At the Kokin Healing Center, we’re all about education. We love to empower our patients to learn how to take good care of their bodies; and we’re always learning ourselves. In that spirit, the Healing Blog is a place for us to teach and to learn. We hope you enjoy these posts and share them with friends, family and colleagues.
As summer unfolds, many women find their menopausal symptoms rising with the temperature. Those sudden, stealthy heatwaves—better known as hot flashes—can feel relentless, especially when June’s warmth sets in. Night sweats soak the sheets, moods swing unpredictably,...
In 2025, women’s health is at a crossroads. Modern life brings new pressures: demanding careers, caregiving responsibilities, hormonal transitions, and constant digital connection. No wonder rates of anxiety, burnout, and chronic illness are at all-time highs. The...
Foot and lower leg pain can take a serious toll on your mobility and overall quality of life. Two common conditions that often show up together—especially among walkers, runners, athletes, and people who are on their feet all day—are plantar fasciitis and shin...
Foot and lower leg pain can take a serious toll on your mobility and overall quality of life. Two common conditions that often show up together—especially among walkers, runners, athletes, and people who are on their feet all day—are plantar fasciitis and shin...
Cervical spine conditions are becoming increasingly common, especially among women managing demanding work schedules, family responsibilities, and increased screen time. The cervical spine—comprising the seven vertebrae in the neck—plays a crucial role in supporting...
It is probably not surprising that massage can be beneficial for athletes. Those of us that ask a lot from our physical bodies on a regular basis can benefit from practices, like massage therapy, that support our bodies in staying healthy and performing at their...
Allergies affect millions of people all over the world and for most, the spring and fall seasons tend to be when allergies flare up the most which can be a miserable experience. The term allergy is used to describe a reaction produced by the body when it encounters...
The downward spiral of anxiety can feel impossible to escape. You can find yourself overwhelmed and feel like there is nowhere to turn. If other treatments aren't working, it may be time to try massage therapy for relief of your symptoms. Massage therapy has been used...
Have you ever thought about getting a hot stone massage, but never got around to it? If you haven't tried it yet, you're missing out on some great benefits! It can work wonders for both your body and your mind. Read on to find out the three main benefits of hot stone...
Your body encounters enormous challenges during pregnancy. Aside from the obvious physical changes to your outward appearance, your muscles grow stronger, tendons and ligaments soften and begin to stretch to accommodate a growing baby, and hormones flood your system....
Marin — acupuncturist, nutritionist, and owner of the Kokin Healing Center — is beloved by her patients. Read about patients that have found success at the Kokin Healing Center in Calabasas.