Therapy in your own hands: The health benefits of knitting By SAMMY CAIOLA

The Sacramento BeeOctober 7, 2014 Updated 14 hours ago 

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The doctor duo have traveled the country promoting the benefits of knitting, and will appear In October in Chicago at Vogue Knitting Live!, one of the biggest knitting conferences. The age-old craft has made a comeback in recent years, with 38 million people knitting and crocheting nationwide, according to the Craft Yarn Council.

Using your hands meaningfully triggers healthy engagement and activity in about 60 percent of your brain, said Alton Barron. The rhythmic, mathematical nature of knitting and crocheting keep the mind absorbed in a healthy way, providing an escape from stressful thoughts but allowing for internal reflection, said Carrie Barron.

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Carpel Tunnel Syndrome

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Published October 05, 2014· FoxNews.com

a very nice article  and will help the patients 

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