Report is part of a series of reports on physical therapy, geared toward public education on the topic WASHINGTON, DC, ...

Physical therapist Tiffany Jenson recently worked with a patient who shared surprise at how much her mobility declined this year. Getting out of a chair proved difficult. The core issue often is ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - For those who need to build strength, or even overcome dizziness, a newer type of training might help. There are two types of training known as "VRT." Physical therapists can ...

Last week we discussed the causes of balance loss. Today, we’ll talk about treatments for this problem – primarily medication and vestibular rehabilitation. Medication for dizziness and loss of ...

WYNNEWOOD, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Around the clock, mechanisms in our bodies work silently to keep our balance. As we age, those systems can develop problems. They can be brought back in line through ...

“The balance system is comprised of three essential components: the Proprioceptive system, the visual system, and the vestibular system.” Aging comes with a lot of changes to our body, mind and soul.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — At Fyzical Therapy and Balance Center in Mentor, people with balance problems set aside their walkers, and practice standing on one foot. Strapped into a special therapeutic harness ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Raymond, 12, whizzes a virtual plane past clouds and trees as he maneuvers through blue skies projected on the concave screen surrounding him. Steadied by a safety harness inside a ...

If you are an athlete, an elder, or somewhere in between, at some point you may need physical therapy. It is useful for sports injuries, recovery from injuries and accidents, pain management, ...