the…

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Plantar Fasciitis – How to Recover Quickly from this Common Foot Ailment

Carola Janiak, MS, RN, LMT, ACSM — Thu, 25 Jul 2013 00:40:00 +0000

A surprising solution to a common, painful problem

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How Can You Find A Good Massage Therapist?

Jon Ewald, MD — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:45:00 +0000

Check out these tips, make sure you are getting your money's worth!

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Can Massage Help Manage Pain?

Jon Ewald, MD — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:44:00 +0000

Can massage help manage pain? We recently had the privilege of attending the 6th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition (ICVN) at Loma Linda University. There we met Carola Janiak, the founder and Director of Hands-on Medical Massage School. She was gracious enough to answer a few questions for us about massage and physical fitness. Check…

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What Is The Difference Between a Therapeutic and a Medical Massage

Jon Ewald, MD — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:42:00 +0000

The therapeutic and medical massage both have their place, but what's the difference?

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Massage and Digestion

Jon Ewald, MD — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:40:00 +0000

Can massage benefit or aid in digestion? We recently had the privilege of attending the 6th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition (ICVN) at Loma Linda University. There we met Carola Janiak, the founder and Director of Hands-on Medical Massage School. She was gracious enough to answer a few questions for us about massage and physical…

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Can Massage Benefit Children?

Jon Ewald, MD — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:34:00 +0000

As we get older, we tend to appreciate massage more. However, kids also have aches and pains too. But can their young bodies take the kneading, pulling and physical exertion of a therapeutic or medical massage? We recently had the privilege of attending the 6th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition (ICVN) at Loma Linda University.…

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Benefits of Therapeutic Massage

Jon Ewald, MD — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:29:00 +0000

Do you know about the surprising health benefits of therapeutic massage?

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