Snowboarders Seek Greater Thrills and Take Greater Risks ALEXANDRIA, VA – Once the exclusive territory of teenage daredevils, snowboarding is now a mainstream sport as well as a booming industry. ...

Nobody wants a torn anything, let alone a torn shoulder cuff. It is pretty common to hear “I tore my rotator cuff” in a passing conversation about aches and pains with your friends or co-worker. Th...

Computer Kids May Face Long-Term Injuries If Not Properly Monitored ALEXANDRIA, VA, August 22, 2001 ¾ It’s a running joke that if you have a problem with your computer the best person to ask for h...

Physical Therapists Key in Ongoing Care of Women Living with Breast Cancer ALEXANDRIA, VA ¾ Physical therapists play a key role in restoring function and assisting breast cancer patients’ return t...

Physical Therapists Give Kids and Parents Tips for Avoiding the Obesity Trap ALEXANDRIA, VA, March 24, 2003 ¾ Nine million children are either overweight or obese, according to a study release yes...

Physical Therapists Say Tottering on High Heels Puts Women at Risk for Foot and Back Problems ALEXANDRIA, Va, August 20, 2000 – This fall, "fashion forward" women will buy footwear in a wild profu...