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The group at UPenn imagines TitanArm could be employed as a lifting aid, but more importantly, in healthcare applications like increasing mobility or physical therapy -- sensors and other data from the exoskeleton could even allow docs to monitor patients remotely.
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In the case of Yoga, a recent pilot study at Indiana University showed some positive results in using yoga as a follow-up to physical rehabilitation therapy for elderly stroke victims.
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They use different makes of artificial joints, different kinds of anesthesia, different regimens for post-surgical pain control and physical therapy.
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Obese and overweight patients with mild to moderate hypertriglyceridemia be treated with lifestyle therapy, including dietary counseling, and physical-activity programs to achieve weight reduction.
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Yes, this agreement will make it easier for some people who are receiving long-term care to also get skilled nursing care or physical therapy.
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"The nurses learn international standards for caring, washing the elderly, and physical therapy, " said Kevin Ji, marketing executive of the government-sanctioned nursing center.
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