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February 3, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Physical Therapist As America ages, physical therapists will be more in demand than ever.   |
American Family Physician
January 1, 2006
Karen W. Krigger |
Cerebral Palsy: An Overview Cerebral palsy is characterized by motor impairment and can present with global physical and mental dysfunction. The differential diagnosis of cerebral palsy includes metabolic and genetic disorders. |
Job Journal
December 11, 2005
Julia Hollister |
Hands-on Healthcare Providers The field of occupational therapy offers many rewarding job opportunities in a variety of venues. |
AskMen.com
May 13, 2014
Ahmed Zambarakji |
3 Ways To Get A Smarter Body (Yes, You Read That Right) More often than not, we create compensatory patterns to help us deal with an injury on a physical or psychological level. On a musculoskeletal level, that usually means muscles and joints become short and restricted. |
Job Journal
April 13, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Occupational Therapist Occupational therapists help people regain the skills they need to live and work unassisted. |
Adventure
July 2006
Andrew Tillin |
Sports Injuries: Rapid Rebound Sports injuries are more devious and damaging than you might think. Here's how to bounce back. |
American Family Physician
August 1, 2006
McDermott & Mernitz |
Exercise and Older Patients: Prescribing Guidelines A combination of aerobic activity, strength training, and flexibility exercises, plus increased general daily activity can reduce medication dependence and health care costs while maintaining functional independence and improving quality of life in older adults. |
Job Journal
May 23, 2004
Rich Heintz |
Nurture Your Career with a Rewarding Job as a Therapist Occupational, physical, and respiratory are among the many therapists in demand. |
American Family Physician
January 1, 2006 |
Cerebral Palsy in Children: What You Should Know A patient hand-out: What is cerebral palsy?... What causes brain damage?... How can the doctor tell if my child has cerebral palsy?... What can I do if my child has cerebral palsy?... etc. |
AskMen.com
May 6, 2014
Patrick Roth |
Two Birds, Meet One Stone: Why You Should Be Doing Back Exercises Now Not surprisingly, vanity ends up being a more sustainable motivator than pain reduction. |
AskMen.com
August 22, 2012
Dave Golokhov |
Motivation To Lose Weight While we primarily associate working out as being the key to looking good physically, it's pretty clear that exercise benefits the mind just as much as body. |
Job Journal
January 21, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Respiratory Therapist Immediate job prospects and the long-term career prognosis for respiratory therapists are outstanding. |
Nursing
August 2010
Bartley & Shiflett |
Handle older trauma patients with care Your comprehensive understanding of how age-related changes can affect outcomes during and after trauma will help your patients recover to the fullest extent possible. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Most Effective Exercise Ball Movements Too many guys still think that ab exercises are all that can be done with an exercise ball. That's just not the case. |
AskMen.com
September 22, 2015
Jason Epstein |
Unique Fitness Tips 14 awesome fitness tips you're guaranteed never to have heard before. |
Popular Mechanics
February 26, 2008
Erik Sofge |
Turning Disabled Into Gamers, MIT Aims to Spread Robot Rehab One study of stroke victims indicated that robot therapy accelerated recovery and patients continued to improve even after the therapy was over. |
American Family Physician
February 1, 2002
Robert J. Nied & Barry Franklin |
Promoting and Prescribing Exercise for the Elderly Physicians play a key role in motivating older patients and advising them regarding their physical limitations and/or comorbidities. Motivating patients to begin exercise is best achieved by focusing on individual patient goals, concerns, and barriers to exercise... |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Free Weights vs. Machines Would you be better off using the Smith machine or free weights to perform your squats? Both forms of equipment have some benefits and some drawbacks; the key is to figure out which one is right for you. |
Nurse Practitioner
May 2009
Yvonne D'Arcy |
Is Low Back Pain Getting on Your Nerves? The pain and disability of low back pain are the most common reasons patients seek healthcare. Here are tools for diagnosis and treatment options. |
Wired
August 2001
John Hockenberry |
The Next Brainiacs If puppetry is the clever mapping of human characteristics onto a nonhuman object, then disability is the same mapping onto a still-human object. Getting good at being disabled is like discovering an alternative platform. Science is bringing us closer to becoming puppet masters... |
Nursing Management
February 2008
Susan Gallagher Camden |
A Captive Condition: Childhood Obesity Both patient safety and caregiver injury are fast becoming serious considerations in managing care of children who are obese. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Swimming as a Total Body Workout You've probably heard that swimming is great exercise, but you may have never really taken the time to learn how to use it to your advantage. Here's what you need to know. |
Job Journal
August 17, 2003
Julia Hollister |
High-Paying Healthcare Jobs are a Quick Study A wide variety of well-paying healthcare jobs are only two years away. |
American Family Physician
October 15, 2002
S. Sutton Hamilton |
Evaluation of Clumsiness in Children Parents and physicians often dismiss seemingly minor motor difficulties in children. But approximately 6 percent of school-aged children have coordination problems serious enough to interfere with academic performance and social integration. |
