Physical Therapy
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How To Relieve Muscle Tension and Stiffness
Differentiating muscle stiffness and tension Among therapists, muscle stiffness and tension are often used interchangeably. However, there are…
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Physical Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis
According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, multiple sclerosis (MS) is a central nervous system disease in which…
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Women In Physical Therapy
The profession of physical therapy is a unique outlier in the field of health science, having been…
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Multiple Sclerosis Basics for Physical Therapists
Over one million Americans live with multiple sclerosis. A complicated and multifaceted disease, the diagnosis and treatment of…
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Immunization Awareness and Adult Vaccinations
The pandemic has brought the importance of vaccines to the front of the public consciousness in ways not…
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COVID Fatigue, FAQs, and Vaccine Hesitancy
By Margaret Salinas, PhD, MS, APRN, FNP-C Three years after the initial spread of COVID-19, the virus has…
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Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy For Men
“I thought only women needed pelvic floor physical therapy.” As a pelvic floor physical therapist, I hear…
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Healthy Lifestyles and Managing Heart Disease Risk
Some heart disease risk factors are beyond patients’ control. Healthcare professionals can help them mitigate the ones that…
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Cardiac Rehabilitation for Therapy Professionals
February is American Heart Month. First celebrated in February 1964, American Heart Month aims to educate the public…
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What is Medical Malpractice Insurance?
What healthcare professionals need to know about medical malpractice insurance Malpractice. It’s a word that keeps many…
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Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Instituted in 2010, the United States Department of State dedicates the…
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Movement-Based Therapy
Pieter de Smidt, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT, MTC, FMS-C, shares his thoughts on the concept and application of…