Why Water is Beneficial for Arthritis & Fibromyalgia Patients
Posted on January 23, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Health & Wellness Stories, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Water TherapyWith the inflammation caused by Arthritis and the chronic pain associated with Fibromyalgia, managing these symptoms is a daily challenge. More and more patients are finding that relaxation and aquatic therapy are two of the most important elements to keeping your body healthy. Exercising in a HydroWorx pool allows for the patient to maintain relaxation while […]
Read MoreHydroWorx Exclusive After Hour Event During APTA-CSM
Posted on January 22, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Water Therapy, Water TreadmillHydroWorx is thrilled to be exhibiting at the upcoming American Physical Therapy Association’s 2014 Combined Sections Meeting again this year, and we want to let you know about an exciting event we have planned! On Wednesday, February 5, 2014 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm, HydroWorx will be hosting an exclusive after-hours event in our booth (#415). […]
Read MoreHydroWorx to Attend Arab Health for Second Straight Year
Posted on January 21, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Uncategorized, Water Therapy, Water TreadmillHydroWorx is proud to announce our return to the Pennsylvania Pavilion at Arab Health 2014 in Dubai, UAE this year. About Arab Health: The Kingdom of Dubai has grown to be a hotbed of economic, industrial and technological activity; as the center of Middle Eastern business activity, it’s perfectly suited to host the Arab Health Show from […]
Read MoreStay in Shape During your Football Off-Season
Posted on January 17, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Conditioning, Athletic Training, Sports Stories, Training Tips, Water TreadmillThe football season is slowly wrapping up with Superbowl Sunday right around the corner. Most colleges and high schools have already ended their seasons and are looking forward to the 2014 season. The question is, how will you stay in shape? For those of you who are looking for new ideas for your off-season workout, […]
Read MoreAquatic Therapy Benefits Pitcher with Broken Femur
Posted on January 17, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, Aquatic Therapy Protocols, Athletic Training, HydroWorx, Rehabilitation Tips, Sports Medicine, Sports Stories, Water Therapy, Water TreadmillWith the 2014 Major League Baseball spring training season right around the corner, here is one way to provide rehabilitation to an athlete who may have an injured femur. This case study revolves around a 19 year old baseball pitcher from Alderson-Broaddus College in West Virginia. The athlete broke his femur in a car accident […]
Read MoreUpcoming Free Webinar: Aquatic Exercise Intervention for Patients with Osteoarthritis
Posted on January 15, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Tips, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill, WebinarsJoin us for a free webinar on aquatic therapy for patients with Osteoarthritis. In one week on January 22, 2014 from 1-2pm EST, Dr. Dennis Dolny and Dr. Eadric Bressel will be presenting a free webinar titled, “Aquatic Exercise Intervention for Patients with Osteoarthritis.” In this webinar, Dr. Dennis Dolny and Dr. Eadric Bressel will […]
Read MoreCongratulations to the Many National HydroWorx Champions!
Posted on January 13, 2014 | Posted in: HydroWorx, In the News, Sports StoriesIt’s time to kick off the new year by recognizing and congratulating the many National Champions who use HydroWorx from the year 2013. All your dedication and hard work has given you the ultimate reward. We, at HydroWorx, would like to personally congratulate all of our customers with National Championship Teams. You, and all of […]
Read MoreFacility Spotlight: Penn State University, Pegula Ice Arena
Posted on January 9, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Sports Medicine, Sports Stories, Water TherapyMany are familiar with Penn State University. But have you heard of their new Ice Hockey Facility? One way or another people are familiar with Penn State, whether it be from hearing about their many academic achievements, watching their sporting events, or even venturing out to visit one of the 24 campuses that are located […]
Read MoreHydroWorx Educational Event Streaming Live Online
Posted on January 8, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Therapy, HydroWorx, Sports Medicine, Water Therapy, Water Treadmill, WebinarsJoin us in person or online for the upcoming educational event titled, Taking a Step Forward: Return to Activity with Underwater Walking & Jogging. Our presenter, Murphy Grant, Assistant Athletic Director Sports Medicine and Head Football Athletic Trainer at the University of Kansas, will be presenting live from the HydroWorx 2000 Series pool at the […]
Read MoreIncrease Foot and Leg Strength with Underwater Running
Posted on January 7, 2014 | Posted in: Aquatic Conditioning, HydroWorx, Oregon Project, Running, Water TreadmillRunning underwater has many positive effects: it reduces the risk of injury from increased training, improves cardiovascular performance, and helps the body to recover from hard training. Another, often overlooked, side effect of underwater training is increased muscle strength. A study at Texas A&M University has shown that resistance training plus aquatic treadmill training can […]
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