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Physical Therapist Helps Performers Stay on Stage

Oct 24, 2016 / Podcast

For Broadway's Hamilton, an entire crew works behind the scenes to keep the show going, including a physical therapist to keep the performers healthy and on stage.

Combat Athletes and Physical Therapy

Jun 19, 2018 / Podcast

The term "combat athlete" may not be well known. What is it, and what does it take to be one?

Amy Rodriguez on the Physical Challenges of Pregnancy and Childbirth

Aug 17, 2015 / Podcast

U.S. Women's National Soccer Team forward Amy Rodriguez talks about getting back into "World Cup" shape after pregnancy.

Total Knee Replacement: A Storybook Approach

Aug 6, 2015 / Podcast

Despite the growing popularity of knee replacement surgeries, families can still be overwhelmed by the recovery process. A physical therapist has written a book to help walk them through the journey.

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.

Success Story: Physical Therapy Helps Woman Return to "Old Self" After Brain Tumor

Jun 21, 2016 / Podcast

Helo Matzelle underwent surgery for a rare brain tumor at 46, and relearned how walk, talk, and function all over again.

Success Story: Infantile Scoliosis and Pediatric Physical Therapy

Aug 5, 2014 / Podcast

Infantile scoliosis is rare, but a 4-month is making significant improvement in strength and range of motion through pediatric physical therapy.

Heart Health and Cardiac Rehabilitation

Feb 12, 2015 / Podcast

February is American Heart Month. In the U.S., 1 in 4 deaths are caused by heart disease, and 720,000 Americans will have a heart attack.

Exercise Over Pharmaceuticals for Cancer-Related Fatigue

Apr 12, 2017 / Did You Know?

The results of a study in Jama Oncology confirm that exercise as a treatment is better than medications for cancer-related fatigue.

Sitting Can Be Harmful to Your Health

Aug 1, 2013 / Did You Know?

Researchers are discovering that too much sitting isn't just harmful to your health, it's so bad for you that a little bit of exercise doesn't offset its negative effects.