"The Therapeutic Touch: Demystifying Massage Therapy"

Have you ever wondered what massage therapy is really all about — or felt nervous about trying it for the first time? In this episode of Elemental Health, Dr. Michael Murray, DC, CMT — chiropractor, certified massage therapist, and Reiki practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience — pulls back the curtain on one of the world's oldest healing arts.

Dr. Murray takes you on a fascinating journey from the ancient healing traditions of Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome all the way to the modern science of neurochemistry and cellular biology — and everything in between, including the surprising and complicated chapter in massage therapy's 20th century American history that still shapes the profession today.

Whether you're a first-timer who doesn't know what ...