Category: quality of life
Walking Speed is the 6th Vital Sign
The five vital signs (body temperature, pulse rate/ heart rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation) are performed by healthcare professionals to measure the body’s basic functions. In the physical therapy and rehabilitation world, walking speed is often referred …
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How Exercise Translates to Function
If you are thinking about seeing a physical therapist for the first time or interested in learning more about the profession, you may wonder how exercises translates to improved function? This is a great question that any physical therapist would …
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March Health Series: Optimizing Mental Health
It is no surprise to most that mental health issues are on the rise in the United States, but you may be surprised to hear that mental health concerns are a top cause of disability in the United States. While …
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Why Our Physical Therapists Love Physical Therapy!
Dr. Eva Norman: “Thanks to physical therapy I got another chance at life. Thanks to physical therapy, I have no deficits after a life altering accident. Thanks to physical therapy, Live Your Life Physical Therapy was born! Love, Love, Love …
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Do You Have a Heart Disease Risk Factor? Physical Therapy Can Help
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.1 The term heart disease refers to several types of heart conditions with the most common type in the United States being Coronary Heart Disease (CAD).2 Age is the …
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Pain Relief with All the Benefits and None of the Pills: Movement is Medicine
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from 2015-2018 10.7% of U.S. adults aged 20 and older used one or more prescription pain medications in the past 30 days.1 5.7% of U.S. adults used one or more …
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