Vanessa McDonald-Hobbs climbed into the small, shallow pool, pulled a large clamshell lid over the top and eased, flat on her back, into the water. She closed her eyes. Because of the high salt ...

HAMPTON — A new form of therapy has come to the Seacoast in the form of giant saltwater tanks. Hampton’s newest wellness center, Flote, offers a variety of holistic practices to help customers feel ...

Flotation therapy — which involves floating in a tank of warm, salt-saturated water — is a popular and often expensive form of relaxation. Now, a small but growing body of research suggests it may ...

Flotation Therapy isn’t exactly like Minority Report, where Tom Cruise finds Samantha Morton floating in a temperature controlled pool, meditative to the point where she can see the future, but that’s ...

In flotation therapy, there is no doctor. There is no sound and no light. Just you. Just your body floating in a pool of salty water. Warm salty water. Water saltier than the Dead Sea. For 45 minutes ...

Clear your mind. Let go of all that stress you’re feeling and take a mental vacation — just for an hour or so. You may feel a lot better afterward. That’s the soothing allure of flotation therapy, a ...

They’re floating a new therapy, and that therapy is floating. A pair of Carroll Gardeners have opened what they say is Brooklyn’s only sensory deprivation center, and one of the owners swears that ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Getting to a state of complete relaxation may be as easy as floating on water. Floating on Cloud Nine, Kentucky's first flotation therapy spa, believes they can help people ...

A few months ago, a mysterious new business opened in my neighborhood: a “flotation therapy center” offering one-hour sessions in sensory deprivation tanks. “Aren’t you curious?” beckoned the sandwich ...