Traditional Therapy

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  Conch Shell Blowing Shows Promise In Treating Sleep Apnea

  A recent study finds that regularly blowing a conch shell may help reduce symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea and improve sleep quality.

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  'Hug Therapy': How Pope Leo Is Trying To Unify Vatican

  Pope Leo XIV heads off on holiday on Sunday, having spent his first two months as Catholic leader rebuilding unity and bolstering tradition after his predecessor's unorthodox papacy.

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  Women's Health: Effective Home Remedies For Period Pain

  Women's Health: This article explores effective and scientifically backed natural remedies to ease period pain and make that time of the month more manageable.

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  Robot Replicates Traditional Chinese Massage for Therapy and Wellness

  A robotic system developed by researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology mimics traditional Chinese massage techniques for therapeutic purposes. The robot features two robotic arms equipped with hands that replicate massage techniques such as palm-punching, kneading, vibrating, and finger ...

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  Researchers Develop Grain-Sized Robots Capable of Carrying Multiple Drugs

  Researchers at NTU Singapore have introduced a grain-sized, magnetic robot capable of delivering multiple drugs directly to specific body sites. These robots, constructed from body-safe polymers and magnetic particles, offer an alternative to traditional pills or injections by precisely targeting treatment areas, reducing potential side effects. Th...

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  Music Therapy May Help Curb Depression: Try These Foods Too  

  Traditional depression treatments like psychotherapy or medication when complemented with a dose of music therapy could show better results

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  Top 10 Acupressure Points For Pain Relief

  Acupressure is a traditional healing therapy which originated in China. It is helpful in getting rid of a number of body pains and also reducing stress, anxiety and depression.

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  What Can Be Done About Hot Flashes?

  Options for attempting to relieve hot-flash symptoms include traditional hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, and bioidentical hormone therapy, which mimics hormones produced by ovaries using plant or animal derivatives.

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  Shock Wave Therapy May Quickly Repair Injured Muscles: Study

  Acoustic shock waves could speed up a muscle's healing process, and help injured athletes return to training and competitions more quickly than with traditional treatments, a new study in rats suggests.

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  Meditation, Cognitive Therapy Help Back Pain: Study

  Meditation and cognitive behavioral therapy -- not traditional treatments for back pain -- seem to be effective in alleviating for the common condition, researchers said Tuesday.

• Laser therapy for gum disease

  Laser-assisted therapy can be a viable alternative to traditional treatment of severe gum disease.

• Mental practice improves stroke

  A traditional rehabilitation program, which incorporates mental practice of tasks during therapy improves outcomes in patients with chronic stroke.

• Nasal rinsing eases sinusitis

  Nasal irrigation, a traditional therapy that has been shown to help people with chronic sinus problems, can be easily learned.