Jan15th 2025Cervical cancer has historically been a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among American women. The American Cancer Society reported 14,480 new cases in 2021. This type of cancer is most frequently diagnosed in women aged 35 to 44, with the average age at diagnosis being 50 years old. While rare, cases can occur in women
Dec4th 2024There’s nothing quite as discouraging as waking up with persistent pain in your neck, back, or joints. Morning aches can make even simple activities—like getting out of bed or putting on shoes—feel challenging. Fortunately, our physical therapist at Jeevam Therapy recommends three morning stretches to help relieve discomfort and support flexibility. By integrating these physical
Nov15th 2024There is a great deal of controversy over a sitting position common for young children, called W-sitting. W-sitting, so named because the legs splay out to form a W pattern, has been associated with causing several developmental orthopedic problems and doctors have warned to discourage children from assuming this position. Though there are some pediatricians
