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BFRRE Could Help Counteract Age-Related Muscle Loss

BFRRE allows users to build muscle mass while avoiding the injury risk that comes with heavier weights.

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Researchers ID Potential Therapeutic Target for Parkinson’s

In a study published in Nature Communications, a team led by Krembil Brain Institute at UHN Senior...

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Wheelchair Positioning for Ideal Propulsion

In this Rehab Management feature, Kirsten Davin shares best practices for proper manual wheelchair positioning, which result in greater independence and improved performance in users' activities of daily living.

Gait & Balance

LewisGale Medical Center Debuts VR Treadmill

LewisGale Medical Center debuted a new virtual reality treadmill for its inpatient physical rehabilitation unit.

Conditions

New Jersey County Launches Dementia Friendly Initiative

Bergen County, New Jersey, launched the Dementia Friendly Initiative to improve understanding and care for those suffering from dementia.

Home & Daily Living

Boom Home Medical Launches with Loona Urinal

Boom Home Medical launches with the Loona toileting product and will be rolling out bathing, dressing, and mobility products throughout 2023.

Seating & Positioning

Quantum Rehab Launches TRU-Balance 4 Power Positioning

Quantum Rehab introduces TRU-Balance 4 Power Positioning, which provides a choice of 10, 20, or 30 degrees of power anterior tilt.

Mobility

Morning Walk S200 Installed at US Inpatient Rehab Facility

Harmonic Bionics has completed the first installation of Curexo's Morning Walk S200 at an inpatient rehabilitation facility.

Orthotics & Prosthetics

Partnership Combines NICE Cold Therapy With Aspen Bracing

NICE recovery Systems and Aspen Medical Products have partnered to combine NICE's cold compression technology with Aspen's bracing solutions.

Pain Management

SOMA App Tracks Pain-Related Activities and Moods

SOMA is a smartphone app that helps people with acute and chronic pain monitor and track patterns in their daily lives.

Education, Research

Machine Learning Could Better Identify Cardiovascular Risk

UCLA researchers found that a machine-learning algorithm could help doctors identify people with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease.

Clinic Management

CMS Proposes Rule to Improve Patient Safety and Promote Equity

CMS proposed a rule that updates payments for acute and long-term care hospitals and adopts certain quality measures.