What Does Massage Do for Your Immune System?

As the weather cools and the holiday season approaches, our immune systems are put to the test. Between stress, busy schedules, and less sleep, it’s no wonder many people find themselves catching colds or feeling run down this time of year. While most of us know that massage helps with muscle tension and relaxation, you might be surprised to learn that it also supports your body’s natural defense system — your immune system. Let’s look at how massage therapy helps you stay healthy from the inside out.