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Massage for Infants

by Aimee Amodio

25 Mar 2008 07:58 PM

A friend of mine has been teaching infant massage classes in Cape Fear, North Carolina. Massage is beneficial at just about any age, but can have some special benefits for an infant.

Massage for Cancer Patients

by Aimee Amodio

10 Mar 2008 05:51 PM

There is a common misconception that massage is NOT safe for cancer patients. Despite a total lack of evidence, many people believe that massage can spread cancer cells around the body. There is no evidence that this is true.

Chiropractic Care: Cautions

by Aimee Amodio

20 Feb 2008 06:50 AM

Chiropractic care -- like many health treatments -- is not for everyone.

Chiropractic Care: What to Expect

by Aimee Amodio

19 Feb 2008 06:47 AM

My brother has been going to the chiropractor for years. I had the opportunity to accompany him, and watched his adjustment. From an outsider's perspective, it looked uncomfortable, even sometimes painful. I was pretty sure that a chiropractic treatment was not something I was interested in.

Chiropractic Care

by Aimee Amodio

18 Feb 2008 04:47 PM

Back pain is all too common.

Two More Qigong Moves

by Aimee Amodio

07 Jan 2008 07:56 AM

Check out the first two qigong moves and the next two qigong moves. Here are two more moves to give you a full fifteen minute qigong routine. Scooping the earth: stand with your feet wide and your toes turned outward. Rest the back of your left hand on your lower back.

More Qigong Moves

by Aimee Amodio

06 Jan 2008 08:48 AM

If you liked your first experience with qigong, you may be looking for more meditation moves to try. Here are a few more! Rocking: stand with your feet about hip-width apart and your knees unlocked. Step forward about a foot with your right foot.

Give Qigong a Try

by Aimee Amodio

05 Jan 2008 07:42 AM

If you'd like to try qigong -- a form of active meditation whose name means "energy work" -- here are a few moves to get you started. The big cat stretch: start on your hands and knees. Place your hands directly beneath your shoulders and your knees directly below your hips.

What is Qigong?

by Aimee Amodio

04 Jan 2008 03:33 PM

Looking for an exercise that can give you more energy, more stamina, and a stronger immune system? You might want to look at qigong. Qigong means energy work. It is a form of active meditation that focuses on graceful, flowing movements. The results are in: qigong makes a difference.

Boost Your Brain Power With Meditation

by Aimee Amodio

31 Mar 2007 10:45 AM

Your brain is like a muscle. Without exercise, it can begin to weaken -- just like any muscle. Researchers from Harvard University have been studying the effects of meditation on brain erosion, with surprising results.



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