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Physical therapy is a crucial part of recovery after orthopedic surgery, and a new study suggests that patients may do just as well meeting with a virtual therapist. Researchers at Duke Clinical ...

Board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist Dr. Courtney Mears joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about physical therapy. What's the relationship between physical therapy, ...

The field of physical therapy has witnessed a transformative shift in the last decade, propelled by the advent of digital technologies. From wearable devices to virtual reality (VR) systems, ...

“I spend a lot of time being angry — but I’m still hopeful. Gender bias in medicine is systemic,” says Carine Carmy, the fast-talking CEO and co-founder of Origin, during a condensed chat about her ...

With many employees sitting for hours at a time, hunched over a computer, it should be no surprise that body pain is so common — the National Institutes of Health estimates eight out of 10 Americans ...

Virtual physical therapy tech allows Delta Joint Management physicians to monitor patients remotely: 5 key insights Reflexion Health, a virtual physical therapy company, partnered with Greensboro, Nev ...

As a kid, I knew therapy all too well. I went through much more physical therapy than occupational therapy, but have a more lasting memory of the latter. It took me until I was 12 years old to learn ...

With plans to become a physical therapist, Miss Caitlyn Kathleen Redfearn has worked with a Baton Rouge health care facility as a physical therapy technician for the past two years, learning about her ...

Like many in health care, Nika Reynolds has always had a passion for helping others. When she saw the positive impact physical therapy had on family members, she knew it was the specialty for her. In ...