According to 2015-2017 data from the National Cancer Institute, approximately 39.5% of men and women will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetime. Cancer can occur in all age groups; however, about 60% of cancers occur in …
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 PostSometimes it’s challenging to think of the gift that someone would really like. For the holidays, there may not be any specific thing that they really want other than to be with us which is the most precious gift of …
Read PostMassage in generally considered part of complementary and alternative medicine. It is practiced by massage therapists to treat clients by using touch to manipulate the muscles and other soft tissues of the body. Massage therapists relieve pain, help heal injuries, …
Read PostWith April in full swing, let’s take a moment to consider what occupational therapists do. An occupational therapist (OT) works with individuals across their lifespan to help them perform daily living activities that may have been lost or changed due …
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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