Doctors use physical therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It can help maintain muscle function, boost quality of life, and prevent complications. A physical therapist will tailor your ...

People with back pain and sciatica who got physical therapy had less disability and decreased back pain intensity compared with controls. By Nicholas Bakalar People with back pain are often referred ...

BUT THE DEAL DIDN’T RESTORE THEIR PENSION. PHYSICAL THERAPY IS OFFERED TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE AN INJURY OR DISEASE THAT AFFECTS THEIR MOVEMENT. KOAT, UNM HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR RASH SPOKE WITH DARLENE ...

Many people will experience lower back pain at some point in their lifetimes. And in the majority of cases, the doctor will take a wait-and-see approach to determine whether the pain will resolve on ...

Eve Pedersen, a computerized tomography technologist at UNC Hospitals, had trouble moving a patient to an exam table last year. “The patient transfer was accomplished safely, but unfortunately I ...

Chelsea Rae Bourgeois is a registered dietitian nutritionist with several years of experience working in the clinical setting. Once a track and field athlete on a competitive stage, she now finds joy ...

Play is a powerful thing. For people dealing with a physical, emotional, or mental health issue, therapy in the form of recreation can be especially powerful. Recreational therapy can help rebuild ...