ACL injuries are not uncommon among female athletes. Although there are several factors that may come into play
The knee joint is stabilized by the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Injuries to this ligament are particularly common in female athletes in sports...
May Is Stroke Awareness Month
According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is the primary cause of long-term disability affecting over 795,000 people annually. It is the...
Over 80% of adults don’t meet US strength guidelines. Don’t forget these muscles.
Editor’s Note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor. Stop immediately if you experience pain. CNN — There are more than...
Virtual Reality Enhances the PT Experience
Howard Physical Therapy is merging traditional rehab with technology. Mark Howard, PT, DPT, talks to WIVB Channel 4 about REAL® Virtual...
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WGRZ Interview
Virtual Reality Becomes “REAL” at Howard Physical Therapy
Howard Physical Therapy, an outpatient physical therapy practice located at 4721 Transit Road in Depew, NY, has recently added the “REAL” Virtual...
Impact of Strength Training on Balance for Chronic Ankle Instability
A recent literature review looked at 554 published studies and determined that strength training had minimal detectable benefit in improving balance...
Impact of Childhood Obesity on Posture
A recently published article summarized the findings of 73 previously published articles related to childhood obesity and postural changes in...