Manual therapy — joint mobilization and soft-tissue techniques—adds critical short-term benefits. Studies demonstrate that ...

Researchers have discovered a biological switch that explains why movement keeps bones strong. The protein senses physical ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common disease of aging responsible for chronic disability among older adults with approximately 70 million (20% of the population) being affected currently in the United ...

We’ve stepped into a new year, which for many people means new resolutions. And this story was supposed to tackle a big one: the best exercise people can do to be healthy. There’s just one small ...

Cancer treatments often cause nerve damage that can lead to long-lasting symptoms. Medication has proven ineffective in these cases. A sports scientist together with an interdisciplinary team from ...

A large group of University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) occupational therapy and rehabilitation science students earned recognition for their research this October, presenting at the American ...

With fewer adverse effects and many benefits beyond depression treatment, exercise may be a better option than therapy or antidepressants.

Our program combines science-based business and leadership classes to prepare you for clinical, community health, and commercial careers. You’ll also be ready for graduate studies in physical and ...

Research: ‘Exercise may result in a reduction in depressive symptoms', potentially just as much as therapy or medication.

Saint Louis University's program in physical therapy offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) degree. There are three paths of entry into the SLU program. Early-assurance, freshman-entry: The ...