It probably sounds bad or uncomfortable to you. But stiffness is part of what gives elite athletes the spring in their muscles.
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While more women than ever are surviving breast cancer, they often do so with bad side effects. Studies are showing that physical therapy early in the post-treatment phase can help.
As the nation grapples with its opioid addiction epidemic, one solution for many with chronic joint pain and back pain could be physical therapy. But it's often underutilized. Here's why.
Highly trained dancers provide insights for researchers helping design improved rehab programs for people with mobility impairments. The next step could include rehab robots as dance partners.
Virtual reality has been used to treat phobias for many years, but medical researchers have began to discover that it can do so much more than that.
A new study highlights beneficial physical adaptations.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biomechanics, Liverpool John Moores University
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Reader in Biomechanics, Liverpool John Moores University
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Harvard University
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Reader in Virtual Reality, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Rehabilitation Medicine, Division of Physical Therapy, Emory University
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, Emory University
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Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, University of Florida
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Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, University of Dayton
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Chair and Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, University of Dayton
