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Music therapy uses music to address physical, emotional, and cognitive needs. Through activities like listening, playing instruments, dancing, or singing, it helps reduce stress, manage pain, and improve memory and communication. This … [Read more...]
A team of researchers from the University of Southern California believe that robots can help assist more efficiently with stroke recovery than what traditional treatment plans have been able to accomplish. According to the USC … [Read more...]
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common issues that seniors face that contributes to a decline in the quality of life that is faced. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the gradual breakdown of … [Read more...]
The concept of virtual reality (VR) is not a new one. We’ve seen it in movies and science fiction stories for years. But it’s only been very recently that VR has been readily accessible to the average person. The Oculus headset from Meta … [Read more...]
“Video games will rot your brain!” We’ve all heard it, right? You may have been told this as a kid. I sure was! Some of us may have even said something similar to this to our own kids. I’m also guilty of this one. But current research shows … [Read more...]
A stroke can change someone’s life in a flash. A stroke can take someone that was in reasonably good health and able to care for themselves, and change them into someone that struggles walking, someone that might not be able to verbalize … [Read more...]
Physical therapy can be brutal. If you’ve ever had to go through this, you know just how tough it can be. In college, I tore a tendon in my ankle and went through months of therapy to get back into sports. Rebuilding muscle and re-teaching … [Read more...]
Anyone that has ever gone through physical or occupational therapy knows that these can be very unpleasant experiences. Not only can this be quite painful (I went through some intensive therapy in college for a torn tendon in my ankle--it … [Read more...]
We all know that exercise is beneficial to us, right? Exercise helps improve health and has even been shown to help reduce the likelihood that someone will suffer from dementia later on in life. Exercise has also been shown to keep our … [Read more...]
A new project from Anglia Ruskin University indicates that music therapy is much more effective than what was once thought when it comes to helping those that have suffered from a stroke reach a better level of recovery. The reasons why … [Read more...]
A stroke is one of the scariest things that can happen to an elderly loved one. Seeing someone in otherwise good health suddenly be unable to do the simple tasks that they once took for granted is hard on both the person experiencing the … [Read more...]
After someone suffers from a stroke, the process of rehabilitation can be a long and painful journey. In fact, because the post-stroke recovery process can be so unpredictable, many individuals who have had a stroke never fully recover. … [Read more...]
