N.S. Promotions and Events and CORA have teamed up to launch the Official Recovery Zone at the 10th Annual Myrtle Beach Marathon. The Recovery Zone will be open for all participants and will be fully staffed by CORA sports medicine experts through the completion of the 13.1 Mile Half Marathon event on Sunday, October 20. […]
6 Pre-Race Tips for Your Half Marathon Prep
Tips to Prepare the Day Before Your Big Race It’s almost time. T-minus 24 hours to be exact. You have spent the last 12 weeks (or longer) preparing for your big day. You have adjusted your morning schedule to train early, said “No” to spending time with friends because it’s your long training day, you […]
“Superhuman” No More! Beat Chronic Pain with Biomechanics
by Krista Haidle, SCAT, ATC Astym Certified, Midlands Sports Medicine and Outreach Coordinator at CORA In a world where limits are tested and superhumans are created, sports can oftentimes come with both high rewards and equally as high of a risk; pain may be considered inevitable. While acute injuries can often times result in an […]
Pain Awareness Month: Beating Pain with PT
by Joe Carpenter, PT, DPT, Clinic Manager in East Tennessee Region Pain is the body’s natural way of informing us that something is wrong and needs to be fixed. September is Pain Awareness Month! Pain is a phenomenon that all of us are familiar with. We have all stubbed a toe, had a random ache […]
Case Report: Dance Intervention Improves Overall Health for Adolescent With Cerebral Palsy
Informal Dance Intervention Improves BMI and Functional Gait in an Adolescent With Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report by Meghan Owens, PT, DPT; Debbie Silkwood-Sherer, PT, DHSc, HPCS CORA Physical Therapy (Dr Owens), Roanoke, Virginia; Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy (Dr Silkwood-Sherer), Central Michigan University, Mt Pleasant, Michigan. Purpose: This case study examined the effects of […]
Telehealth – Managing Pain Through The Power Of Technology
What sort of impact does Telehealth have on patient-centered care? Is Telemedicine here to stay? These questions are oft-debated in our industry. Most leaders believe that developing and hosting meaningful telemedicine services will be critical to the future success of healthcare. HealthTech Magazine does a fantastic job explaining the potential benefits of telehealth in a […]