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Protecting Joints While At Home

How To Protect Your Joints While At Home

April 16, 2020 adminArticlesLeave a comment8

By James Dungca, OTR/L, CHT

Adhering to the current social distancing guidelines, we are finding ourselves spending more and more time …Read More

Tips For Managing Swelling After Injury

April 8, 2020 adminArticlesLeave a comment12

By Velia Lozick, OTR/L

When an orthopedic injury is sustained, swelling will most likely occur. Also known as edema, swelling forms …Read More

Working From Home Laptop Ergonomics

Working From Home: Laptop Ergonomics

April 8, 2020 adminArticlesLeave a comment9

By Mary Stoliker, OTR/L, MS, CHT

During this time of the “Stay Well At Home” order, many of us are working …Read More

Spinal Stenosis

Spinal Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms and Diagnosis

March 1, 2020 adminArticlesLeave a comment8

What Is Spinal Stenosis?
The spine is made up of a series of connected bones, or vertebrae, and shock-absorbing discs. Its …Read More

What Smoking Does to Your Bones

January 7, 2020 adminArticlesLeave a comment8

Cigarette smoking is recognized as one of the major causes of preventable disease. Most people know that smoking is linked …Read More

Running with Shin Splints

Can I Still Run With Shin Splints?

August 21, 2019 adminArticlesLeave a comment10

Whether you are an athlete, avid runner, or just enjoy a jog around the neighborhood, if you have ever experienced …Read More

Avoiding Turkey Carving Injuries

Avoiding Turkey Carving Injuries

October 17, 2019 adminArticlesLeave a comment8

As soon as the weather changes from summer to fall, there are quite a few things to look forward to. …Read More

Avoiding Pumpkin Carving Injuries

Avoiding Pumpkin Carving Injuries

October 9, 2019 adminArticlesLeave a comment8

As pumpkin patches start opening in preparation for Halloween, it is important to remember that carving a traditional jack-o-lantern can …Read More

Do People Shrink with Old Age?

Do People Really Shrink with Age?

August 6, 2019 adminArticlesLeave a comment9

You may have noticed that grandma is getting shorter. Well, it’s not an illusion. People shrink as they age and …Read More

Tips for Good Posture

Tips for Maintaining Good Posture Throughout the Day

July 11, 2019 adminArticlesLeave a comment13

Good posture involves training your body to sit, stand, walk and lie down in positions where the least strain is …Read More

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