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Radiating Headaches From The Neck: How Physical Therapy Can Help

Headaches can be more than just a nuisance; for many, they are a debilitating part of daily life. However, there's good news for those suffering from cervicogenic headaches, a type of headache originating from the neck. Recent studies have shown that physical therapy interventions can significantly reduce the intensity, frequency, and duration of these headaches, […]

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Muscle Strengthening with Physical Therapist Guidance

A Path to Enhanced Cardiovascular Health The Power of Resistance Training Physical therapist–directed resistance training (RT) isn't just about building muscles. RT, as a muscle–strengthening exercise, has been proven to not only improve your ability to perform daily activities with greater ease, it can also significantly lower the risk of cardiovascular. The Power of Resistance […]

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The Power of Physical Therapy, Exercise, and Manual Therapy

Understanding Shoulder Pain Shoulder pain can come from a variety of soft tissue structures, often making everyday activities challenging. Whether it's due to an injury, overuse, or a condition like arthritis, finding relief is crucial for maintaining an active, pain–free lifestyle. The Role of Your Physical Therapist Physical therapy is often a very successful treatment […]

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Understanding Fall Prevention: The Role of Physical Therapy

Falls: A Major Health Concern, And A Problem Physical Therapists Play A Major Role In Solving! Falls are not just simple accidents. They're a major health concern, especially for older adults. Falls can lead to serious injuries like hip fractures and can even be life–threatening. In fact, data shows that falls resulted in about 3 […]

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Beating Achilles Tendinopathy: The Power of Eccentric Exercise

Achilles Tendinopathy is a common and painful condition affecting our Achilles tendon, the tough band connecting the calf muscles to the heel. It can strike anyone, especially those active in sports. The pain and stiffness in the heel can really put a damper on your day–to–day activities. The Research: Eccentric Exercise to the Rescue Recent […]

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How Exercise Can Help Prevent Neck Pain

Did you know a lot of adults, especially those who work in offices, often get neck pain? In fact, up to 80% of people might feel neck pain in a year. It's not just a small problem; it can really affect someone’s life and work. It also can seriously impact businesses when their staff members […]

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Sleep Regularity: The Unsung Hero of Health and Longevity

We often hear about the importance of getting enough sleep, but there's another aspect of our sleep that deserves equal attention – its regularity. A groundbreaking study published in “Sleep” journal (2023) has shed light on how the consistency of our sleep patterns can be a more critical predictor of our overall health and lifespan […]

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