AskMen.com
Anthony Yeung |
Exercise Pain Relief 10 reasons why you're hurting in the gym - and what to do about it |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004
Kate Murphy |
When Bad Form Is A Real Pain Motion analysis is helping doctors pinpoint postural sources of aches and injuries. |
Job Journal
May 28, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Do You Have a Head for Mental Health Work? Would working in the field of mental health make you happy? Here is a look at some professions. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
End Back Pain Permanently Here are the top things you should do to end back pain permanently. |
Outside
April 2005
Katie Arnold |
The Chi in Me What's the fastest way to bring power and stamina to your sport? Start moving very, very slowly. (No, even slower than that.) |
Nursing
September 2010
Donna Nayduch |
Back to basics: Identifying and managing acute spinal cord injury Spinal cord injuries involve damage to the neurons of the spinal cord. They're often devastating because they're associated with life-threatening complications and loss of functional independence. |
Job Journal
November 21, 2004
Rich Heintz |
Prognosis Positive The medical field is embarking on an astonishing hiring binge. |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
Michael Arndt |
"Pacemakers" for the Rest of You Slews of tiny devices that deliver electrical stimulation to a wide variety of organs should soon become available. |
Job Journal
February 14, 2010 |
Massage Therapy Demand is on the rise for the hands-on healthcare provided by massage therapists. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Exercises For Maximum Ab Definition Perform this ab circuit two to three times a week either and you'll be well on your way to improving the looks and strength of your core. |
Job Journal
March 5, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Medical Trainees Find Strong Vital Signs Chronic staffing shortages are opening doors for entry-level medical trainees. |
Wired
September 2006
Gary Greenberg |
Back From the Dead A small but passionate group of doctors say that electricity applied deep in the brain can jolt patients out of irreversible comas. That's when the real problems begin. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008
Willie D. Jones |
New Brain-Machine Interface Reactivates Monkey's Paralyzed Muscles A monkey learned to use the output of just one brain cell to move its wrist |
AskMen.com
Michael J Gelb |
Brain Workout: Part 3 If you want to have a great brain, you must consistently give it nutrient-rich foods. Also, exercise is one of the best ways to ensure your brain is getting enough oxygen. |
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Jeff Bayer |
Forgotten Exercises That Deliver Big Gains These exercises will revive a stagnant workout regiment while building muscle. |
AskMen.com
January 27, 2013
Rodrigo Stecher |
The Motivation Diet: Part 3 Physical challenge is an indispensable tool for keeping your brain happy, engaged and acute. Like the Motivation Diet's eating plan, the concomitant exercise scheme is adapted to fit into a busy schedule. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2010
Rick Kahler |
What is Financial Therapy, Really? It is a well known fact that therapists and psychologists have historically avoided dealing with money in therapy. By the same token, financial planners have avoided dealing with their clients' emotions during planning sessions. |
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Joshua Levine |
Preventing A Heart Attack: Part I The warnings signs of a stroke, types of strokes, prevention, and rehabilitation. |
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Garen Adjemian |
Physical And Mental Benefits Of Music From sci-fi notions of increased fetal development to everyday emotional healing, the growing field of music therapy is presenting increasing amounts of evidence that points toward the greater powers of music. |
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Bryan Tomek |
Fitness Ball Exercises For Abs Ab workouts are designed to strengthen the muscles, tendons and ligaments in your stomach and midsection. Properly used, a fitness ball can speed up these results. Get crunching now with these killer ab exercises. |
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Jeff Bayer |
Preventive Exercises With age comes the increased chance of injury. Exercise can help when it comes to injury prevention. |
Reason
October 2005
Maia Szalavitz |
In Defense of Happy Pills While psychotherapy validated by research has its place, there is no convincing reason why it should be considered inherently superior to drugs. Pleasure can be just as important for emotional recovery and growth as pain, if not more so. |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
Michael Arndt |
Rewiring The Body First came pacemakers. Now exotic implants are bringing new hope to victims of epilepsy, paralysis, depression, and other diseases. And some of the biggest names in health care are in a scramble to get into the market. |
Nursing Management
August 2010
Maria Christabelle Castro |
Unraveling Guillain-Barre Syndrome No one knows for sure what causes Guillain-Barre Syndrome. It's a rare disorder, with a frequency of about 1 to 2 cases per every 100,000 people per year in the United States. |
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Jeff Bayer |
Create a Home Gym for Under $400 If the membership fees at your gym are muscling into your finances, why not create your own total home workout? Here's a home-based gym you can assemble for only $360. |
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Jacob Franek |
Working Out At The Brain Gym A new form of fitness is being offered in a different kind of gym -- a gym for the mind. |
