The latest study Healwell published “Massage Therapy for Hospitalized Patients Receiving Palliative Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial” was highlighted on the MedStar Health Blog "Research Proves Massage Therapy Improves Quality of Life for Seriously Ill Patients."

Specialists in palliative care provide comfort and support for patients with advanced conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and dementia. Sometimes patients need more than the latest medications.

Our research, recently published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, demonstrates that massage therapy can help improve the quality of life for patients with advanced conditions. Read more.