The field of exercise science has increasingly recognized the multifaceted benefits of physical activity as both a preventive and therapeutic tool across ...
AUGUSTA — Emily Barney knows how easy it is to fall behind on rent, even while working full time. Two years ago, the single mother from Frankfort was trying to keep up with her monthly rent payments, ...
Firearm violence spiked during the pandemic, causing disproportionate harm to minority communities and young men of color in particular. This drastic increase highlighted the need to bolster ...
Stroke survivors who participated in a home-based fall prevention program, “falls after stroke trial” (FAST), experienced a 33% reduction in falls after 12 months, according to a March study published ...
Living an active lifestyle is something to facilitate, encourage and celebrate. I think that's why I was drawn to a career in population health because it's filled with positivity and optimism about ...
(InvestigateTV) — Exercises such as tai chi and yoga can help improve balance and reduce the risk of falls in older adults. Those exercises are designed to strengthen muscles, improve coordination and ...
WakeMed Raleigh (N.C.) has gone 20 consecutive months without a single workplace violence incident on its medical-surgical unit. It is all thanks to a program created by three nurse leaders. The ...
We all know that it is good to exercise for both physical and psychological health. Many of us have also made a promise to start the new year with regular workouts. But many of us do not manage to ...