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physiotherapy
Is This Town Big Enough?
What does Singapore’s recent push towards deep technology mean for the country’s more mature life sciences sector?
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Nine Unsung Heroes Of Healthcare
No medical degree? No problem! Here are nine ways you can still make a positive contribution to the healthcare system.
Less Shoe, More Muscle
Running in minimalist shoes can increase and strengthen leg and foot muscle volume, according to a new study.
Attention, Athletes: Physiotherapy Robot Helps Ease The Aches
Emma the physiotherapy robot helps to relieve muscle strains and injuries using acupoint therapy.
Physiotherapy Reorganizes The Brain For Post-Stroke Recovery
Activating the cortex-to-red nucleus pathway with physical rehabilitation helps rats recover after a stroke, possibly by reorganizing damaged brain circuits.
Robot-Assisted Stroke Rehabilitation
A robotic walker could help patients recover after a stroke and free physiotherapists to provide more value-added services.
Physiotherapy May Not Help Hip Osteoarthritis
A randomized clinical trial has shown that physiotherapy is no better than placebo treatments for patients with hip osteoarthritis.