Choosing the Right Massage Therapy School: Overview (Part 1 of 4)

You know that you want to work in a health-related field and you know that you want to help people for a living. To accomplish those goals, you’re considering the field of massage therapy and looking into different massage therapy schools. What should you look for? How do you choose the best massage therapy school? And more importantly, how do you know which massage therapy school is right for you?

Alternative Recovery Techniques for Athletes From Acupuncture to Massage

How athletes recover from wear and tear on their bodies has become nearly as important as how they train. Jill Wosmek, head athletic trainer for the USA Women’s Volleyball Team, who is based in Anaheim, Calif., uses a variety of nontraditional techniques to help promote healing in her athletes’ bodies.

Massage Benefits for Seniors and Those With Arthritis

The most simple definition of arthritis is “inflammation of a joint or joints,” but those suffering from the condition know that living with arthritis is not at all simple. In the United States alone, tens of millions of people, including infants, children, teens, and adults, deal with the pain and discomfort of arthritis every single day. Studies show that there is a higher rate of arthritis among white Americans, but symptoms tend to be worse for minorities such as Hispanics, Asians, and African-Americans. Massage therapy can help ease pain and discomfort for those who prefer holistic healing methods. Read on to find out more.