Physical Therapy
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Mindfulness, Meditation, and Pain
Right here, right now Mindfulness. It’s an evocative term, conjuring images of yoga retreats and burning incense. While…
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Post-Prostatectomy Kegel Exercises: Effective or Not?
Can Kegel exercises help male patients experiencing pain and incontinence after a prostatectomy? Kegel exercises strengthen the pelvic…
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Heads Up: Understanding a Traumatic Brain Injury
A concussion on the soccer field. A hit in the boxing ring. The blast of an improvised explosive…
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Concussions: The Hard Facts
Conservative estimates suggest that up to 3.8 million concussions, or mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs), occur annually in…
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‘First, Do No Harm’: Patient Safety for Healthcare Professionals
It’s a fact of life: Mistakes happen. When those mistakes involve medical errors, however, the costs can be…
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Pain Management Trends Every Healthcare Professional Should Know About
“Pain that continues when it should not.” That’s how the American Chronic Pain Association defines chronic pain, from…
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National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
By Cristina Roy, PT, DPT, NCS Since the first official announcement by Ronald Reagan in 1983, each sitting…
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COVID-19 Updates: Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Restricted, Omicron in Children, and More
Diagnosis tracker More than 517.3 million cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been diagnosed worldwide as of Monday evening,…
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National Stroke Awareness Month
May 2022 is National Stroke Awareness Month. We’re examining the causes of stroke, highlighting prevention tips, exploring the…
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A Brief Guide to Running Injuries for PTs and PTAs
With warmer weather on the horizon, runners across the country are lacing up their outdoor shoes and trading…
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Preventing Child Abuse for Healthcare Professionals
Whether a nurse in the emergency department or a school psychologist, healthcare professionals are often uniquely placed to…
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COVID-19 Updates: Long COVID, Declining Life Expectancy, and More
Diagnosis tracker More than 499.6 million cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been diagnosed worldwide as of Monday evening.…
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UPDATED: Announcement from Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
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CE Myths You Might Believe
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The 2024 State of the Profession Guide: Professional Insights from Nurses, for Nurses
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Nursing Career Options: 9 Cool Ways to Use Your Degree
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Interprofessional Assessment and Treatment of Post-COVID Deficits
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Diagnosis and Management of Tick-Borne Illnesses
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Requirements for Renewing Your Florida LPN License
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10 Nurse Tips for Surviving the Evening Shift
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A Brief (and Incomplete) Guide to Nursing Jargon
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10 Things Only Healthcare Professionals Will Understand
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10 Common Healthcare Phrases (And What They Really Mean)
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10 Frustrations Only Nurses Will Get
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Handling Medical Emergencies in the Workplace
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Essential Oils in Massage Therapy
