Chinese records dating back 3,000 years document the use of massage. The ancient Hindus, Persians and Egyptians, as well as the Japanese, Romans and Egyptians applied forms of massage for many ailments; and even Hippocrates wrote papers recommending the use of rubbing and friction for joint and circulatory problems. In the modern United States we now use many different kinds of massage therapies, each of which offers specific benefits to the mind...more
Many (about 90,000) people in the United States claim massage therapy as their part-time or full-time job. Most are self-employed. A large percentage of these workers are of part-time and self-employed workers. Most states in the United States require some sort of a license to practice massage therapy. If a state does not have any massage laws, then nothing is required and a practitioner need not apply for any sort of license with the state. To...more
I love my massage therapist. Of all the 90,000 people in the United States who claim massage therapy as their part-time or full-time job, mine is the greatest. Like most, she is self-employed. A large percentage of these workers are of part-time and self-employed workers. Not all states in the United States require some sort of a license to practice massage therapy. If a state does not have any massage laws, then nothing is required and a practitioner need not apply for any sort of license with the state. Each state has its own regulations, but in generally, to train in the US where a license is required it involves 500-1000 hours in length, resulting in a certificate, diploma, or degree depending on the particular school.Employment in this field in one that is actually increasing these days. As a massage therapist is generally self-employed, and special equipment is use required for any sort of a massage, he/she will generally own their own.. A typical commercial table designed for massage has a heavily padded surface which is easy to clean. There is a horseshoe-shaped head support so the recipient can breathe with ease while lying face down. These tables can be easily cleaned and...more
When I wake up in the morning I look in the mirror. I see my face! Aagh, what happened to me, where is my young face? Through my years it has disappeared. I need a refreshing look. My high school reunion is coming up and my skin is tight and dry. Sure, I have aged and have three little girls. But, who knows that? I think I need a...more
Health insurance rates are going up all the time and many people are still uninsured because they cannot afford to pay the cost. Is there a way you can reduce the cost and find cheaper health insurance?The answer is yes. There are many insurance companies that offer you insurance at a very affordable rate. All you need to do is...more
Nowadays people are becoming busier than ever as more jobs need to be finished and projects to be worked out. The hustle and bustle causes a lot of stress to people which renders them vulnerable to various diseases and infections and illness. More and more people are being confined in hospitals and pay high medical bills that greatly affect their savings and this is why you need to buy Affordable Health Insurance.Health insurance plans exist so that people can have assistance when it comes to their health care needs. To get your personal health plan you can save time and effort by going on the internet. Just choose a search engine such as Google or Yahoo Search and then type in the keyword "health insurance" to get varied results.Countless numbers of health policies are available online and you need to fish out which one is the best and most advantageous coverage for you to apply. To be able to get the perfect health plan for you, follow the tips below when searching online to buy Affordable Health Insurance :1. Take a pen and paper and list down all the health insurance policies and their corresponding quotes. Do thorough research online. You can dedicate an hour for...more
n the past 9 years, I have had 3 normal pregnancies and healthy children. While the pregnancies were all normal and complication-free, I had all the different feelings going through both my mind and body. Between muscle and joint pain,...more
How great to be pregnant! It's a time of joys and challenges. There are so many aches and pains, such discomfort. Though we are gaining weight, have muscle and joint pain, we are elated. What can we possibly do to alleviate this? I recently...more
Low income health insurance – the term seems like a oxymoron. And it is about the cost of health insurance and healthcare service providers in the USA, one is bound to think that there cannot be a bigger irony than this. But a careful...more
An individual health plan is a contract between an individual and an insurance company that guarantees that almost all the medical expenses mentioned in the contract are covered by the company. This includes hospitalization, medicines, consulting...more
If you are looking to get yourself a health insurance policy then it is very likely you are going to want to do this at the most affordable price possible. Health insurance is something that will kick in only when requirement dictates, and in many...more
We use and abuse them every day! Our hands, we clean and scrub, we pick things up, open close doors and typing on our computers! We open cans and jars, put shoes on, buckle children's car seats, turn knobs, dials, the list goes on....more