Evidence-based medicine helps health care professionals and patients decide best care, drawing on research about effectiveness and safety of interventions. Systematic reviews...
08/07/2022
As of 2005, per the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Publication 100-02), Medicare beneficiaries may seek physical therapy services without seeing a physician or obtaining a...
08/06/2022
Low back pain is, we know, the greatest contributor to days lived with disability (Rice, Smith & Blyth, 2016). And no-one anywhere in the world has found a good mix of services...
08/05/2022
Globally, low back pain causes more disability than any other condition. Unfortunately, most people will experience this condition at some point in their lives. Treating low...
08/04/2022
One of the more interesting recent advances in modern medicine is a new theory about chronic pain. This article discusses how this new theory, the Gate Control Theory of chronic...
08/02/2022
An experimental therapy that taught chronic spinal pain patients about neurophysiology and targeted movement may be superior to usual care at reducing pain and improving...
07/31/2022
There’s no question about it, as we get older, our chances of suffering a painful medical condition go up. Some studies indicate that 50 percent of older adults live with...
07/30/2022
If you've ever wanted to pretend that you're in Cirque du Soleil, then you have to try aerial yoga. Aside from being fun, aerial yoga can possibly help you heal from physical...
07/30/2022
The Comprehensive Guide to Back Pain and Neck Pain: Causes, Relief, and Treatment The Comprehensive Guide to Back Pain and Neck Pain: Causes, Relief, and Treatment The...
07/30/2022
How you sleep is just as personal as what kind of mattress and pillow you prefer. People fall into three categories: sleeping on your side, back or stomach (or a combination of...
07/29/2022
This article is part of a series on the Alexander Technique originally published in theHuffington Post. I don’t like to teach the Alexander Technique from an overly anatomical...
07/29/2022
Most people think that the human spine is one of evolution’s great flaws. After all, around 80% of adults suffer from lower-back pain. What more evidence do you need? The truth...
07/28/2022
