All sorts of fitness buffs have taken to using foam rollers on backs and arms and legs, but it’s often a no-pain, no-gain venture. That made no sense to the developer of a gentler way to self-massage ...

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio - Think of the MELT Method as the Jack and the Beanstalk of the exercise therapy realm. A new self-massage method taught and practiced at ASAP Fitness in Rocky River, MELT employs ...

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RELAXING COMES easily to some. I’m not the best at it. I get a little twitchy if I don’t have something active on the schedule every day. But my body still insists — sometimes very loudly — that it ...

Ilana Amos suffers from fibromyalgia, a condition that made it impossible for her to continue being a pediatrician. "Progressively feeling fatigue, tired, and it was more and more difficult to finish ...

Instructor: Jackie Diner, of Gunbarrel, the owner of Joy In Motion Studio. Diner has been teaching Melt Method for about 14 months. She is one of a handful of certified Melt instructors in the state.