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WELLNESS: Chinese Medicine Works.

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

– Kirk Mann, M.Ac. L.A.c
Ventura Acupuncture Clinic
When you hear the terms “acupuncture” and “Chinese medicine,” what comes to mind? Many of us have experienced oriental medicine in some form (or know someone who has). I would venture to say that still more don’t really know anything about it at all.
Questions abound. How does [...]

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Tags: Acupuncture · Chinese Medicine · Connections · Connections Vol.1 No.6 · Health · Kirk Mann · Ventura Acupuncture Clinic · Wellness

WELLNESS: Three Myth-Conceptions About Massage Therapy

November 15th, 2007 · No Comments

–Maria Baffo,
Licensed Massage Therapist
Let me begin by saying that it’s reason enough to get a massage simply because it feels good. Extensive scientific research has proven that massage does perform a number of wonderful,
therapeutic services for your body…among them:

alleviates muscle spasm and soreness
increases flexibility and range of motion
lowers blood pressure [...]

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Tags: Connections Vol.1 No.1 · Maria Baffo · Massage Myths · Massage Therapy · Wellness