Heat treatments are applied to body areas that are injured or functioning in an abnormal way. The general purposes of a heat treatment are to improve the flexibility of soft tissues, remove toxic substances, enhance blood flow, increase function of...

Second album by rock and roll singer-songwriter near-legend Graham Parker. A close follow-up to the debut album, Howlin' Wind, Heat Treatment was well received by critics and contains signature Parker songs like the rollicking title track, "Pourin' It...

Nasdaq stocks edged up 0.2% as volume drifted lower. Many big-fund investors seem happy to wait for the September jobs report, due Friday morning, before buying any more. Hansen Natural HANS, which became one of the hottest stocks of the 2003-2006 market, shot up 3.92...

What do doctors' visits, Navajo healing ceremonies and clarinet lessons have in common? All can qualify, under the right circumstances, as tax-deductible medical expenses.It's not that easy to take the deduction _ medical expenses must exceed 7.5 percent of adjusted gross income before they can...

Raw, organic almonds form the basis of Karyn Calabrese's garlicky nut pate, her vegan pie crusts and vanilla ice cream custards.But under a new federal rule requiring that virtually all almonds be pasteurized to prevent foodborne illness, the Chicago restaurateur will have to substitute a...

A three-legged NASA spacecraft with a long arm for digging trenches is going to the Martian north pole to study if the environment is favorable for primitive life.But before it can start its work, the Phoenix Mars Lander must survive landing on the surface of...