by Net Health | Jun 8, 2019 | Physical Therapy
It’s vacation season, and for many that means visiting faraway friends, exploring new places and possibly even crossing some things of the ol’ bucket list. Unfortunately, traveling often also means lots of sitting, interrupted sleep...
by Net Health | May 8, 2019 | Physical Therapy
As a large portion of the nation’s attention turns to the “March Madness” NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament in the coming days, now is an ideal time to educate fans, young competitors and even blue-collar...
by Net Health | Apr 6, 2019 | Physical Therapy
The longer days and warmer weather of spring can be invigorating, enticing runners of all levels to up their games. But while this time of year may motivate one to increase the duration, frequency and intensity of their runs, be cautious, say physical therapists...
by Net Health | Mar 2, 2019 | Physical Therapy
All kids need exercise. Stacks of scientific research through the years support the myriad ways exercise helps young bodies and minds as they develop and grow. It’s important, then, for parents to encourage their...
by Net Health | Feb 2, 2019 | Physical Therapy
As student-athletes train over the summer, preparing to head back to the practice fields later this season, injuries are going to happen. Despite concerted efforts to reduce and prevent sports injuries, it’s impossible to eliminate them from sports. So in...
by Net Health | Jan 4, 2019 | Physical Therapy
Being active and ambulatory is more than preventing low bone density and osteoporosis. To 43 million Americans, physical therapists have an important message: exercise is good medicine and helps prevent functional decline. But not just any...
by Net Health | Jan 4, 2019 | Physical Therapy
During a time when the U.S. is so focused on reducing the cost of overall medical expenses, many physical therapists and other medical professionals are eager to share a staggering number they say could be significantly reduced through preventative care: $67.7...
by Net Health | Jan 4, 2019 | Physical Therapy
In an era of specialization in sports involving athletes of all ages, physical therapists join most medical experts in agreeing that young athletes generally remain mentally and physically healthier, achieve greater success, and learn to enjoy a lifetime of physical...