Forbes: Health Coaching Career Trend A recent article in Forbes cites Health Coaching as one of the biggest health trends today. Health coaches guide and motivate their clients to make healthy lifestyle changes. In the process, these clients are eschewing exorbitant doctors’ fees. According to the American College of Sports Medicine, participating in a health…
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Attend Soma. Change your life. Proof inside.
We asked a recent Soma graduate to reflect on her time here at Soma. Here are her responses. What were your feelings on entering the program? I was nervous. Curious. Questioning myself if I made the right decision to make a career change. Wondering if this career really was for me. But even with all…
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Medicine Massage Therapist
Day in the Life of a Integrative Medicine Massage Therapist Massage Magazine recently profiled UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine’s full-time massage therapist, Marcia Degelman. Integrative medicine addresses patients from a whole-person perspective, rather than individual, separate parts. Cancer patients, trauma survivors, and even infants in the intensive care unit have all benefited from Integrative…
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Student loan debt or a rewarding career? You decide.
Which of these scenarios would you prefer? 1. You've struggled for four years to earn a college degree only to find there are no jobs applicable to that degree. But doesn't a degree in Communications apply to everyone? And isn't Anthropology everywhere? Perhaps, but not in the want ads. On top of that, you now…
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Massage Fights Heart Disease
Top 3 Risk Factors for Heart Disease February is recognized as American Heart Month—a time to recognize heart disease as the number one killer among Americans. The American Heart Association has published the top 3 risk factors for the disease and what you can do to minimize your risk: High Cholesterol High Blood Pressure Inactivity…
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