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...enthusiasm for massage, a practice at least as old as grooming? (Earliest known spa: the Roman bath.) Many therapists attribute it to people's greater awareness of the effect stress has on health, and the wider acceptance of alternative or complementary medicine. Then there's the Pashmina effect, wherein goods and services originally marketed to the very rich become repackaged for the mass market. And some point to the isolation and lack of physical contact in contemporary society, where much communication is done electronically and any touch could be considered inappropriate. "People don't touch that much. They're watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Massage Goes Mainstream | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...BATH AND TO BED An overnight homestay is a popular way to experience modern Japanese culture. Sleep in a tatami room on a futon. Enjoy a meal with a local family, and take a bath with them. Most Japanese families draw one large bath per evening. Since family members take turns using it, it's imperative to shower and scrub thoroughly before enjoying a relaxing soak. To arrange a homestay, contact the Nagasaki International Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...unfortunately, financially I took a huge bath. And then I got into a lot of bad habits from not working. I got into the drug thing, something I'd never done because I had been an athlete my whole life. I was into the cocaine scene, that self-destructive crap, which could've easily put me into the grave. I did a lot of things, and I hurt a lot of people because of the disease, the addiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Points: Do It For Love | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...people of Bethlehem." When the group of 26 militants entered Gaza by bus, they were greeted like returning heroes by the crowd lining the streets. That evening, military intelligence's Shatara, 23, chatted by cell phone with his girlfriend back in Bethlehem. "Yes, I've had a bath," he told her. "Yes, yes, yes, I've had a bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Saga of the Siege | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...your hands--or feet--over to a nail salon, the last thing you expect is to end up looking and feeling worse. Yet last year more than 100 customers of a California salon wound up with large, painful scarring boils after soaking their legs in the salon's whirlpool bath. Now researchers have traced the outbreak to bacteria that grew behind a water vent and lodged in tiny cuts in the women's skin. Such problems are not common, but you can minimize your risk by not shaving your legs right before a pedicure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: May 13, 2002 | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

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