International Hot Tub Association – Hot Tub Association, Hot Tub Industry, Hot Tub Information, IHTA

Many hot tub owners remark on how much more they are involved in their children’s and their family’s lives. Most families spend mindless hours in front of the TV without barely even speaking a word to each other. Sometimes parents and kids can go days without really having a conversation. It is hard time find [...]

The hot tub is the perfect place for a kid to release some energy, have some fun, and relax before bed time. We all know how much kids love the water, and a nice warm and safe hot tub is the perfect place for you to enjoy some time with your children. Most kids see [...]

Many hot tub owners will tell you that owning a hot tub not only provides them stress relief, pain relief, and a wonderful massage – but that owning a hot tub increases their connection with their family. It seems nowadays that everyone is busy all the time. Both parents are working, the kids have baseball, [...]

A study conducted by the Journal of Physiological Anthropological Applied Human Science; studied the effects of daily bathing and hot footbath in winter on the sleep behavior of nine healthy female volunteers. The results suggest that both daily bathing and hot footbath before sleeping facilitates earlier sleep onset.

Americans are using alternative and complementary therapies, often for stress-related complaints. Patients who used Aquatherapy had a significant improvement in spine mobility and in functional scores and a reduction in the daily duration of pain. Assessment of the long-term effects 9 months after therapy showed continued reduction in pain and drug consumption and improvement in spine mobility among the patients who had spa therapy.

The link between stress and illness should be of interest to anyone concerned with their health. We all have stress in our daily lives relating to work, family, and society. Mental tensions, frustrations, and insecurity are among the most damaging types of stress. Affected by stress, the heart works harder, breathing becomes more rapid and [...]