Oct 1, 2013 / Podcast

A physical therapist announces the top 10 fittest cities and discusses the importance of maintaining fitness after the age of 50.

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Follow these tips to prepare for your first visit with a physical therapist.

Feb 4, 2020 / Did You Know?

Heart failure is a chronic, progressive condition. New guidelines say people with a recent heart failure diagnosis should seek care from a physical therapist.

Jul 22, 2014 / Did You Know?

The benefits of walking are widely known and proven. A recent study found that walking 6,000 steps a day — the equivalent of 1 hour— may help improve knee arthritis and prevent disability.

Oct 13, 2015 / Podcast

The American Physical Therapy Association provides these resources to help people age well.

May 7, 2015 / Podcast

The third leading cause of death in the United States is stroke.

Jul 11, 2013 / Podcast

July 11, 2013: A physical therapist discusses the role of physical therapy in treating conditions such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, COPD, and more.

Mar 20, 2013 / Podcast

A physical therapist describes physical therapy's role in treating people with Down syndrome and provides valuable tips for parents.

Apr 18, 2013 / Podcast

A physical therapist underlines the vital importance of physical therapy for those with Parkinson disease.

Apr 14, 2021 / Did You Know?

A study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine highlights the major public health problems linked to physical inactivity. The findings stress the importance of physical activity to prevent early death and many chronic diseases.