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Schedule a tour nowBeing A Massage Therapist Is Good For Your Health
Posted on: May 14, 2012
Becoming a massage therapist is a great career choice for many people. Massage therapists can have flexible hours and can work in a variety of different settings. Another benefit of becoming a massage therapist is that is it can be good for your health. Choosing massage therapy as your career can have the following health benefits:- Because resistance movements strengthen tissue, massage therapists have stronger muscles and bones.
-Massage therapists tend to have great core strength. Using both their core and legs to massage, there are able to build up these muscles.
- Massage therapists are actively massaging their clients for a good part of their work day. This burns calories and helps massage therapists to maintain a healthy weight.
- Massage therapists work in a relatively low stress work environment. Lower levels of stress are better for overall health.
-Going to massage school educates massage therapists about health and fitness. When massage therapists learn about these things, they can apply them to their own lives.
- Massage therapists are very likely to get massages themselves. Research has shown that massage therapy has many health benefits.
If you are interested in becoming a massage therapist, contact Space Coast Health Institute at 321-308-8000 to find out more about their program.
