Results for Motor Vehicle Accidents

Car accidents are unfortunately a common cause of injury and often result in multiple areas of pain. Physical Therapy can be an effective tool in speeding up recovery for these aches and pain, as well as reducing the chances of chronic pain as a result of these injuries. Neck (whiplash) and lower back are common areas of pain after a Continue Reading

We talk a lot about the dangers of poor sleep. It can impact health risks, mental and physical well-being, performance and quality of life. But one other serious consequence of poor sleep that’s often overlooked is accidental death
A recent study emphasized that danger for unintended fatal injury. Researchers in Norway undertook a large-scale evaluation of the relationship between symptoms of insomnia and the risk of…

By Marcy Street, MD
Marcy Street, MD, is a Mayo Clinic-trained dermatologist. Dr. Street was the first fellowship-trained African American female Mohs surgeon in the United States. She is the Founder and Medical Director of the Doctor’s Approach family of services, including Doctor’s Approach Dermatology, a complete care medical clinic specializing in skin cancer, and Doctor’s Approach Medspa & Laser Center
Q. I thought skin cancers…

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There’s no 100% guarantee that you’ll avoid injury as an athlete while working out—that’d be next to impossible. But you can make strides to make your workouts and training as risk-free as possible. At Denville Medical & Sports Rehabilitation Center, we want to help put you back on track to excel in your favorite sport. So whether you’re having trouble with muscle imbalances, over training, technique errors … you name it, we can help fix it
After an evaluation to determine improvement…

When bicycles and motor vehicles collide, it's often the cyclist who gets hurt. Pedal toward protection with this infographic.

With the increasing popularity of in-home entertainment, the reliance on motor vehicles, children and – let's be honest – adults are engaging less and less in active pursuits. Being active is important for overall physical and mental wel...

According to the Children’s Safety Network, young cyclists are more likely than adult cyclists to die of head injuries, most of which are caused by motor vehicle collisions. They reported

Have your hurricane emergency plan up to date
Hurricane season is upon us once again, with peak season between mid-August to late October. These strong tropical storms can leave a wide wake of destruction in their path. Being prepared is your best defense
Developing a Plan
Prepare your hurricane supplies-refer to the list provided for guidance on supplies.
Stay informed of the latest updates and evacuation…

Passing by the glittering luxury cars, with models draped elegantly over the hoods, you might get the impression that you were witnessing the height of power..

Scientists have developed tiny micromotors for sperm that could someday help treat infertility

Raising the cost of alcohol with taxes makes it less likely that teenagers will die in a drunk-driving accident, a study finds. Some teen-specific policies like graduated drivers licenses help, too.

Spring is a beautiful time for creative projects to work on with your kids. Here is a Spring flower fine motor tray activity for your preschooler.

Stacking toys - Oh how I love thee! Let me count (and stack) the ways. Don't be deceived - these seemingly simple toys pack a big punch when it comes to early l

Exercise on a motorized stationary bike appeared to give stroke patients an advantage in relearning everyday tasks and improved motor function of their arms, according to research presented at...

The more young people are exposed to alcohol advertising and marketing, the more likely they are to drink, and if they are already drinking, this exposure leads them to drink more. [...] it is very important to start talking to children about the dangers of drinking as early as 9 years of age. Alcohol is the substance most frequently used by children and adolescents in the United States, and its use in youth is associated with the leading causes of death and serious…

Develop Baby’s Motor Skills — Grow the Brain
Taught by Dr. Alexander Hamling, Pediatrician
For parents and babies age 9–18 months
Did you know that developing your baby’s motor skills helps to develop their brain? Research has even indicated that development of fine motor skills early in life contributes to later success in math, science and reading. Fine motor skills are intentional movements like grasping a…

A blog with cases, techniques, videos, and research on Modern Manual Therapy

25 fine motor activities you can do with your child using materials from around your house!

A growing body of research is deomonstrating that the focus of actions or movements is critical to how well athletes and patients respond to feedback, and

milestones video provides parents and caregivers 6 examples of motor milestones baby should reach by 6 months old. Each video clip shows how baby should be