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Prevent and Relieve Lower Back Pain with Walking

For individuals dealing with newly formed or chronic lower back pain, can making daily walks a part of a weekly… Read More

October 23, 2024

The Role of the Iliacus Muscle in Hip Flexion

The iliacus muscle is a triangle-shaped muscle in the pelvic bone that flexes and rotates the thigh bone. It works… Read More

October 21, 2024

Step-by-Step Guide to the Correct Manual Lifting Technique

Incorrect manual handling and lifting is a leading cause of workplace injuries. Can health and safety training help reduce injuries… Read More

October 18, 2024

Transforming Fat into Energy: Understanding the Process

How is fat turned into energy to be used as fuel for individuals working to improve their health and physical… Read More

October 17, 2024

Achieving and Maintaining a Healthy Posture For A Pain-Free Life

Can correcting body misalignments and the elements of unhealthy posture help achieve a healthy posture? Healthy Posture Maintaining a healthy… Read More

October 16, 2024

Exploring the Functions and Anatomy of the Axillary Nerve

An axillary nerve injury can cause pain, weakness, and shoulder mobility loss. Can physical therapy help restore and maintain shoulder… Read More

October 15, 2024

The Role of Vastus Lateralis in Knee Extension and Stability

The vastus lateralis is a muscle on the outside part of the thigh. Injuries to the muscle include strains, tendinitis,… Read More

October 14, 2024

Managing Nerve Root Encroachment with Surgical Decompression

Individuals experiencing persistent pain, weakness, numbness, and tingling in the back could be suffering from nerve root encroachment. Could surgery… Read More

October 10, 2024

Effectively Managing Peptic Ulcers: Tips and Remedies

For individuals with chronic pain conditions, what are the risks of developing peptic ulcers? NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcers A peptic… Read More

October 8, 2024

Preventing and Treating Elbow Pain Caused From Lifting

Elbow pain from lifting is a common symptom among individuals who lift weights, heavy objects, children, grocery bags, etc. Depending… Read More

October 3, 2024

Preventing Dehydration During Pregnancy: Importance and Tips

For pregnant individuals, dehydration during pregnancy increases the risk of health problems for the individual and the fetus. Is it… Read More

October 2, 2024

What to Know About Possible Side Effects of Pain Meds

For individuals who may need to take pain medications to manage an injury or condition, can knowing the potential side… Read More

October 1, 2024

Dealing with Low Back Leg Pain: Causes and Treatments

Lower back leg pain depends on specific symptoms and their duration. Can having a better idea of symptoms help individuals… Read More

September 30, 2024

Colles’ Fracture: Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Can physical therapies help individuals with a Colles' or wrist fracture? Colles' Fracture A broken wrist or Colles fracture can… Read More

September 26, 2024

Cervical Arthritis: Exploring Treatment Options

For individuals with cervical arthritis, can physical therapies help manage symptoms and bring pain relief? Cervical Arthritis Cervical spondylosis, more… Read More

September 25, 2024