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Parkinson’s disease: What it is, how to manage and 10 ways to prevent it.

Parkinson's Disease is an age-related chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects movement is the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (midbrain). which is responsible for controlling movement and coordination. This condition is best known for how it affects muscle control, balance and movement, it can also cause a wide ... Read more

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Wheelchair :IIT Madras develops country’s lightest wheelchair

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Wheelchair in a major mobility breakthrough, IIT Madras has launched YD One, India's lightest wheelchair weighing just 9 kilograms, promising personalised comfort, portability, and independence for users dependent on wheelchairs for everyday movement. Built with aerospace-grade materials, YD One aims to provide high-performance mobility at a fraction of the cost of expensive imports, enabling greater ... Read more

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Lower Cross Syndrome: Its causes| risk factors| treatment Everything to know

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The lower cross syndrome is the result of muscle strength imbalances in the lower segment. Imbalances can occur when muscles are constantly shortened or lengthened in relation to each other.It is a common postural condition that affects the pelvis, hip joints, and lower back muscles. It is a postural imbalance caused by muscular dysfunction in the ... Read more

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Upper Cross Syndrome: A detailed Overview

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Upper Cross Syndrome is a postural imbalance pattern, Crossed pattern of muscle tightness and weakness. Muscle balance can be defined as a relative equality of muscle length or strength between an agonist and an antagonist; this balance is necessary for normal movement and function[4].Muscle imbalance usually occurs before functional dysfunction[11]. The condition in which few ... Read more

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AI and Wearable Tech in Rehab: The future of rehabilitation?

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Is AI and wearable tech helpful in future rehabilitation. Rehabilitation refers to therapeutic interventions designed to restore physical, cognitive, emotional, and social function in individuals affected by injury, illness, or disability. Technological Evolution in Rehabilitation Over the past decade, the integration of digital health tools — particularly AI and wearable technology — has transformed traditional ... Read more

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Objective Structured Clinical Examination(OSCE)- What is it?

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Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is a widely used method for assessing clinical competence in healthcare education, including physiotherapy. It is a practical exam used in physiotherapy education to test clinical and professional skills in a very organized way. A performance-based assessment in which physiotherapy students rotate through a series of stations, where they are ... Read more

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Chronic Pain syndrome (CPS) :A detailed overview

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Chronic Pain Syndrome (CPS) is a multifaceted condition characterized by persistent pain lasting longer than 3 to 6 months, often accompanied by psychological, behavioral, and social factors that worsen the impact of pain on an individual’s life. Epidemiology Affects 10–20% of the global population. More common in women, middle-aged adults, and those with low socioeconomic status. Frequently associated with other conditions like fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, back ... Read more

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Increasing interdisciplinary approaches in Physical therapy

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The physical therapy component of the interdisciplinary treatment approach focuses on general reconditioning with graded exposure to activity, gradual reduction of fear-avoidance behaviors, and incremental elimination of other pain behaviors These involve collaboration among professionals from various fields—medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, psychology, social work, nutrition, and others—to address the full scope of a ... Read more