Cognitive Impairment and Diabetes 

Cognitive Impairment and Diabetes  Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide, and its prevalence in the United States has been steadily rising. While much [...]

The brain controls thought, movement and emotion. Billions of nerve cells in your brain, called neurons, send information to the rest of the body. When these neurons are not working properly, [...]

Adaptive equipment can improve an individual’s safety, efficiency, and independence with daily activities. There are various types of adaptive equipment for all ADLs (bathing, personal [...]

Rehabilitation plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for people with PD. Allied health professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language [...]

Louisiana’s scorching temperatures and high humidity levels pose significant risks for heat-related incidents and illnesses. A heat stroke is a severe, life-threatening condition that can be [...]

Speaking is a complex motor task that requires many muscles including muscles for articulation, respiration, and phonation. The tongue and lips must move quickly and efficiently to produce the [...]

Worry is a natural part of being human, but too little worry and we are apathetic while too much worry can be overwhelming. We worry about our children, our health, deadlines, traffic or how [...]

By being aware and understanding the impact of neuropathy on sensory and motor functions, individuals can implement modifications to their daily activities and environments to promote safety, [...]

Caregiver burden can be defined as the strain or challenges felt by caregivers in respect to the physical, psychological, emotional, social, and even financial consequences that can be [...]

Falls are experiences that happen frequently during childhood that occur in sports, at a playground, or a clumsy accident with children hopping back onto their feet to carry on their day for the [...]