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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Tue, 29 May 2012 20:31:02 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Nurturing News</title><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 00:08:24 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>"Thank You" Gifts for Clients &amp; Employees</title><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:02:16 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/thank-you-gifts-for-clients-employees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:16065592</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>I am networking with&nbsp;local businesses that would like to give a "thank you" gift to&nbsp;loyal clients&nbsp;for doing business with them, or exceptional employees that have done an outstanding job.&nbsp; A wonderful gift of health would be a Gift Certificate for a massage!&nbsp; I am offering businesses an opportunity to purchase 10 $25 Gift Certificates ($250)&nbsp;for 50% OFF!&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>You would receive $250 worth of Gift Certificates for only $125!</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;All you have to do is LIKE us on our Business&nbsp;Facebook Page to&nbsp;qualify for this great offer, and let us know if you are interested!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/rss-comments-entry-16065592.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Mother's Day Package Special</title><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:47:22 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/mothers-day-package-special.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:16055679</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Treat mom to this great special for Mother's Day!&nbsp; This package includes a&nbsp;1/2 Hour&nbsp;Massage &amp; a 1/2 Hour&nbsp;Facial for only $50 (a $35 savings)!&nbsp; Add a Dermalogica Skin Care Kit to this package for an additional $15 (a savings of 50% OFF)!&nbsp; This package can be scheduled by appointment for the month of May, or can be given to mom as a Gift Certificate to be used&nbsp;later.&nbsp; Gift&nbsp;Certificates have no expiration date, and can be purchased at my office or&nbsp;by phone via credit card, and can be wrapped, picked up, mailed or delivered for you!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>To be eligiable for this special you must LIKE us on our Business Facebook Page</strong>, if you have not already done so.&nbsp; So click&nbsp;on our Facebook link, and&nbsp;LIKE away, because this special package is only available from 5/1/12-5/12/12!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/rss-comments-entry-16055679.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>April: National Stress Awareness Month</title><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 05:19:31 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/april-national-stress-awareness-month.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:15810883</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>April is National Stress Awareness Month!&nbsp; Take advantage of becoming a Nurtured Body VIP Text Club Member to receive a special offer until the end of&nbsp;April 2012.&nbsp;&nbsp;Schedule a massage appointment this month&nbsp;to&nbsp;de-stress your life!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/rss-comments-entry-15810883.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>VIP Text Club Membership</title><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:55:08 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/vip-text-club-membership.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:15810773</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Become a member of our new Nurtured Body VIP Text Club!&nbsp; Sign up as a VIP Text Club Member to receive information on&nbsp;exclusive&nbsp;offers, only for you, and it's totally FREE!&nbsp; Just click on&nbsp;this link <a href="http://www.48685.biz/tnb/">http://www.48685.biz/tnb/</a>, and start taking advantage of some savings!&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/rss-comments-entry-15810773.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Benefits of Skin Care Therapies</title><category>Benefits</category><category>Facial</category><category>List</category><category>Skin Care</category><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 21:40:31 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/benefits-of-skin-care-therapies.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:11085355</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.nurturedbody.com/storage/photos/nurtured-body-client-receiving-facial-01.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1302212748536" alt="Nurtured Body female client receiving a facial." /></span></span>Does the idea of skin care therapy bring to mind special occasions at expensive spas and retreats? The benefits to this kind of self care are well worth considering. You're worth it!</p>
<p>Benefits of Skin Care include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Reduces Clogged Pores</li>
<li>Improves Skin Elasticity</li>
<li>Smoothes Fine Lines &amp; Wrinkles</li>
<li>Improves Skin Texture</li>
