Massage options multiply as local execs get more health-conscious
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Overworked executives seeking an invigorating massage may find it hard to pick the right place from a wide range of studios in Budapest offering everything from Swedish techniques to various types of oriental ...
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Several companies have sprung up in recent years to help people with serious illnesses and their families stay easily connected.
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Many area executives are advocating competitive sports as a tool for networking, relieving stress, and improving job performance.
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Online tools can help workers assess their planâs health.
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Two women in Cincinnati had better leave big tips the next time they get their hair done. They survived strokes thanks to fast action by their beauticians, who were taking part in a novel program to raise stroke awareness as they clipped, straightened and braided their customers' hair.
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With the number of older Americans growing rapidly, products and services to help adult children care for their parents are on the rise.
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These cosmetics makers have the ability to work investors into a lather.
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But more companies are letting their employees treat it like one.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- In a tent near the center of town, under a banner that reads ''trauma center," volunteer ministers from the Church of Scientology administer their brand of grief counseling to tsunami victims, which includes massages.
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More and more women are using facial acupuncture instead of Botox to attack wrinkles.
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Partners HealthCare is teaming up with one of the state's largest employers in an experiment to see whether they can improve employees' health and, ideally, reduce medical costs by monitoring workers' high blood pressure over the Internet.
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Consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs) are coming, as businesses shift costs to employees.
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The Palm Beach Rejuvenation Center is decidedly less exotic than its name might suggest. Wedged between a lawyer's office and a brokerage firm on the third floor of a dreary Jupiter, Fla., office building, it is a glorified boiler room, "basically a call center," as one employee explains. Yet investigators contend that the Palm Beach Rejuvenation Center (PBRC) -- and dozens of so-called antiaging or wellness centers like it -- is a vital component in a massive illegal distribution network that enabled customers to place orders over the Internet for performance-enhancing drugs, including steroids and human growth hormone (HGH).
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Grand Rapids is seeing a boom in medical research, training and patient facility construction that health executives and city officials hope will sustain its culture and economy.
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The cruise-ship spa company is sailing to success.
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New treatments feed a compulsion to buff, tighten and pamper every bit of skin.
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By Sabine Vollmer, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Jan. 31--The quest for more beautiful skin is a multibillion-dollar business.   And a company in Research Triangle Park is making plans to get a larger chunk of that change.