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Apr 11, 2023 / Health Tips
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a rare disease that causes muscles to degenerate. While there is no cure at this time, treatments and therapies, including physical therapy, can help people live longer and healthier lives.
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Americans want to live longer, healthier lives, but many don't realize how much physical therapy can help. "PT For Future Me," a new American Physical Therapy Association campaign, shows how PTs support movement, wellness, and resilience at every age.
Apr 2, 2020 / Podcast
At the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Christi Crawford is working hard to meet the physical therapy needs of veterans who live in rural areas through telehealth.
Oct 25, 2018 / Video
After a motorcycle accident led to the above-knee amputation of her right leg, Dani Burt was determined to maintain and promote an active lifestyle. As a result, she became both an adaptive surfing champion and a physical therapist. Dani tells her story on this podcast.
Nov 30, 2016 / Video
Charlie didn't start running until he was 55. Now 73, he's completed 50+ marathons and 8 Ironman triathlons with help from his physical therapists.
Dec 15, 2013 / Podcast
When former NFL linebacker Don Davey retired from professional football, he wasn't done pursuing athletic dreams.
May 22, 2014 / Podcast
ACL injuries are becoming more and more common among youth athletes and can lead to arthritis of the knee later in life. There are ways to reduce the risk of injury.
Sep 6, 2018 / Podcast
America has an opioid addiction crisis, much of which is due to overprescribing for the treatment of pain, despite known and dangerous risks including depression, overdose, and addiction, and withdrawal symptoms when stopping use.
Oct 10, 2017 / Did You Know?
Despite the nation's alarming opioid epidemic, a survey found that Americans prefer a nondrug approach to pain treatment.
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No one wants to live in pain. But no one should put their health at risk in an effort to be pain free. Learn about physical therapy for effective, safe pain management.