October 2019

I Stand Corrected! 5 Common Fitness Myths

When only one in three adults get the recommended amount of physical activity their bodies need each week (according to the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition), it’s difficult for we as physical therapists to find fault when an individual is making an effort to exercise … even if the effort’s slightly misguided.  But since October is National Physical Therapy Month, […]

Philadelphia Health: 6 Physical Therapy Myths during National PT Month

PHILADELPHIA, PA – October is National Physical Therapy month, a time when physical therapists like Chris McKenzie of Philadelphia not only celebrate their profession, but also educate others about the role physical therapy plays in improving the health and vitality of their patients … and of health care in general.  While a physical therapist’s roles are both broad and diverse, McKenzie says several […]