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                                                              • Dizzy, Spinning, or Off-balance? Physical Therapy for Vertigo May Help

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                                                                |Date: April 09, 2019
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                                                                Dizzy, Spinning, or Off-balance? Physical Therapy for Vertigo May Help

                                                                Dizzy, Spinning, or Off-balance? Physical Therapy for Vertigo May Help

                                                                Do you have trouble with feeling like you’re spinning or off-balance when you do certain everything thing ...

                                                                Do you have trouble with feeling like you’re spinning or off-balance when you do certain everything things? Getting in/out of bed, rolling in bed, looking up, bending forward, or fast head movements c ...

                                                                April 09, 2019
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                                                              • How Stroke Survivors Benefit by Using Tango to Learn to Walk

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                                                                |Date: July 05, 2017
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                                                                How Stroke Survivors Benefit by Using Tango to Learn to Walk

                                                                How Stroke Survivors Benefit by Using Tango to Learn to Walk

                                                                Valley Medical Center hosts weekly TangoStride sessions which help stroke survivors relearn how to walk a ...

                                                                Valley Medical Center hosts weekly TangoStride sessions which help stroke survivors relearn how to walk and improve mobility. Gabriela Condrea’s approach to teaching tango (Tango is About the Connecti ...

                                                                July 05, 2017
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                                                              • Game Changer! Age Changes the Rules for Diet and Exercise

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                                                                |Date: June 16, 2016
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                                                                Game Changer! Age Changes the Rules for Diet and Exercise

                                                                Game Changer! Age Changes the Rules for Diet and Exercise

                                                                We’ve all heard the saying “We are what we eat.” More and more research is showing how our food selection ...

                                                                We’ve all heard the saying “We are what we eat.” More and more research is showing how our food selections and activity level impact our overall health. We now know that the risk of nearly every disea ...

                                                                June 16, 2016
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                                                              • 15 Reasons Why Staying Active Should be a Priority

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                                                                |Date: June 16, 2016
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                                                                15 Reasons Why Staying Active Should be a Priority

                                                                15 Reasons Why Staying Active Should be a Priority

                                                                It’s never too late to start an exercise program and with spring in full swing, it’s a great time get in ...

                                                                It’s never too late to start an exercise program and with spring in full swing, it’s a great time get in the habit of making regular physical activity an essential part of your day. Even if you aren’t ...

                                                                June 16, 2016
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                                                              • 5 Foods to Supercharge Your Brain

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                                                                |Date: August 16, 2014
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                                                                5 Foods to Supercharge Your Brain

                                                                5 Foods to Supercharge Your Brain

                                                                While you should strive for a varied, well balanced diet to get a wide range of nutrients, these foods ar ...

                                                                While you should strive for a varied, well balanced diet to get a wide range of nutrients, these foods are worthy of incorporating in to your diet frequently for their brain health benefits. Blueberri ...

                                                                August 16, 2014
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