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Stiff muscles are a counterintuitive superpower of NBA athletes

Published on May 23rd 2019

Stiff muscles are a counterintuitive superpower of NBA athletes Philip Anloague, University of Dayton For most people, the term “stiffness” has negative connotations. When you wake up in the morning complaining of a “stiff back,” the remedy might include taking a hot shower, doing some yoga, swallowing aspirin, or visiting a physical therapist to loosen […]

Moneyball gets physical (Article from UD Magazine)

Published on July 15th 2016

Dry Needling: What’s the point?

Published on June 24th 2015

The latest trend? Physical therapy (PT) has been around since 1916 and over the years it has evolved into an evidence-informed, doctoring profession that is founded on the art and science of healing. Throughout this time many PT treatment methods have come and gone but the effective interventions (supported by patient testimonial and also by […]

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