80% of Americans do not get enough activity. The good news is physical activity comes in all forms. Have you heard that most people do not get enough physical activity? That’s right! According to the newest Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans published by the U.S. Department of Health Services, 80% of Americans do not get […]
In Your Corner with CORA: Concussion Management & Protocols
Your Health, Objectively. Treating Everyone Right. In Your Corner with CORA continues our series on common upper and lower extremity injuries for football players and athletes of all varieties and sport. Over the past few months, our expert panels have discussed the topics of Shoulder Injuries, Pectoralis Major Tears, Distal Biceps Tendon Tears, and AC […]
What Is Sciatica?
The wait and see approach can hurt! Taking action can mean immediate relief for low back pain and sciatica, study reveals. You have heard this word many times. But what is Sciatica? And more importantly what can you do about it? Sciatica occurs when pain radiates along the sciatic nerve. This is a large nerve […]
It’s a (CORA)Kids World: Pediatric Physical Therapy
Pediatric physical therapists help kids to be kids and achieve the highest level of independence possible. By Meghan Owens, PT, DPT, Director of Pediatric Services at CORA Physical Therapy When you hear the words “physical therapy,” most people picture athletes on the road to recovery from an injury or think of a short stint of […]
Children’s Assistive Technology Service (CATS) Recognizes CORAkids for Continuous Support
CORAkids and CATS’ partnership makes access to equipment possible for children to receive the quality care they need and deserve to shine. On October 6, 2020, CORA Physical Therapy and CORAkids received recognition and appreciation from Children’s Assistive Technology Service (CATS), a Virginia non-profit that provides adaptive equipment to children with disabilities at no-cost. CORA […]
Your Health at Home Spotlight
Monday, September 28 — Your Health at Home Spotlight While populations around the globe practice social distancing, we took the time here at CORA to do some social listening. We hope you enjoy our Health at Home Spotlight bringing you the trending news, tips and great joys – oh, so much – from content around the web! We’re […]