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Healthy Mind, Happy Heart: How Massage Eases Stress for a Healthier Cardiovascular System

Healthy Mind, Happy Heart: How Massage Eases Stress for a Healthier Cardiovascular System

Too much stress can produce adrenaline, which can cause the heart to beat faster and raise blood pressure. After some time, this can damage the heart. It can also result in serious heart problems such as coronary artery disease, which can eventually lead to a heart attack, or worse, heart failure. 

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Fueling Performance and Recovery: Why Student Athletes Need Sports Massage

They are ones who run the court and the field. They can ace both the scoreboard and academics. And most importantly, they need a soothing and relaxing time to ease both their minds and their worn-out bodies for extensive training and constant learning. They are the ones who represent the university in national and university-wide

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Body Clock Alert: How Everyday Habits Mess Up Your Sleep and How to Get Back on Track

Have you ever wondered why some days you feel alert and energetic, while some days you’re tired? How many hours do you usually sleep? Are you sleeping on a freestyle schedule? Maybe you are messing with your body clock! The circadian rhythm, or body clock, is our body’s natural 24-hour clock, which tells our body

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Posture Check: How Screen Time is Affecting Youth Health and What Massage Can Help

Today’s youth are growing up in a world dominated by screens, may it be smartphones, tablets, laptops, or personal computers. While these offer education and entertainment, they can also begin a growing health concern: poor posture. While lower back pain is the common complaint among adults, youth sloucdhing during online classes and hours of scrolling

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Getting A+ in Wellness: How Massage Helps in Managing Academic Stress and Burnout

Another academic year is about to begin for students, while some may have already started their new school year. While the educational journey is truly rewarding, it can also be demanding–a rollercoaster of deadlines, exams, extracurricular activities, late-night study sessions, and back-to-back classes. In Gao Xinhang’s study entitled “Academic Stress and Academic Burnout in Adolescents:

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Appreciating the Pressure: Choosing the Right Massage Pressure for Optimal Benefits

What is too much? What is just enough? How deep should a massage be? In reality, there’s never too much for a massage. In the article “Understanding Massage Pressure Levels” by Shawn White, the best massage pressure level is whatever feels comfortable for you. Our bodies respond differently to pressure or pain. What might be

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