Halloween is right around the corner with many people planning to celebrate. Whether you are carving pumpkins, handing out candy, or taking children or grandchildren trick-or-treating around the neighborhood, there are many ways to fully participate safely in Halloween celebrations. …
Read PostDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases that results in elevated blood glucose levels and can result in long-term damage or dysfunction of various organs. Managing DM takes an interdisciplinary team that usually includes a physician, nurse, and …
Read PostWhat is Arthritis? Arthritis is a chronic condition that causes inflammation of the joints. Hips, knees, hands, and spine are the most affected joints in the body. Arthritis is not a single disease but an umbrella term that includes osteoarthritis, …
Read PostDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, activity levels dropped for a lot of people. Between stay-at-home orders, gym closures and working from home, people became more sedentary. On top of that, there were shortages of equipment like dumbbells and bicycles, making staying …
Read PostPain has a bad reputation, and for good reason. Who wants to hurt? However, at times it does serve an important function. You touch a hot pan – pain tells you to let go ASAP. Running on that recently sprained …
Read PostThis week is National Bone and Joint Health Awareness Week. Live Your Life Physical Therapy wants you to be informed for good health. Bone Facts According to the S. Bone & Joint Initiative 1 in 2 American adults are hindered …
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