Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder that occurs with aging and is manifested by slow movements, tremors at rest and rigidity that affects the patient’s mobility. In the advanced stages limited movement and physical limitations can lead to apathy...
Imagine that the garbage truck that picks up the waste from your house stopped coming by. Think about how quickly the piles of trash would accumulate and the problems that would result from the accompanying smells, rodents and other biohazzards. Do you know what is in...
According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the leading cause of death in the world. In 2020, almost 10 million deaths were attributed to this disease, the most frequent being breast, lung, colon, rectal and prostate cancer. HOW CAN PHYSICAL THERAPY HELP...
La sarcopenia es una afección del sistema músculo esquelético que está directamente relacionada con el envejecimiento, aunque su origen pudiera ser derivado de diversos factores como la genética, hábitos de salud durante la vida o la alimentación. La sarcopenia es una...
Background of Massage therapy: The beginnings of this therapeutic method go back to antiquity documenting the use of massages intuitively and empirically and inherent to the presence of pain. Similarly, it can be found among the therapeutic practices of early cultures...