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April 29, 2025According to the VA, which is at the forefront of diabetes research, nearly 25% of Veterans who receive VA care have diabetes. This guide explores the types of diabetes, common symptoms, the heightened risk among Veterans, and practical tools and tips to help protect their health.
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April 25, 2025
A Summary of John Kenney’s “Anti-Spasticity Contracture Bracing”
John Kenney, PhD, BOCO, wrote the article Anti-Spasticity Contracture Bracing, in which he shows how traditional static ball hand splints fall short of the needs patients with spasticity have, and how technological advancements have allowed the shift toward dynamic bracing. This article will summarize that study. -
April 23, 2025
Performance Health Enters a Partnership with LiveBand® BFR
Performance Health is excited to announce the partnership with LiveBand® BFR of Innovation Lab. This partnership will expand access to the LiveBand® BFR product and extend distribution of this cutting-edge technology, reaching sports medicine professionals who are seeking recovery and performance enhancing solutions. -
April 21, 2025
SPINEFITTER’s Application to Fitness
SPINEFITTER's unique design and functionality make it a valuable tool for improving various aspects of fitness training, including core strengthening, enhanced flexibility, and injury prevention. -
April 17, 2025
A Comprehensive Guide to SPINEFITTER’s Uses in Rehabilitation
SPINEFITTER, a novel therapeutic instrument developed by Sissel, is transforming the fields of spinal rehabilitation. Its innovative design integrates the principles of myofascial release, joint mobilization, and proprioceptive training, offering a versatile and effective tool for physical therapists. -
March 27, 2025
Occupational Therapy Month: Never Forget Who You Are!
I began to reflect on my past 30 years in the profession and what impact I have had (as we each have had) on human experience. So, I put my academic side away and will write from the heart. No bibliography, no citations, no statistics, no quotes, just experience. From its origins in the early 1900’s, the profession of occupational therapy has been focused on the health and well-being of every individual it serves. -
March 27, 2025
A Little Info About a Big Issue: Lymphedema
Lymphedema, a progressive and chronic condition affecting millions worldwide, often goes unrecognized and untreated. Therapists regularly encounter patients with lymphatic system injuries, such as post-surgical swelling or trauma-related edema. -
March 26, 2025
A Clinician’s Guide for Quick Treatment Table Upholstery Cleaning
Your treatment table is an essential tool designed to support your patients’ recovery and well-being. We understand the demands of your practice and your commitment to maintaining high-quality medical equipment. That’s why we’re providing this quick upholstery cleaning guide. -
March 26, 2025
Foot Care in At-Risk Populations: Tools and Techniques to Maintain Mobility and Health
Maintaining mobility and ensuring proper foot care are important for at-risk populations, particularly individuals with diabetes, limited flexibility, or mobility restrictions due to injury or surgery. Clinicians help guide patients toward effective strategies that preserve mobility and prevent complications. This article outlines evidence-based recommendations for adaptive aids and techniques, emphasizing mobility and health.