If you've ever skipped physical therapy assignments, you're not alone. A new survey suggests that as many as 75% of people in physical therapy fail to complete their exercise programs at home, ...

Sacrum fractures are uncommon, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. But because of their location within the pelvis near major blood vessels and organs, they may cause extensive ...

Patellofemoral pain affects a large proportion of the population, from adolescents to older adults, and carries a substantial personal and societal burden. An international group of scientists and ...

Gentle stretching and traction-based exercises may help reduce Peyronie’s disease curvature by breaking down some scar tissue. More research is needed on newer devices. Penile traction therapy (PTT) ...

The purpose of our study was to evaluate the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), physical exercise (PE), and of these two interventions combined (CBT/PE) on menopausal symptoms (primary ...

Samantha Teague receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). James Dimmock, Klaire Somoray, and Neil Munro do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

3 SMI, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University Objective To evaluate the completeness of exercise prescription in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) for patellofemoral pain ...

A new device offers a valid, reliable tool for identifying concussion head injuries, researchers report. Comparing blink reflex parameters in football players suspected of having sustained a ...

Brief, high-intensity exercise could train you to tolerate the physical sensations of panic attacks, reducing feelings of distress and anxiety, a new study suggests. Short bursts of intense exercise ...

Massage therapy improves general blood flow and alleviates muscle soreness after exercise, according to a study. The results also showed that massage improved vascular function in people who had not ...

Aerobic exercise — such as running, swimming, and cycling — was associated with improved symptoms of depression and anxiety across age groups, a large, pooled analysis found. In an umbrella review ...

How to work out like an animal, as demonstrated by Cincinnati Zoo pigs Cincinnati Zoo mini pigs Magnolia and Thatcher are getting their workouts in! The animals complete physical therapy with their ...