EditorialJon Long, an actor and a licensed massage therapist, supports striking members of the Writers Guild of America by offering massages near the picket line outside Fox Studios on the second day of a strike in Los Angeles, May 3, 2023.. (Mark Abramson/The New York Times)
EditorialAt Remedy Place, members are encouraged to socialize while getting treatments such as vitamin drips, lymphatic drainage massages and cryotherapy. (Emon Hassan/The New York Times)
EditorialMaryanne O’Hara, who became an end-of-life doula following the death of her daughter in 2016, in her home in Wayland, Mass., on June 22, 2021. (Tony Luong/The New York Times)
EditorialPalestinian man, Mohammad Al-Rawagh, 68, massages man with olive oil, during a treatment session, at his home in Gaza ctiy, Gaza city, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 08 Jun 2021
EditorialA demonstrator holds a photo of Delaina Ashley Yaun while protesting the killing of eight people, six of who were women of Asian descent, who were killed during attacks on three Atlanta-area spas on Tuesday, in Atlanta, Saturday, March 20, 2021. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialHetty Borinstein massages her arm while answering a call to SAFEline, a domestic violence hotline, at her home in Austin, Texas, on May 14, 2020. (Christopher Lee/The New York Times)