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How Saudi Doctors Feel About Games for Health

January 1, 2026

In Saudi Arabia, blending exercise with video games, known as exergames, is a fresh idea in healthcare. Yet, many doctors and therapists are not using this tool. A recent study tried to figure out why. The study asked healthcare workers about their thoughts on exergames. Most had heard of them, but

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Standing Strong: How Balance Exercises Speed Up Recovery After Heart Surgery

December 30, 2025

Heart surgery is a big deal, and recovery can be tough. But what if adding a few balance exercises could make a difference? A recent study looked at how early balance training, along with regular rehab, affects patients who had coronary artery bypass surgery. The study involved 60 patients, all ove

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Boosting Health Before Surgery: A New Approach for Women with Advanced Ovarian Cancer

December 30, 2025

Women fighting advanced ovarian cancer often face a tough battle with malnutrition. This isn't just about feeling weak or tired; it can make treatments harder to handle and slow down recovery after surgery. But here's a bright spot: doctors are now looking at ways to help women get stronger before t

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Patrick Mahomes' Road to Recovery: What's Next for the Chiefs' Star QB

December 18, 2025

Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs' star quarterback, is on the mend after a tough injury. He tore his ACL during a game against the Los Angeles Chargers. This setback means he'll miss the rest of the season and the playoffs. But the good news is, his surgery went well. Dr. Dan Cooper fixed the

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Patrick Mahomes' Road to Recovery: What's Next?

December 18, 2025

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, is out for the season after knee surgery. This is a big deal, not just for the Chiefs but for the whole NFL. The league is facing its first postseason in years without Mahomes, Tom Brady, or Peyton Manning. The Chiefs' head coach, An

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Bouncing Back: Lessons from Tom Brady to Patrick Mahomes

December 17, 2025

Patrick Mahomes is facing a tough road ahead after tearing his ACL. It's a setback that many athletes have encountered, but the journey back isn't just about physical recovery. Tom Brady, who went through the same ordeal, knows this well. Brady shared his experience on the "Let's Go! " podcast, emp

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Choosing the Right Measures in Exercise Rehab for Multiple Health Issues

December 14, 2025

Exercise rehab has shown great promise for people with long-term health issues. But what about those with multiple conditions? This is where things get tricky. Researchers have been trying to figure out the best ways to measure the success of exercise programs for people with more than one long-term

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Boosting Fencers' Ankle Strength: A Tailored Approach

December 14, 2025

Fencers often face chronic ankle instability (CAI), a condition that can hinder performance and lead to injuries. A recent study explored how personalized strength training could help. The study involved 21 fencers with CAI, split into three groups: a control group, a group doing standard strength t

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Mt. Pleasant Welcomes a New Spot for Healing and Moving Better

December 13, 2025

Mt. Pleasant just got a new place to help people feel better and move easier. MyMichigan Health opened a second spot for physical therapy on Mission Street. This new place is big and has lots of space for different kinds of exercises and treatments. It's open early in the morning and stays open late

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The Struggle to Leave the Past Behind

December 1, 2025

Desistance, the process of leaving a life of crime, is often seen as a straightforward journey. However, it's far from simple. It's more like a winding road with many obstacles. This is especially true for those trying to leave gangs or drug-related activities. A recent study looked at a Swedish pro