The Role of Physical Therapy in Pain Management

The Role of Physical Therapy in Pain Management

Living with chronic or persistent pain can impact every part of your life – from work and daily activities to sleep and emotional well-being. While medications can offer short-term relief, they often don’t address the root cause of pain. That’s where physical therapy comes in. At Parkchester Medical, our physical therapy team uses evidence-based treatments…

What Is Physical Therapy and How Does It Work

What Is Physical Therapy and How Does It Work?

Physical therapy is more than just exercise-it’s a vital part of recovery, pain management, and long-term wellness. Whether you’re healing from an injury, recovering after surgery, or managing chronic pain, physical therapy helps you regain strength, mobility, and confidence. At Parkchester Medical, our licensed physical therapists provide personalized, evidence-based treatments designed to restore function, prevent…

Lifestyle Changes to Naturally Lower Cholesterol Levels

Lifestyle Changes to Naturally Lower Cholesterol Levels

Cholesterol plays an important role in your body, but when levels become too high-especially “bad” cholesterol (LDL)-it can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. While medications are sometimes necessary, many people can improve their cholesterol through simple lifestyle changes. By making healthier daily choices, you can protect your heart and overall health naturally.…

How Childhood Cancer Differs from Adult Cancer

How Childhood Cancer Differs from Adult Cancer

Cancer is a disease that can affect people of all ages, but it does not always look the same in children as it does in adults. Understanding the differences between childhood and adult cancers is important for raising awareness, guiding treatment decisions, and supporting families through the journey. At Parkchester Medical, we are committed to…

Childhood Cancer Basics: Signs, Risks, and Care

Childhood Cancer Basics: Signs, Risks, and Care

Childhood cancer, while less common than adult cancers, remains a serious health concern that affects families worldwide. Understanding its basics-how it appears, who may be at risk, and what care looks like-can help parents and caregivers stay informed and proactive. At Parkchester Medical, we believe that awareness is the first step toward better health outcomes.…