Nov 29, 2024
Posted November 29, 2024; Written by Caiden McPherson Proper nutrition plays a vital role in recovery from surgery, but how many patients are meeting the recommended nutritional intake before their surgery? And how much does nutrition actually matter? Malnutrition is...
Oct 25, 2024
Falls are the most common cause of injury among adults aged 65 and older. The CDC reports that each year, there are approximately 3 million emergency department visits and one million hospitalizations related to an older adult falling[2]. Additionally, 10% of falls...
Oct 23, 2024
Red light therapy, technically known as photobiomodulation (PBM), uses red or near-infrared (NIR) light to heal and regenerate damaged muscle tissue. While “red light therapy” is commonly used, PBM is the more precise term for this advanced treatment....
Mar 13, 2024
Low back pain (LBP) has been shown to be one of the most common reasons to seek healthcare, lost work time among working-age adults, and the cause of disability. Childs et. al. (2015) found that combined direct and indirect costs for LBP are reported to be between $85...
Mar 6, 2024
Concussions are just one of the MOST COMMON, yet most misunderstood injuries that occur throughout an individual’s lifetime and can occur from a variety of causes – not just sports related injuries. Concussions are very difficult to determine because of vast...
Feb 22, 2024
The Importance of why we need to be active when we are in pain. One of the most common misconceptions that we continue to hear is that when you are in pain you need to stop moving to stop the pain. However, that could not be any further from the truth. The new...