Autism is often viewed as a condition of the mind, but it also has a strong physical component that can be addressed through physical therapy. People of all ages with autism often have difficulty with motor skills, along with issues…
As children develop and explore their environment, they’re subject to a wide variety of injuries. Some of those wounds and injuries can be serious and even have life-changing effects. Physical therapy offers the means for parents and caregivers to reduce…
Did you know that we become less active as we age? Over the past 30 years, people are living longer than they ever did before, and with the population growing older, age-related changes in health are more apparent. The Surgeon…
It’s got a lot to do with sugar, but there is nothing sweet about it. Diabetes is a serious disease that leads to potentially life-threatening complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, blindness, and amputation. It is a silent,…
When bones start to go ‘soft’, it’s time to face the hard truth. An insidious and silent disease, osteoporosis doesn’t manifest in the early stages. It has no signs or symptoms until a serious injury or fracture occurs. You may…