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Developmental Delays

Delayed Development- Understanding Types of Developmental Delays in Children

Developmental delays are basically the lagging behind of some skills during the developmental stage of some children. Some skills might be exemplified while some lag behind.

Hip Replacement and Injury

Replacing the Hip – All about Hip Replacement Surgery

Hip replacement surgeries are performed when the hip joints can no longer work normally and cause immense pain and discomfort to a person.

Knee Pain

Caring for the Knee – A Guide on Knee Injuries

The knee is one of the most important, strong yet vulnerable joints of the body. Most of the injuries are commonly centered to the knee. Hence there is a huge spectrum of treatments and medications for knee injuries. Many a time the injury spreads and affects the leg as a whole.

Spine Conditions

Healing the Spine – A Guide to Spine Injuries

The spine is a fundamental part of the human body that controls the functions of the body. Injuries to the spine can cause major motor disabilities.

Parkinson’s Disease

The Brief Guide to Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s is one of the many common degenerative disorders affecting millions of people around the word. It is a central nervous system disorder that affects the motor system of the body. Rigidity, immobility, imbalance, shivering, etc. are some of the major symptoms of this disorder. There is no complete cure for this disorder, but technology has helped reduce the pain and hassle.

Traumatic Injuries

Traumatic Injuries and Congenital Disorders- Causes, Symptoms, and Cures

Motor disabilities are physical impairments that can impede movement, coordination, or sensation. They include weaknesses and lack of muscle control. Motor disabilities are a result of injuries to one or more of the most important parts of the body. There are two types of disabilities based on the kind of injury sustained by the body.

Autism

The Bracelet Of Hope

Stories of autistic kids wandering away or sometimes running away are not unheard of. About half of autistic children are prone to wandering, according to research published in 2012 in the journal of Pediatrics, and back when this research was published in 2012, wandering had led to the deaths of more than 60 autistic children since 2008.

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis: Risks and Diagnosis

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common inflammations causing heel pain. A thin, web-like ligament, called as plantar fascia, connects the front of foot to the heel to support arch of the foot and assist in walk.

Frozen Shoulder

Frozen Shoulder- All You Need To Know

Adhesive capsulitis is also commonly known as Frozen Shoulder.The tissues responsible for the motion of the shoulder get thicker and tighter, resulting in the development of scar tissue.

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Health Care for Women

HIIT Workouts for Women - 5 Exercises to Burn Belly Fat

Torch belly fat with these five high-intensity interval training exercises for women. These short but intense exercises will strengthen your core and help you lose some extra inches. Read More.

Health Care for Women

10 Foods to Avoid With PCOS

What foods to avoid with PCOS? It becomes increasingly important to grasp how your diet can influence your condition. Read about the 10 worst foods for PCOS.

Brain Injury Cognitive

Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment: Recovery from TBI

The recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can be long and arduous. What is the TBI recovery timeline? Will I fully recover? What type of therapy? We can give you information you’re looking for. READ MORE

Stroke

Physical Therapy After A Stroke: A Comprehensive Guide

Physical therapy after a stroke is a vital component of rehabilitation that helps one regain mobility, strength, and independence. Learn all about physical therapy for stroke recovery at HPFY. READ MORE

Foley Catheters

5 Catheter Problems And How To Deal With Them

Catheter problems can arise due to many reasons. Read more to find the solutions to 5 common catheterization problems.

Edema

What Is Weeping Edema & How Do You Treat It?

Weeping edema is a serious condition that can lead to severe skin damage if not treated on time. Read more to find out how to treat weeping edema in the legs.

Shower Chairs

5 Best Shower Chairs with Wheels for Easy Maneuverability

Shower chairs with wheels are popular bath safety products but with so many available options, knowing which to choose can be confusing. Here is our list of the 5 Best Shower Chair with Wheels

Dysphagia Nutrition / Swallowing Difficulties

10 Best Dysphagia Products For Those With Swallowing Difficulties

Dysphagia hampers the ability to swallow and can lead to malnutrition. Find 10 of our best products for dysphagia management & help your loved one live a nourished life. READ MORE.

Medical Gloves

Comparing The Gloves: Nitrile Vs Vinyl Vs Latex Gloves

Medical gloves are crucial for proper infection control. But which ones are the best? Learn the difference between Nitrile vs. Vinyl vs. Latex gloves. READ MORE.

Blood Pressure Monitor Kits

Top 5 Blood Pressure Monitors For Home Use

It’s never been easier to monitor your blood pressure at home. Here’s our list of the 5 Best Home Blood Pressure Monitors of 2024.

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