Articles by Cindie Leonard, MA:

A Review of Recent Research Touting the Benefits of Therapeutic Massage (NewsTarget) The myriad health benefits of massage therapy are being validated by a number of fascinating scientific research studies. In the past, massage has been associated largely with exclusive, exotic, luxury spas and upscale health clubs. With...

An Overview of How Stress Kills and How to Develop Your StresSkills (NewsTarget) In the past twenty years, thanks to modern technology, researchers have been able to scientifically prove that we have definite and distinct, physical responses to our emotions. There are currently thousands of books relating to stress and...

Study Links Dense Breast Tissue to a Higher Risk of Breast Cancer (NewsTarget) Nearly 40% of pre-menopausal women experience the symptoms of fibrocystic breast syndrome (this author refuses to label the condition a disease!) A recent study published in the September 1, 2007 issue of Cancer Research, reported findings...

Stress, Prescription Medications, and Alzheimer's Disease (NewsTarget) Medications and stress may be contributing to the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. In a recent study conducted at the University of California, Irvine, researchers discovered that when genetically modified mice were injected with dexamethasone,...