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  AirDrum – Virtual Drum for Stroke Rehabilitation Therapy A Student’s Project on Human Computer Interaction Created By: Edward Louis Christy Lukito Reynaldi Thanks to: Mr. Salim Mr. James Purnama M.Sc.   tDCS – A Therapy For The Future? In fact, tDCS has been used to enhance treatment efficacy in post-stroke aphasia rehabilitation and the results seem promising, with tDCS being effective in increasing language skills despite a high variety of stimulation parameters and patient … Read more on Brain Blogger (blog) Read more... ...

Have We Become Too Dependent on Medication?

...  diet, avoiding tobacco smoke and increasing physical activity – can help lower cholesterol, as well as blood pressure and other risk factors for heart … Read more on Medical News Today Let's Get Physical… Therapy! Why Walgreens orthotics are just as good as … Foot orthotics come in many flavors, ranging from ankle foot orthotics to accommodate foot drop, to simple heel pads to survive high heels. Frequently at UCSF, students … It's tempting for us in physical therapy to prescribe corrective footwear … Read more on Synapse Read ...

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Specialists Inc – Allentown, PA

...  Physical Therapy Specialists Inc – Allentown, PA – Orthopedic Physical Therapy Specialists Inc 610-336-4300 http://www.yellowbook.com/profile/orthopedic-physical-therapy-specialists-inc_1857085957.html.   Woods Skipping Palmer's Bay Hill Event to Prepare for Masters Instead of playing competitive golf, Woods has been undergoing physical therapy for a back injury that has hampered his play, while revamping his swing with coach Chris Como. On Feb. 11, the 14-time major champion said he wouldn't return to competition … Read more on ...

Heating Pads and Cold Packs Don't Work: New Rules for Physical Therapists

...  Pads And Cold Packs Don't Work: New Rules For Physical Therapists … Heating pads, cold packs, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and the like almost never help someone who requires physical therapy and, surprisingly, they may even cause harm. … Don't prescribe underdosed strength training programs for older adults. Read more on Medical Daily Does your doctor write too many prescriptions? For example, changing your diet and exercise habits might reduce your blood pressure or cholesterol; talk therapy might ease depression; and physical therapy might relieve muscle and joint pain. For medication that you're already taking, ask whether … Read more on Washington Post Read ...

Doctor Is In: Importance of Having a Physical Therapist

by EasyStand Doctor Is In: Importance of having a physical therapist MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO (KPLR)- KPLR 11's Dr. Sonny Saggar joins us to talk about the importance of having a Physical Therapist. Dr. Saggar also brought along Shawn Tucker of the Peak Sport & Spine Company to give examples of passive physical … Read more on kplr11.com Physical therapy device helps patients, health care professionals, and could … It's called the SafeGait, and Reh says it was created in large part thanks to the suggestions and input from health care professionals and patients at local colleges, like Nazareth. J.J. Mowder-Tinney is an Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at … Read more on Innovation Trail Read ...

Fitwall Partnering With Michigan Entrepreneur, Physical Therapy Expert for

...  partnering with Michigan entrepreneur, physical therapy expert for … "My experience as a health practitioner, builder and operator of physical therapy clinics throughout the state of Michigan provides me a unique perspective here. Fitwall is poised to transform the fitness industry, and I am pleased to be leading the … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Physical therapy provider fans out Tx:Team's therapists operate as the staff inside hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled-nursing facilities and even patients' homes. And in the past five years, Tx:Team has started providing therapy where its patients ...

Kenley Jansen Out 8-12 Weeks Following Foot Surgery

Kenley Jansen out 8-12 weeks following foot surgery Jansen will be on crutches for the next 10 days and in a protective walking boot for the next 3-4 weeks. In total, the rehabilitation process is expected to take 8-12 weeks. The hard-throwing closer can probably be ruled out for the entire first month … Read more on NBCSports.com Liberty Christian recognizes 10 seniors committing to collegiate sports She would like to major in communications or therapy/rehabilitation of small and large animals. “Liberty's tough standards have prepared me for my continuation of academics at Baylor,” she said. “Early and late practices disciplined my work effort as I … Read more on The Cross Timbers Gazette Read more... ...