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Success Story: Man Loses 300 Pounds, and Improves Quality of Life

Nov 16, 2015 / Podcast

November 19, 2015: Scott lost 300 lbs. and credits his physical therapist with helping transform his life.

Success Story: Shot by a Sniper in Iraq, this Wounded Warrior Looks to Inspire Others in Recovery

Apr 7, 2015 / Podcast

In 2007, 20-year-old David Kendrick was stationed in Iraq when a sniper shot him in the legs.

Boston Marathon Bombing Survivor Adrianne Haslet: 'I'm a Dancer Again'

Jul 25, 2017 / Podcast

The terrorist attack at the 2013 Boston Marathon changed the lives of many including Adrianne Haslet, a professional dancer. She lost her left leg below the knee.

Avoiding Sedentary Behaviors in Children

Feb 24, 2015 / Podcast

Playtime for children has changed with technology. Many don't get enough physical activity. A physical therapist discusses the adverse affects in children from infants to school-aged.

Reaching the Top of Your Game: Olympics/Paralympics 2012

Jul 17, 2012 / Podcast

A trio of physical therapists provides rare insight into the treatment of Olympic and Paralympic athletes leading up to London 2012.

5 Tips for Toilet Training With Your Child

Aug 19, 2024 / Health Tips

Toilet training is an important developmental milestone for children. The following tips from a physical therapist will help your child create good, lasting habits and avoid future bowel and bladder problems.

Shopping for Children With Special Needs

Nov 19, 2012 / Podcast

Mothers Ellen Seidman and Jennifer Byde Myers discuss raising children with special needs and the role of physical therapy in their children's development, a physical therapist provides advice.

Core Strengthening Activities for Children: Plank

Sep 9, 2015 / Activity

Core strengthening is essential for the progression of other developmental skills. The core muscles are the muscles in the abdomen, back, and pelvis, and are the center of control for everything the body does.

6 Sports for People With Parkinson Disease

Apr 18, 2018 / Health Tips

People with Parkinson disease can participate in sports safely with the help of a physical therapist who can develop a personalized treatment plan that includes their preferred sport at the right level and intensity.