Adam Gvili wants men to know that pelvic floor dysfunction doesn't only affect women. After suffering for years, he got the right treatment and his symptoms quickly cleared.
A marathon runner with persistent pain visited a Lisbon longevity clinic for affordable body scans. She saved $500 compared to New York City prices.
Physical therapy company Hinge Health finally went public Thursday. Its CEO says it's banking on AI to automate more care and drive growth.
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2025-03-11T16:41:58Z
Physical therapy startup Hinge Health just filed to go public. These are the most important takeaways from its S-1.
Exercising too much with a desk job left a man unable to walk from hip and back pain. Simple physical therapy and nutrition got him back to doing triathlons.
A physical therapist said that sitting all day can cause knee pain, but simple exercises can help strengthen and stabilize the joints.
Some physical therapists are applying virtual reality games to patient treatment plans. VR can make exercises feel more engaging and dynamic.
In her new book, "Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America," Beth Linker traces the history of Americans' misguided obsession with posture.
Hinge Health's CEO said the physical-therapy startup has $400 million in the bank and hopes to become profitable next year ahead of an IPO.
Pelvic floor health specialist Elizabeth Akincilar reveals common pelvic health-related mistakes people make and need to avoid.
Sword Health aims to be profitable in 2024 and could go public soon after. Its CEO wants to triple Sword's AI team and win more deals with employers.
A 45-year-old woman couldn't lift her arm after getting surgery to remove compressed discs in her neck. A nerve transfer helped her recover.
Dr. Shahab Mahboubian has performed leg-lengthening surgeries for over 13 years. He said recovery requires months of physical therapy.
A physical therapist borrowed around $100,000 in student loans, but a new career requirement is forcing her to return to school and take on more debt.
Physical therapist Casey Coleman said that strengthening muscles that support the back can help decompress the spine and relieve back pain.
After having surgery on my torn ACL, I saw a movement specialist, a personal trainer, and a holistic health coach. Here's what helped the most.
Insider talked to an ergonomic specialist, therapist, and designer about how a mom can be more comfortable and productive when working from home.
Dry needling involves sticking needles into trigger points to decrease pain, improve circulation, and increase mobility.
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2021-06-11T17:15:00Z
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Physical therapists debunk myths about fitness like feeling sore equals a good workout, big muscles are better, and running ruins your knees.
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Physical therapists debunk myths about posture and back pain like slouching is bad, perfect posture is attainable, and cracking backs is necessary.