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What is Posterior / Superior Shoulder Impingement?
Read More: What is Posterior / Superior Shoulder Impingement?This content was updated for accuracy and relevance on Feb 04, 2024. Shoulder impingement is a prevalent condition that can cause significant discomfort and restrict mobility, affecting a large portion of the population at some point in their lives. Understanding the types of impingement, their causes, and the available treatment options is crucial for effective…
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Making a Wave in the Treatment of Hip Osteoarthritis in the Older Adult
Read More: Making a Wave in the Treatment of Hip Osteoarthritis in the Older AdultThe Effect of Aquatic Exercise and Education on Lowering Fall Risk in Older Adults with Hip Osteoarthritis (OA) The current geriatric population was once of the most athletically active generations to date among both males and females. As a result, many of the population >65+ have been diagnosed with varying severities and locations of osteoarthritis.…
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The Cost of a Fall
Read More: The Cost of a Fall“Fall” is Here: The Role of Physical Therapists in Reducing Falls Among The Elderly Population Every year, 1 in 4 older adults aged 65 or older fall, but only half tell their doctor about the fall. Of those falls, 20% result in serious injury, either a fracture or head injury, adding up to a staggering…
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Better Balance Now!
Read More: Better Balance Now!As we age the ability to maintain balance becomes more difficult. Many factors influence good balance, some of them are biological, and some we are able to influence and are able to improve. Balance and stability are important factors for aging adults to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Loss of balance is the primary factor in…
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Reduce Your Risk of Osteoporosis – Learn Exercise Tips for Prevention
Read More: Reduce Your Risk of Osteoporosis – Learn Exercise Tips for PreventionOsteoporosis is a disease affecting approximately 10 million men and women in America. It is the progressive loss of bone mineral density. With bone loss over time the bones become weak and brittle leading to the increased likelihood of fractures, and bone deformation. The cost to our nation’s economy can be as much as 13…
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What is Torticollis in Babies?
Read More: What is Torticollis in Babies?This content was updated for accuracy and relevance on June 9, 2023 Congenital torticollis or “wry neck” affects every 1 in 250 newborns. This condition occurs when an infant holds his/her head tilted to one side and has difficulty turning their head. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and effective physical…
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