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Virtually every system of the body is affected by massage, either directly or indirectly. Here is a guide to how your body can benefit. The skeletal system: Bone is affected indirectly by massage.

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It’s a stance flamingos and other feathered species usually take, but seeing how long you can balance on one leg can be a good test of your health, according to a new study. By testing how long ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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