How Does Massage Affect Your Brain?

How Does Massage Affect Your Brain?

Did you know a massage can change brain chemistry? Research shows that massage therapy can lower cortisol, the body’s primary stress hormone, while increasing serotonin and dopamine, chemicals linked to mood, relaxation, and well-being. These neurochemical changes may help explain why many people feel calmer, less stressed, and more relaxed after a massage. While results […]