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Dr. Theresa Marko
The Power of Our Voices: A Reflection on APTA New Yorks Lobby Day 2023
This past April, the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) New York Chapter embarked on our first in-person advocacy event since...
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Dr. Theresa Marko
Apr 6, 20192 min read
Advocacy on The Hill: All About You
At the beginning of April over 285 physical therapists, members of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), from all over the...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Apr 25, 20183 min read
What Happened at New York Lobby Day 2018?
NY State Senator Brian Kavanagh This year the New York Physical Therapy Association (NYPTA) traveled to Albany, New York to advocate...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Mar 6, 20182 min read
Physical Therapy Keeps Hips Healthy for Post-Retirement Activities
Pain, soreness and weakness in the hips can interfere with desired activity levels, particularly for men and women 65 years old and older....
Dr. Theresa Marko
Feb 9, 20182 min read
Weekend Warriors: Five Ways to Battle Injury
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates nearly nine million Americans pack a full week’s worth of exercise into...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Dec 9, 20172 min read
See Your Physical Therapist to Prevent Possible Injuries
You probably already know to make an appointment with a physical therapist when you sprain your ankle or develop tennis elbow. But what...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Sep 10, 20172 min read
Physical Therapists Address Depression in Patients with Chronic Illnesses
Depression is one of the most common complications for patients with chronic illnesses like heart disease, multiple sclerosis and...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Aug 22, 20172 min read
Which Bones, Joints and Muscles Do You Want to Keep?
Chances are you’ve come across the old dental health adage: “Floss the teeth you want to keep.” The first time you spotted this sign in a...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jul 1, 20172 min read
Get Your Fit Factor Score!
Interactive Online Tool Called the ‘Fit Factor’ Rates Physical Health New York, NY –There are countless solutions available these days to...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jun 4, 20172 min read
Why You Want to See a Physical Therapist for Low Back Pain
For the past week, the pain and stiffness in your lower back has been unbearable. Daily activities like unloading the dishwasher, opening...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Apr 22, 20172 min read
The ACP Gives Physical Therapy a Nod in the Treatment of Low Back Pain
New York, NY – The American College of Physicians (ACP) released new guidelines to steer doctors away from scribbling scripts for...
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