by the ESHL Team | Jan 30, 2020 | Elwood, Northview, Rehab News, Resources, Summit
HTS Therapy News Winter and bitter cold temperatures pose danger for those with heart disease and especially for older adults. Understanding your personal heart attack risk is vitally important during winter months. It is also important to be aware of the threats cold...
by the ESHL Team | Dec 27, 2019 | Elwood, ESHL News, Northview, Rehab News, Resources, Summit
HTS Therapy News As you get older, you may start to have trouble with everyday tasks such as bathing, picking up things off the floor, or even just getting around. Assistive devices are products and tools that can make life easier. They might be new things you...
by the ESHL Team | Nov 27, 2019 | Elwood, ESHL News, Northview, Rehab News, Resources, Summit
HTS Therapy News Everyone has heard the phrase “Stand Up Straight! Don’t Slouch!” Behind those long forgotten words lies a very valuable and surprisingly simple message: Good posture is important because it helps your body function at top speed. It promotes movement...
by the ESHL Team | Oct 30, 2019 | Elwood, Northview, Rehab News, Resources, Summit
HTS Therapy News According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, one in two women and one in four men age 50 and older will suffer an osteoporosis-related fracture. Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone...
by the ESHL Team | Sep 26, 2019 | Elwood, ESHL News, Northview, Rehab News, Summit
HTS Therapy News Have you recently experienced a fall? If so, you are not alone. Each year, one in three adults 65+ experience a fall that requires medical attention. Falls can lead to hip fractures and other serious injuries. Falls are not a normal part of aging and...
by the ESHL Team | Aug 30, 2019 | Elwood, Northview, Rehab News, Summit
HTS Therapy News Every year, the National Rehabilitation Awareness Foundation designates a week in September to educate people about the benefits and impact of rehabilitation. Physical Therapy ◆ Occupational Therapy ◆ Speech Therapy The goal of rehabilitation...