NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2010 Contact: Julie Leaderbrand“> [email protected] 619-574-6909 MASSAGE THERAPY RANKS IN 50 BEST CAREERS OF 2011 San Diego, CA – Massage Therapy has made the cut for “The 50 Best Careers of 2011” according to U.S. News & World Report. The 50 professions made the list based on …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2010 Contact: Admissions Department 1-888-729-4811 [email protected] PACIFIC COLLEGE MOVES TO NEW LOCATION IN CHICAGO LOOP Chicago, IL – On January 3, 2011, Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, Chicago will be opening its doors at a new location at 65 E Wacker Place in the downtown Loop. With beautiful …
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San Diego, CA – Pacific College of Oriental Medicine will offer free acupuncture and massage for relaxation and stress relief to local law enforcement officers, firefighters, military personnel and their families, as part of a celebration of North American Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day Saturday, October 23rd, from 10-4pm. This exclusive event, called “A Hero’s …
Pacific College Participates in Vietnam Stand Down 2010 The National Stand Down for Homeless Veterans is an annual event that honors and seeks to physically and emotionally help homeless veterans. Each summer in San Diego, hundreds of homeless veterans and their families are provided with a wide range of necessities such as food, shelter, showers, …
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Deep tissue massage can be used to help treat multiple sports-related injuries. One such injury, commonly found in runners, is plantar fasciitis. There is a thick connective tissue that runs the entire length of the bottom of the human foot. It starts on the five toes and extends to the bottom of the heel. This …
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Recently published must-read, Ancient Wisdom, Modern Kitchen, is an entertaining and simple to use cookbook that provides readers with a wealth of nourishing information. Aside from revealing more than 150 healing recipes for common health concerns including fatigue, menopause, high cholesterol, weight control, and diabetes, this easy-to-use cookbook also features an overview of traditional Chinese …
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Thyroid disorders fall into two categories. There is hyperthyroidism characterized by an overactive thyroid gland that produces too much thyroid hormone. Typical symptoms of hyperthyroidism include high blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, moist skin, increased sweating, tremor, nervousness, increased appetite with weight loss, diarrhea, and/or frequent bowel movements. Hypothyroidism, on the other hand, is characterized by …
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Millions of Americans report that they cannot perform simple everyday tasks such as tying a tie or opening a jar, because of the debilitating pain of arthritis. Twenty percent of all Americans say that their arthritis symptoms are so severe that it has affected their job performance and their general ability to enjoy life. Despite …
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Today, millions of children worldwide live with HIV. Regrettably, global access to antiretroviral drugs is not readily available. Massage therapy benefits for HIV-positive children, have been shown to improve immune function and may boost the immune systems of young children. A strong immune system allows the body to shore up its disease-fighting arsenal. In contrast, …
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Lower back pain is one of the most common conditions in the United States and a leading reason why people see a doctor. Four out of five adults will suffer from low back pain during their lives. The Challenges of Chronic Lower Back Pain Unlike lower back pain, which is often caused by muscle strains, …
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