You may be in desperate need of a massage, mama, but giving your baby an infant massage could do you some good, too. In addition to helping new moms thwart postpartum depression (PPD), giving babies a ...

Sometimes the simplest things we do for our children are also the healthiest. Cuddling, stroking and kissing your children may seem like a simple pleasure, but touch is essential to normal health and ...

The history of massage is a long one that continues to this very day. Who among us does not love a good back rub? Massage has been practiced for many centuries and in fact, there are ancient Egyptian ...

Having a baby can be one of the most exhilarating and joyful experiences, but for some women, postpartum depression can make the transition into motherhood very difficult. Postpartum depression can ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. When your baby is fussy from teething, gas, ...

Zoe Neuwirth just wouldn’t sleep. At 14 weeks old, her mother brought her to a baby spa in Cary for an infant massage class. Instructors claim it helps babies sleep, helps their digestion and can ...

URBANA — When 9-month-old Shayla Ramey was first referred to the Pediatric Rehab Center at Mercy Memorial Hospital, the playful infant was facing a range of physical challenges. Therapists noticed ...

For hundreds of years, parents around the world have massaged their infants to soothe them and bond with them. But in the U.S., the practice isn’t very common. Furman, who was trained as an infant ...