<li>Increases Collagen Production</li>
<li>Improves Sun Damage﻿</li>
</ul>
<p>The Nurtured Body in Greensboro, NC offers a wide range of facials, microderm abrasion, chemical peels, waxing and more. Learn more by visiting <a href="http://www.nurturedbody.com/skin-care">our Skin Care page</a>.</p>
<p>And when you're ready to schedule your next treatment, we hope you'll consider us! <a href="http://www.nurturedbody.com/contact">Click here to contact us now.</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/rss-comments-entry-11085355.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Benefits of Massage Therapy</title><category>Benefits</category><category>List</category><category>Massage</category><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 21:29:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/benefits-of-massage-therapy.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:11085222</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.nurturedbody.com/storage/photos/relaxed-massage-client-at-nurtured-body-greensboro-02.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1302212267860" alt="Relaxed Nurtured Body massage therapy male client." /></span></span>At The Nurtured Body, we know that massage therapy is good for you. It seems like a no-brainer, right? Maybe you're still wondering if massage therapy is right for you? There are a number of benefits beyond relaxation.</p>
<h5>Here are a few benefits of massage therapy:</h5>
<ul>
<li>Reduces Stress</li>
<li>Relieves Muscle Tension</li>
<li>Improves Joint Mobility</li>
<li>Calms Nervous System</li>
<li>Lowers Blood Pressure</li>
<li>Boosts Mental Awareness﻿</li>
</ul>
<p>Greensboro, NC-area residents, if you've never had a massage before, or are looking for a new therapist, we hope you'll consider us. <a href="http://www.nurturedbody.com/contact/">Contact us now to schedule your massage!</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/rss-comments-entry-11085222.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>The benefits of Bamboo-Fusion Massage &amp; Bamboo-Visage Facial Massage</title><category>Bamboo</category><category>Benefits</category><category>List</category><category>Massage</category><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:10:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/the-benefits-of-bamboo-fusion-massage-bamboo-visage-facial-m.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:11083829</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>The Nurtured Body now offers Bamboo-Fusion Massage as well as Bamboo-Visage Facial Massage. Among the many benefits of these increasingly-popular treatments are:</p>
<ul>
<li>Produces an extreme sensation of relaxation and well-being</li>
<li>Reduces muscle tension faster with heated bamboo tools</li>
<li>Provides suppleness to skin </li>
<li>Relieves tightness in muscles and tendons</li>
<li>Stimulates blood and lymph circulation</li>
<li>Regenerates and revitalizes muscle tissues</li>
<li>Relaxes the body and mind</li>
<li>Lowers blood pressure</li>
<li>Relieves stress﻿</li>
</ul>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/rss-comments-entry-11083829.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>The Benefits of Massage Therapy &amp; Bodywork on Cancer Patients</title><category>Cancer</category><category>Massage</category><category>Oncology</category><dc:creator>Dee Manieri</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:51:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.nurturedbody.com/nurturing-news/the-benefits-of-massage-therapy-bodywork-on-cancer-patients.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">803960:9444088:11072011</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Massage therapy has been known to be beneficial to help relieve several side effects of cancerous diseases and the rehabilitation treatments of chemotherapy and radiation after surgery.&nbsp; Patients can experience several different side effects such as numbness, pain, nausea, fatigue, weakness, anxiety and depression.&nbsp; Breast cancer patients experienced reduced depression, anxiety and anger after having massage treatments.&nbsp; Massage also increased patient&rsquo;s dopamine and serotonin levels.&nbsp; &ldquo;Natural killer Cells&rdquo; (NK cells) which fight off cancerous cells, and lymphocytes were also increased with patients having massage treatments.&nbsp; <br /><br />Aromatherapy massage can be beneficial for cancer patients post surgery.&nbsp; The use of essential oils along with massage can relieve mild to moderate anxiety and depression for 4 to 6 weeks after surgery.&nbsp; Reflexology and massage can help to eliminate bouts of nausea for cancer patients.&nbsp; Results have shown that nausea was lowered in women with breast cancer after having these treatments post surgery.&nbsp; Reiki has also been used with cancer patients to increase self esteem and to decrease anxiety and depression.&nbsp;</p>
<h4>Research Sites:</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.massagemagazine.com" target="_blank">www.massagemagazine.com</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.medline.com" target="_blank">www.medline.com</a></li>
</ul>
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