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A Growing Interest in CBD and Physical Therapy
One need only to look through medical articles or talk to health care providers at conferences to realize that medical marijuana (MMJ) is becoming a widely accepted area of study for pain management and other applications. Medical indications for cannabinoids … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, cancer, cannabis, CBD, lifestyle, medical marijuana, medicine, memory, motivation, physical therapy, physiotherapy, science, stress
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5 TEDTalks to Inspire Rehab Therapists
As an avid watcher of TEDTalks, I have selected 5 of the most inspiring lectures about physical rehabilitation and therapy. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do, and that can provide some insight and knowledge for you … Continue reading
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5 reasons to STOP pain medication and START Physical Therapy
As we age, our bodies develop pain that can be from several different causes. Taking pain medication daily can be harsh on our organs and eventually build up a tolerance making the medications less effective and possibly addictive. Physical therapy … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, cognitive function, depression, elder, elderly, Exercise, fall, incontinence, infection, lifestyle, medicine, motivation, movement, pain, pelvic floor, physical activity, physical therapy, physiotherapy, prevention, sciatic nerve pain, training, workout
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Study carried out on ninety-year-olds reveals the benefits of strength training as physical exercise
After doing specific training for 12 weeks, people over the age of 90 improved their strength, power and muscle mass Results were reflected in the increase of walking speed, a greater capacity to get out of chairs, improvement on balance, … Continue reading
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6 common myths about physical therapy (physiotherapy)
Physical Therapy or Physiotherapy is a specialised and useful mode of treatment, which helps recovery from neuromuscular injuries and joint conditions, among other health problems and complaints. Some people think of physical therapists as either drill sergeants or glorified exercise … Continue reading
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When exercise results are slow…
Is it time to pull the plug on physical fitness and go back to your past bad habits? Absolutely not! Regular physical movement is vital for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However, realize that training smart is just as important as training hard. … Continue reading
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Making low-tech Assistive Technology and Adaptations
Low-tech assistive technology (AT) and adaptations are cheap and easy strategies that families and professionals can use to increase their children’s participation in daily activities and routines. If you have the right supplies, most of these ideas only take a … Continue reading
Original bones can be replaced by 3D printed elastic ones
Who would have thought a plain white ink could transform bone surgery? The newly developed ink can be used to 3D-print flexible bone implants in any size, shape and form – from cylindrical leg bones to entire skulls. What is … Continue reading
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