physical therapy
Coverage of physical therapy in the Nexus archive.
- Kathie Lee Gifford, 72, says chronic pain kept her from running and playing with her grandkids
Kathie Lee Gifford discusses chronic pain preventing her from playing with her five young grandchildren. She has undergone hip replacement, cataract surgery, and recovered from a broken arm. Gifford credits her sense of humor and therapies like physical and stem cell therapy for her recovery.
- Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling
A judge's ruling has granted nursing and other graduate fields 'professional' status for student loans, allowing higher loan limits. Students in nursing, physical therapy, and related fields now qualify for increased borrowing.
- Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling
Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, and other fields are now eligible for higher student loan limits following a judge's ruling that granted nursing the 'professional' label for loan purposes.
- Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling
Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, and several other fields are now eligible for higher student loan limits following a judge's ruling that granted nursing the 'professional' label.
- Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling
Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, and several other fields will now be eligible for higher student loan limits following a judge's ruling that granted nursing the 'professional' label for loan purposes.
- Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling
Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, and other fields will have higher student loan limits after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that imposed lower caps. The ruling removes restrictions previously applied to these programs.
- Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped
A federal judge's ruling temporarily increased federal student loan limits for graduate nursing and physical therapy programs by classifying them as 'professional' fields, while theology programs were excluded. The U.S. Education Department issued a revised rule complying with the order but plans to challenge it, maintaining that the original Trump-era definition of 'professional programs' is lawful.
- Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped
A federal judge's ruling temporarily increased federal student loan limits for nursing and physical therapy graduate programs by blocking part of a Trump administration rule. The U.S. Education Department revised the rule to comply, but theology programs were reclassified as non-professional, reducing their loan caps. The department plans to challenge the ruling in court.
- Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped
A federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that limited student loan caps for graduate programs in nursing, physical therapy, and other fields, increasing loan limits for these students. The ruling also removed theology from eligibility for higher loan limits.
- Judge Blocks Trump Plan Limiting Graduate Student Loans in Nursing, Other Fields
A federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration plan that would have limited access to loans for students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, public health, and other fields. The decision affects graduate students in those disciplines by maintaining their loan eligibility.
- Judge blocks Trump plan that would limit graduate student loans in nursing and other fields
A federal judge has blocked part of a Trump administration plan that would have limited access to loans for students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, public health and some other fields.
- Judge blocks Trump plan that would limit graduate student loans in nursing and other fields
A federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration plan to limit federal student loans for graduate programs in nursing, physical therapy, public health, and other fields. The ruling paused new loan caps of $100,000 for 'graduate' programs and $200,000 for 'professional' degrees, which excluded nursing and related fields. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners and other groups argued the policy would force students to take private loans or abandon education.
- Judge blocks Trump plan that would limit graduate student loans in nursing and other fields
A federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration plan to limit graduate student loan amounts for fields like nursing and public health. The ruling paused updated definitions of 'professional degree' that excluded certain groups from higher loan caps, which were set to take effect in July. The Education Department is reviewing the decision, and another lawsuit challenging the loan caps remains pending.
- I was my mother's caregiver until her death. Four years later, I'm still struggling with the $17,000 medical debt.
Julie Peck cared for her mother through multiple medical emergencies, including a ruptured aneurysm and strokes, leading to $17,000 in unpaid medical debt. The financial burden persisted for over a decade despite insurance coverage gaps and contributions from her mother's pension.
- Ask the Expert: Physical therapy, sponsored by FMOL Health | Our Lady Of The Lake
Sara Macdowell, a vestibular physical therapist and facial therapy specialist at FMOL Health, discusses her career inspired by a challenging patient case, the importance of teamwork in leadership, and how prioritizing movement through running and yoga supports her professional performance. She also addresses overcoming obstacles as a female in her field by staying current with research.
- 5 common walking mistakes that could hurt your progress, according to an expert
Dr. Milica McDowell, a physical therapy expert, highlights common walking mistakes like phone use and improper footwear that hinder progress. Walking offers significant health benefits but requires mindful posture and proper gear to avoid injury and maximize effectiveness.