Massage

When is Chiropractic Care a Scam? What About Reflexology? Magnetic Therapy?

Todd Kashdan | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living


Todd Kashdan

When someone is in chronic pain, unable to function, they are susceptible to charismatic people who claim to have the answers.

12 Massage Styles To Help You Conquer Tension (SLIDESHOW) (POLL)

Posted 08.20.2009 | Living


We all need to be kneaded. And in this time of economic stress, taking the time for self care is of utmost importance. Whether you choose to give your...

Alternative Medicine Supplements Hospitals' Care For Sick Kids

momlogic.com | Posted 08.13.2009 | Living


Some of the nation's top hospitals are embracing alternative medicine to supplement traditional healing. Are we onto something? Danny Hauser made nat...

My First Day Trying Reiki Healing

Tess Ghilaga | Posted 07.31.2009 | New York


Tess Ghilaga

The hour-long treatment was subtle, yet incredibly balancing for my psyche. For the rest of the day I felt calmer and more content -- and I slept like a baby that night.

Alternative Medicine Is Being Integrated Into The Mainstream

AP | MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living


BALTIMORE — At one of the nation's top trauma hospitals, a nurse circles a patient's bed, humming and waving her arms as if shooing evil spirits...

Stress Busting Parisian Cafes Offer Massage as a Side Order

Dan Gould | Posted 06.27.2009 | Living


Dan Gould

There is a spirit of health and wellness that's permeating new cafes which are more about deep relaxation and healthy eating than smoking, drinking and coffee.

Spa Living for Less

Heather Cabot | Posted 03.14.2009 | Living


Heather Cabot

If you crave the healing touch of a top notch spa but can't afford it these days, how about borrowing some of the ambiance and integrating it into your day?

Everyone Has Healing Hands

Suzette Standring | Posted 03.06.2009 | Living


Suzette Standring

If it hasn't been your habit to gently touch your family and friends, re-think your hesitation. Love and encouragement are alive in your very hands.

Merrily Skipping Into the Unknown

Jen Sincero | Posted 02.09.2009 | Living


Jen Sincero

Our thoughts and perceptions define our realities, so redefine the way you perceive the unknown. Start thinking of it as exciting, exhilarating, something to throw yourself into and conquer.

Go Upside Down, Not Under The Knife

Tess Ghilaga | Posted 01.09.2009 | Living


Tess Ghilaga

Her turn-of-the-century tenement foyer is the kitchen/bathtub/pantry area, revealing the cutting-edge and old-school tricks of her trade: a water ionizer, goji berries and whey protein.

Are We Our Own Healers?

Tabby Biddle | Posted 12.22.2008 | Living


Tabby Biddle

Today as I waited in the doctor's office, I felt calm and secure. I felt that after spending years with a victim attitude and years in denial, that this time I was the one determining my diagnosis.

The Power of a Handshake: How Touch Sustains Personal and Business Relationships

Paul J. Zak | Posted 10.30.2008 | Business


Paul J. Zak

Even in today's global economy, touch is vitally important to doing business.

5 Surprising Benefits Of Massage

Newsweek | Temma Ehrenfeld | Posted 10.16.2008 | Living


The newest cure-all may be an ancient one: simple touch. The Chinese have been using massage for all kinds of medical conditions for centuries. Now, W...

Craig Newmark's Break From A Seven-Day Work Week

Dave Burdick | Posted 09.28.2008 | Living


Dave Burdick

Craig Newmark (you may have heard of his list) is blogging at the Democratic National Convention, working seven days a week and looking forward to One...

Welcome To The Huffington Post Oasis

Huffington Post | Posted 09.25.2008 | Living


The Huffington Post Oasis offers journalists, delegates, bloggers and others a chance to take a break from the frenzied pace of the Democratic Nationa...

Keeping in Touch: How Massage Therapy Can Help Your Migraines

Olivia Rosewood | Posted 09.10.2008 | Living


Olivia Rosewood

Dreaded, unpredictable, and even demobilizing in some cases, I felt so relieved when a study was published with real findings on the effect that massage can have on relieving migraines.