Women who exercise shortly after having non-reconstructive breast cancer surgery appear to regain better shoulder and arm mobility and experience less pain than those who receive standard care, ...

Purpose: To examine the effect of a progressive upper-body exercise program on lymphedema secondary to breast cancer treatment. Methods: Fourteen breast cancer survivors with unilateral upper ...

August 28, 2009 — The benefits of exercises to strengthen muscles in the upper arms, shoulders, and chest of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) extend beyond the upper ...

Background Upper extremity plyometric exercises are used to reduce the risk of injury by maintaining the strength ratio of the muscles that provide scapular stabilization when sports demand high-speed ...

Single-limb exercises mean that the individual moves with one limb vs. two limbs — for example, a single-arm curl vs. a double-arm curl. There are many advantages to unilateral exercise training that ...

Stroke is the most common cause of chronic adult disability in theUnited Kingdom. Of the people who survive stroke, 85 percent are leftwith some degree of arm paresis. After five years, 25 percent of ...

DALLAS, Aug. 15 – Stroke survivors who received therapist-supervised, progressive therapy after completing in-hospital rehabilitation significantly improved their endurance, balance and walking ...

You've hit a milestone age, and honestly, the rules have changed a bit. Your body talks back more than it used to. Recovery ...