children Archives - º£½ÇÂÒÂ× /news/tag/children º£½ÇÂÒÂ× of Health and Science Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:50:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 /wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-PCHS_Icon_Gradient-1-32x32.png children Archives - º£½ÇÂÒÂ× /news/tag/children 32 32 The Benefits of Massage Therapy for the Childbearing Years /news/blog/2022/04/25/the-benefits-of-massage-therapy-for-the-childbearing-years Mon, 25 Apr 2022 22:25:40 +0000 /?p=17620 By Kiera Nagle, MA, LMT Are you a parent or considering parenthood? As we grow through our 20s, 30s, and 40s, the question of parenthood often crosses our minds and becomes part of our conversations, whether we are partnered or not. While there are undoubtedly innumerable joys that come from parenting, one of the major …

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Sensory Processing Disorder in the Pediatric Acupuncture Clinic /news/blog/2015/04/29/sensory-processing-disorder-in-the-pediatric-acupuncture-clinic Wed, 29 Apr 2015 10:46:53 +0000 http://0 Pediatrics as a specialty is one of the oldest topics discovered in the Chinese medical literature. Sabine Wilms discusses that as early as the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), there is mention of pediatric treatments in at least 19 volumes within the Imperial Library, (Venerating the Root, Part 1, 2013). Sun Simiao was a notable author in the early Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) who emphasized the treatment of children and women above any other medical issue.

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The Benefits of Acupuncture for Children /news/blog/2015/01/21/benefits-acupuncture-children Wed, 21 Jan 2015 08:00:00 +0000 http://0 Acupuncture for children is becoming an increasingly common treatment for headaches, stomachaches, back pain, depression, and many other frequent health concerns. Acupuncture is an alternative therapy that involves puncturing the skin with very fine needles in specific areas of the body. The therapy is based on the theory that a specific form of energy flows …

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Pediatric Tui Na Treats a Variety of Childhood Ailments /news/blog/2015/01/19/pediatric-tui-na-treats-a-variety-of-childhood-ailments Mon, 19 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 http://0 Traditional Chinese Medicine promotes the use of therapeutic massage, or Tui Na, for the treatment of infants. Until the age of 10, children respond well to this gentle form of therapy. Learn about the various conditions that Tui Na can heal. The ancient Chinese practice of therapeutic massage, or Tui Na, is a sophisticated technique …

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Massage for Infants with Colic /news/blog/2015/01/02/massage-for-infants-with-colic Fri, 02 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 http://0 Colic is a condition in which an otherwise healthy infant cries for prolonged periods of time for no apparent reason. These periods of intense crying typically occur during the evenings and there are often no effective ways of preventing these inconsolable cries. Colic is diagnosed when an infant cries for three hours or more in …

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Massage Therapy and Its Benefits for Children /news/blog/2014/11/30/massage-therapy-and-its-benefits-for-children Sun, 30 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 http://0 Massage therapy benefits for children is a form of touch therapy that has been prevalent for centuries. It is an ancient practice and conveys to the child a sense of security and trust that is very essential for the newcomer into the world. Touch is a sense that is one of the first to be …

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Traditional Chinese Medicine and Autism /news/blog/2014/10/17/traditional-chinese-medicine-and-autism Fri, 17 Oct 2014 19:00:09 +0000 /?p=23788 According to Autism Speaks, the CDC reported that approximately 1 in 36 children are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder in the United States. Theories suggest vaccines are responsible, but there is growing concern that environmental toxins and pollution may be contributing factors. It is also theorized that nutrition, viral infections, immunizations, and antibiotics may be …

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Shonishin: Pediatric Acupuncture /news/blog/2014/09/24/shonishin-pediatric-acupuncture Wed, 24 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0000 http://0 More commonly known as pediatric acupuncture, though typically no needles are used and nothing actually penetrates the skin, Shonishin literally translates as sho “little”, ni “children”, and shin “needle”.   Tracing its roots back to 17th century Osaka in Japan (and ultimately to ancient China), this specialized acupuncture technique was developed specifically for infants and …

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The Many Benefits of Infant Massage /news/blog/2014/08/17/the-many-benefits-of-infant-massage Sun, 17 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 http://0 Massage is no longer the sole refuge of overworked athletes and office workers suffering from carpal tunnel; the littlest in our lives are now, too, reaping the many benefits of infant massage. Infant massage can: When applied by certified massage therapists or trained parents, the benefits of infant massage provides more help for both parents …

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Treating Children with Traditional Chinese Medicine /news/blog/2014/06/27/treating-children-with-traditional-chinese-medicine Fri, 27 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0000 http://0 By Laura L. Ecklund Pediatrics is one of the oldest specialties within Chinese medicine and dates from the early first millennium. Since that time, there has been continuous development in the diagnosis and treatment of children’s diseases. Past generations of Chinese doctors have discovered various characteristics that are common in all children. The various modalities …

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