Physical Therapy
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How to Protect Against Age-Related Muscle Loss
Muscle loss accelerates after age 50. The good news? There are things you can do to keep your body strong and prevent, delay or even reverse muscle loss.
Weighted Vests: A Trend to Try?
A weighted vest adds load to your body, forcing muscles, bones and your cardiovascular system to work harder during movement.
4 Exercises to Prevent Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries
Every year, over 600,000 people in the U.S. get injured while skiing and snowboarding. Here's how to avoid injury this winter.
Oxygenation Study Helps Ballet Dancer Recover from ACL Surgery
When a Cleveland Ballet dancer tore his ACL, the UH sports medicine team used their expertise and wearable technology to get him ready to perform again.
Woman Finds Relief From Debilitating Pain With Implantable Device
After injuries in both arms left psychiatrist Nan Nelson with debilitating pain, she turned to the pain management experts at University Hospitals for relief.
A Sweet Summer Finish on Kelleys Island
Four years after suffering a traumatic brain injury when his car fell 87 feet down a mountaintop, Matt Sosnowski crosses the finish line at the Kelleys Island 5k.
Blood Flow Restriction Technique Lightens the Load for Rehabbing Patients
Traditional strength training in physical therapy is being transformed with a technique that allows patients to build muscle strength faster using significantly less weight resistance.
Aquatic Therapy Helps Slow Progress of Rare Muscle Disease
Inclusion body myositis is a rare inflammatory and degenerative muscle disease that typically causes progressive weakness of the muscles of the hand, forearm, thigh and lower leg, as well as difficulty swallowing.