by Jane White | Feb 17, 2018 | ChoosePT, Exercise Therapy, General, MoveFowardPT, NCDs, Physical Therapy
Next up in our series on physical therapy and non-communicable diseases we are going to discuss the research findings on the benefits of exercise and physical therapy on preventing and controlling diabetes. But first, what is diabetes? “Diabetes mellitus is a...
by Jane White | Feb 9, 2018 | ChoosePT, General, NCDs, Physical Therapy
Since February is American Heart Month let’s begin this series on physical therapy and non-communicable diseases with research findings on the benefits of exercise and physical therapy on preventing and treating cardiovascular disease. First, we must define...
by Jane White | Feb 5, 2018 | ChoosePT, Exercise Therapy, General, NCDs, Physical Therapy
According to the World Confederation for Physical Therapy, “there is increasing global recognition of the role of physical therapists in preventing and treating non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes, and risk factors such...
by Jane White | Feb 2, 2018 | ChoosePT, Exercise Therapy, General, Mobility, MoveFowardPT, Physical Therapy
…Stays Together Here in NC we are all dreaming of Spring and hoping that the groundhogs don’t see their shadows today! January brought many inches of snow but also teased us with 70 degree, Spring-like weather a few times. As we look forward to Spring, we...
by Jane White | Jan 18, 2018 | ChoosePT, General, MoveFowardPT, Physical Therapy
It’s a new year and many people will welcome a new member into their family this year. When preparing for the arrival of your child here are some tips on why it is important to create an ergonomically friendly nursery; as well as tips for maintaining proper body...
by Jane White | Dec 28, 2017 | ChoosePT, Exercise Therapy, General, Mobility, MoveFowardPT, Physical Therapy
A new year is just a few days away and many of you have probably made resolutions for 2018. For some of you exercising and staying healthy are at the top of your resolution list. Our friends over at MoveForwardPT compiled a great list of decade-based-tips from...
