Most humans have the cognitive capacity to do more than one thing at a time (walking while talking, talking on the phone while driving (although not a good idea), listening to the TV or music while … [Read more...]
Common Stroke Risk Factors
Strokes have sometimes been called "brain attacks," an event similar to a heart attack in the brain. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to a part of the brain is interrupted, causing oxygen … [Read more...]
Physical Therapy Holiday Wellness Tips
As the holidays get into full swing, people from all walks of life deal with busy schedules, holiday events, and plenty of aches and pains. Physical therapists often hear patients complain about being … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Aquatic Therapy for Aging Adults
Staying active is essential for aging adults, but seniors health conditions, such as circulatory problems, joint disease, and arthritis, often make exercise difficult. Regular exercise in seniors is … [Read more...]
How Molding Clay Improves Dexterity And Strength
Molding clay is an often overlooked but valuable tool for helping seniors and children improve their dexterity and strength while having fun. For children, molding clay is a fun and creative way to … [Read more...]
