The University of Miami has one of the most highly regarded Physical Therapy departments in the U.S. Recently the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine received a substantial donation f
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) defines Parkinson's disease as a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordina
Physicians from the Institute of Sports Medicine in Copenhagen published an article about heavy resistance training and its role in improving symptoms and structural abnormalities after strain injurie
Operation Mend was established in 2007, inspired by philanthropist and former Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center board member Ronald A. Katz and his wife, Maddie Katz. Though Operation Mend was initia
Spaulding Rehabilitation Network, part of Mass General in Massachusetts has established a specialized program, dedicated to supporting patients who are recovering from COVID-19 after being hospitalize
According to the Brain Injury Association of America, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as an alteration in brain function, or other evidence of brain pathology, caused by an external force. T
Soft tissue injuries are often categorized depending on a time frame beginning with the date the injury occurred. Physical therapy programs can help make recovery after an injury easier on the body.
Pilates uses many of the same principles that help injured athletes recuperate. Pilates focuses on control of movement in order to prevent further injury to the body.
