Massage Therapy: Positive Shifts in Body Chemistry
Can massage therapy positively shift the body’s chemistry? Research across many conditions and stressors found consistent patterns including lower cortisol (the stress hormone) and higher serotonin and dopamine (mood-boosting neurotransmitters). Studies looked at issues like depression and pain syndromes, autoimmune conditions (including asthma and chronic fatigue), immune-related conditions (including HIV and breast cancer), and stress […]
How Massage Therapist Liability Insurance Quotes Empower Smart Choices
Imagine this: Over 10,000 US massage therapists dealt with client injury claims last year, with average settlements hitting $50,000 each, per the American Massage Therapy Association’s latest data. Legal fees alone can exceed $100,000, and premiums jumped 25% in 2025 amid soaring healthcare costs. For solo practitioners or spa owners, this underscores why a massage […]