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Palliative Radiation Therapy Can Improve Patients’ Quality of Life

Hospice News

Palliative radiation therapy helps improve the quality of life among patients with certain types of brain tumors, recent research has found. There was clinically and statistically significant improvement one month after radiation therapy in patient-reported fatigue and dyspnea,” the authors reported. “A

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New Senate Bill Would Give Terminally Ill the ‘Right to Try’ Psychedelic Therapies

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Unfortunately, many eligible patients who urgently need care do not currently have access to these promising therapies.” . Following completed Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials, the FDA has already designated MDMA and psilocybin as “breakthrough therapies” that are safe and effective and demonstrate improvement.

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12 ways occupational therapy can improve your life

HopeHealth

The post 12 ways occupational therapy can improve your life appeared first on HopeHealth. Occupational therapists help you overcome any barriers between you and your best life, including tips for your physical, mental, social and environmental well-being.

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5 ways physical therapy empowers patients

HopeHealth

From learning to live safely with a chronic condition to getting back to 100% after an injury, physical therapy builds patients’ strength, skills — and confidence. The post 5 ways physical therapy empowers patients appeared first on HopeHealth.

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Aphasia takes away language. Speech therapy can help restore it.

HopeHealth

Speech therapy can help restore it. Bruce Willis’ diagnosis has raised new questions about aphasia, a communication condition that affects 2 million Americans, most over age 60. HopeHealth’s speech therapist shares answers. The post Aphasia takes away language. appeared first on HopeHealth.

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Celebrate the value of physical therapy this October

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

Every October the industry celebrates National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM) to raise awareness with consumers about the many benefits of physical therapy. Physical therapy provides value to Americans across a variety…

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Celebrating National Physical Therapy Month: Transforming lives and raising awareness

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

Time to celebrate National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM) , when we take the month of October to recognize the significant contributions of physical therapists (PTs), physical therapist assistants (PTAs) and students who work tirelessly to improve lives. Let’s begin by delving into the history of National Physical Therapy Month.