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Is self-massage the key to reducing hand pain and improving grip strength?

In 2011, a study conducted by Tiffany Field, Miguel Diego, Jeannette Delgado, Daniel Garcia, and C.G. Funk has revealed promising results for individuals suffering from hand pain. The research, involving 46 adult participants, compared the effects of massage therapy against standard treatment methods. Participants were randomly assigned to one of two groups: a massage therapy group and a control group receiving standard treatment. Those in … Continue reading Is self-massage the key to reducing hand pain and improving grip strength?

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Can intelligent-turtle massage improve symptoms and immune function in chronic fatigue syndrome patients?

In 2009, a study led by Ji-hong Wang and colleagues, the potential benefits of intelligent-turtle massage for individuals suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) were investigated. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of this innovative massage technique on both physical symptoms and immune functions in CFS patients. A total of 182 CFS patients were enrolled in the study and randomly divided into two groups: … Continue reading Can intelligent-turtle massage improve symptoms and immune function in chronic fatigue syndrome patients?

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