PHYSICAL REHABILITATION

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) significantly benefits patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Moreover, those receiving inhaled triple therapy (TT) experienced greater benefits in exercise tolerance with pulmonary rehabilitation than those not using TT. These are among study findings published in Respiratory Medicine. Investigators assessed the effects of inpatient PR in patients with severe COPD using […]

Wendy Lawson, the inventor and CEO of Exhale, has been named Board Director for the National Board of the American Lung Association. The developer of a revolutionary lung rehabilitation app has been named Board Director for the National Board of the American Lung Association. There are so many brilliant and accomplished people on this board. […]

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) – Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it kills more than 480,000 Americans each year. For those interested in quitting, CHI Health St. Francis is offering a “Freedom from Smoking” tobacco cessation class […]

«Misurina could become a center not only for the treatment of children’s asthma, but also for rehabilitation for young lung transplants, providing ad hoc programs with physical and sporting activity, essential for these diseases. But to do all this you need resources ». Speaking is Dr. Ermanno Baldo, former medical director of the Pio XII […]

Home Healthcare Market: Introduction According to the report, the global home healthcare market was valued at US$ 238.1 Bn in 2020 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 10.5% from 2021 to 2028. The home healthcare market involves wide range of medical devices and services that help patients to treat or diagnose various […]

AccountingInside Public Accounting selected FORVIS LLP among its Best of the Best list of 50 firms with revenue of $10 million or more. The companies are ranked on more than 50 metrics, including long-term sustainability and growth. KPM CPAs & Advisors ranked among Accounting Today’s 2022 Best Firms to Work For through independent research by […]

Purple Heron, aiming to become the world’s most advanced protocol-based medical science centre, is all set to expand its physical presence in the “Pink City,” Jaipur. With the launch of its first hospital, the doctors envision to give 100 optimal functional years to every human life. Founded under the leadership of Dr. Aayushi Choudhary (M.D.) […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced the New River Health Association in Fayette County, West Virginia will receive $5,000,000 to combine and expand their services in one large medical complex, as well as establish a community conference center. The funding is […]

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes breathing difficulties. About 30 million people in the United States struggle with breathing difficulties due to this condition. Smoking & COPD Most chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) instances may be attributed to smoking. If COPD is caused by smoking, stop. This will improve your body’s response to treatment and […]

I was diagnosed with Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) – something I’d never even heard of (Picture: Diven Halai) There’s something ironic about the fact that I was probably the fittest I’d ever been when I was first diagnosed with a serious lung condition. An avid runner, by 2019 I’d just completed my first half marathon […]

By Nancy Burner, Esq. Nancy Burner, Esq. Skilled nursing care is a high level of care that can only be provided by trained and licensed professionals, such as registered nurses, licensed professional nurses, medical directors, and physical, occupational, and speech therapists.  Skilled care is short-term and helps people get back on their feet after injury […]

Just over 79,000 residents in the Greater Portmore area are looking forward to breathing more easily after rehabilitation works at the National Water Commission (NWC)-operated sewage treatment plant based there. First commissioned in 1991 with a treatment capacity of 4.07 million imperial gallons per day, the Greater Portmore Ponds wastewater treatment plant has been the […]

Award-winning Australian respiratory device maker AirPhysio is growing exports to India since launching its product in February 2022. AirPhysio, short for Airway Physiotherapy, makes hand-held respiratory devices that help people with limited lung capacity to clear their lungs and improve breathing. AirPhysio’s co-founder and CEO Paul O’Brien told The Australia Today, “Next week is going […]

Study design The prospective observational trial conducted between January and October 2021 on outpatients with COPD attending supervised PR at a tertiary referral sub-acute rehabilitation centre. The study was approved in October 2020 by the Ethics Committee of the IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. All […]

Amputation is more common in men than women, a lot of studies suggest this. It is the complete or partial removal of an extremity through a surgical process and is said to be a life-saving procedure performed in various critical conditions. The main objective of amputating a limb or any part at a level is […]

Sports halls with subscription are legion in France, but few offer the supervision of a coach during cardio-training or weight training sessions. Yakha Sport stands out from its national competitors, – by the presence of a qualified sports instructor, competent, able to properly advise cardio or bodybuilding aficionados. Personalized coaching and goals In addition to […]

Physical Therapy Supplies Market Overview As per The Institute of Physical Therapy and Applied Science, physical therapy is a holistic approach based on the manual treatment of soft tissues, i.e. muscles, tendons, ligaments and fascia. Hence, physical therapy differs greatly from physiotherapy as it does not specially treat the spine. The main equipment used for […]

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a disease of the lungs, blood vessels, and lymphatic system. It almost exclusively affects biological females. Much of the time, it’s part of an inherited condition called tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). In LAM, an unusual type of muscle cell grows into the airways, as well as the blood vessels and lymph vessels. […]

Ankle fractures are the most typical type of fracture in the lower limbs. These fractures could be unimalleolar, bimalleolar, or trimalleolar, depending on the number of malleoli involved. A bimalleolar fracture plus a posterior malleolar fracture make up the trimalleolar ankle fracture (TAF), a kind of complex ankle fracture. It is the least common kind […]