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How to Stay Healthy – Tips from a Physical Therapist
By Carol Lane · 15 years ago
Contrary to what most people believe, there are people that schedule an annual check-up with their physical therapist to ensure that they stick with an overall health and wellness maintenance plan for staying healthy. When ...
How to Tell If You Are in Good Shape
By Carol Lane · 15 years ago
If you are in good shape physically and health wise you can enjoy a higher quality of life and reduce the chances of chronic illness and injury. Many people think they are in good shape ...
The Difference Between Physical Therapists and Other Medical Professionals
By Carol Lane · 15 years ago
When it comes to physical therapy many people are actually unsure about what a physical therapist does while others think that the physical therapy profession is synonymous with the chiropractic profession. Recent studies have shown ...
Physical Therapy for Preventative Care
By Carol Lane · 15 years ago
There are many different fields of physical therapy which can assist with preventative care and health and wellness. Physical therapists specialize in different areas such as orthopedic, geriatric, neurological, cardiovascular and pulmonary, pediatric, health and ...
Why Physical Therapy Should Be Part of Your Annual Check-Up
By Carol Lane · 15 years ago
According to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) every individual should pay an annual visit to a physical therapist along with making an annual visit to a physician for a complete physical check-up. Recent discoveries ...
What is Physical Therapy and What Does a Physical Therapist Do?
By Carol Lane · 15 years ago
If you ask a person what they think of when they hear the words "physical therapy" a large percentage will tell you that they think of rehabilitation therapy for patients with injuries ranging from an ...