(HealthDay News) – For patients with musculoskeletal problems, PhysioDirect, a service which invites patients to telephone a physical therapist for initial assessment and advice, followed by ...

When truck driver health care comes to mind, most think of cardiovascular or weight issues. However, skin care and musculoskeletal well-being are also growing concerns. As for skin care, the amount of ...

Knowing when to book an appointment with a pediatric orthopedist instead of a pediatrician can help a child get faster ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — More than many clinicians, pediatric ophthalmologists are challenged by repetitive non-ergonomic ...

Active release therapy is a set of techniques for treating musculoskeletal problems. After feeling for the precise location of musculoskeletal dysfunction, practitioners aim to release affected ...

People may not realize that they have poor posture, which may be due to the aging process. The result can be musculoskeletal problems, including back pain, neck pain and joint issues. A free program ...

A significant proportion of patients with psoriatic arthritis experience a prodromal period, as early as 5 years prior to diagnosis, characterized by musculoskeletal symptoms and an increase in health ...

Researchers have identified a gene mutation that causes developmental delay, intellectual disability, behavioral abnormalities and musculoskeletal problems in children. The newly diagnosed condition, ...

Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect the muscles, bones, joints, and tissues. In children, they may be due to infection, cancer, inflammatory arthritis, or progressive muscle disorders. MSK ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For U.S. workers, musculoskeletal issues are a bigger driver of long-term absence from work today than ever before. According to data from Unum (NYSE: ...