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Research: Massage Induces Greater Range of Motion
July 25, 2010 – 7:26 am | No Comment

A recently published study performed brief (10 or 30 second) massage to the musculotendinous junction of the hamstrings in the research subjects and found a significant increase in hip flexion range of motion for both …

Research: Effects of Massage after Exercise
November 13, 2009 – 6:11 am | No Comment

In a study published in the Journal of Alternative Medicine (2008), researchers found that a 40 minute myofascial massage after high-intensity exercise caused a significant decrease in both EMG amplitude and vigor when compared with …