Tag: physiotherapy
Can aquatic exercise be used as an effective therapy for age-related conditions?
Professor Eadric Bressel of Utah State University has been assessing the positive impact that aquatic exercise can have on motor function. Through a series of experiments, Professor Bressel and collaborators have demonstrated that partial water immersion can improve motor skills and cognitive functions such as memory recall in both young and older adults. This important work indicates a promising therapy […]
Read More… from Can aquatic exercise be used as an effective therapy for age-related conditions?
Dry needling could hold the key to relieving lower back pain
Lower back pain is a common health issue in adults. Many treatments, both conventional and alternative, are available. Dry needling is an alternative medicine technique that is gaining popularity among physical therapists and their patients. In an upcoming study, Dr Ulrike Mitchell of Brigham Young University, Provo, USA and her team will investigate the potential of dry needling to relieve […]
Read More… from Dry needling could hold the key to relieving lower back pain