Category: Physical Therapy
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Dec, 2022
How Physical Therapy Helps Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. Many people with MD eventually lose the ability to walk and, sometimes, may need a respirator to breathe. Although living with ...
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Dec, 2022
Why is Fall Prevention so Important?
Falls are the leading cause of death and injury for Americans aged 65 and older. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports one of every four senior citizens falls each year, with over eight million of those falls ...
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Oct, 2022
The Differences Between Physical Therapists and Personal Trainers?
An injury can come in the form of a bump, bruise, break, sprain, strain, or worse, but no matter what word you use to describe it, one you’d never choose is “fun.” All of us, from competitive athletes to weekend ...
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