A longtime chiropractor in Howard County co-owns two practices, one for humans and one for animals, with a variety of ...

A systematic review of scientific studies on the Wim Hof method of cold water therapy found the quality of the research inadequate to support most claims of effectiveness without addition ...

Immersion in cold water is definitely an activity that divides people — some love it, others hate it. But many now practice it weekly or even daily in the belief that it’s good for their mental and ...

Have you ever had a really tough day, and thought: “I’d love to sit in a vat of freezing cold water, that’d polish the afternoon off nicely?” No? Us neither. And yet... people are doing it. Those who ...

Aquatic therapy, a form of water‐based rehabilitation, has emerged as a promising intervention for stroke survivors. By utilising the intrinsic properties of water—such as buoyancy, viscosity and ...

Aquatic therapy offers benefits such as reduced joint impact and improved muscle tone, making it a valuable option for physical therapy in some cases. Medicare Part B typically covers aquatic therapy ...

For some patients, the pool reminds them of their childhood, Barb said with a smile. She’s been working at Family Health West for 14 years as a physical therapist assistant. Barb Allyn and Trista ...

A new Concordia study suggests that aquatic therapy for individuals with chronic low back pain can do more than strengthen the muscles around the spine. It can also have a beneficial impact on the ...

George Mark Children’s House recently opened a new space for children with serious medical challenges: the Betty Higgins Pediatric Palliative Aquatic Center. The pediatric palliative care center is ...

Aquatic therapy is transforming rehabilitation across the Chicago suburbs, offering patients a low-impact, highly effective alternative to traditional physical therapy. Suburban facilities are leading ...