by Alex Dirienzo | Jan 10, 2022 | Medical Tip
From The American Physical Therapy Association Research has shown that positive expectations increase the chances of a good outcome It’s the old self-fulfilling prophecy; your attitude determines your approach to situations. If you believe you’ll be...
by Alex Dirienzo | Dec 13, 2021 | Medical Tip
From The APTA When you think about a person going into intensive care, you probably picture someone who’s very ill and likely fighting for their life. They may be on a ventilator or other equipment that’s keeping them alive. When you’re in...
by Alex Dirienzo | Nov 18, 2021 | Medical Tip
From Julianne Adegoriolu – Clarkson University DPT Class of 2023 Why do we need to know about Implicit Biases in Healthcare? Implicit Biases are our subconscious mind’s attitude or stereotypes that affects our understanding, behaviors, and...
by Alex Dirienzo | Nov 10, 2021 | Medical Tip
Currently, the most common in-game injuries in field hockey consist of ankle sprains, fractures of the hand, and knee ligament injuries. However, 53-59% of players experience low back pain (LBP) during the season, with many of these players needing to sit out...
by Alex Dirienzo | Sep 22, 2021 | Medical Tip
From The National Institute on Aging Being creative about your physical activity plans and trying new forms of exercise can keep you motivated by preventing boredom. A change in seasons is an excellent time to be creative about your exercise routine and try...
by Alex Dirienzo | Aug 25, 2021 | Medical Tip
From The American Physical Therapy Association Stories about hiring difficulties are all over the news right and physical therapy clinics haven’t been left out. An aging population with more chronic diseases has been pushing up the need for physical...
