SAN FRANCISCO – Whole body cryotherapy led to significant improvements in memory and significant but less durable reductions in depressive symptoms among older patients with mild cognitive impairment in a small, uncontrolled trial. “We cannot call whole body cryotherapy a treatment yet, but we have some good preliminary results suggesting that this might be a […]
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Massage Therapy Can Reduce the Cost of the National Opioid Crisis
New research indicates the use of massage therapy instead of opioid medication (for conditions where massage is proven effective) can reduce costs to the American economy by up to $25.99 billion annually. These are the results of an economic modeling analysis commissioned by the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)1. This analysis examines the costs and benefits of replacing […]