Therapeutic Resources Blog
The Prosthetics Industry Gets A Human Touch
November 28, 2014
(NPR) "There's been more advancement in the field of prosthetics since 1945 than there has been in the entire automobile industry," says Mark Vukov, a clinical education manager at College Park Industries, a manufacturer of prosthetic feet. Read More »
Happy Thanksgiving From Therapeutic Resources
November 27, 2014
All of us at Therapeutic Resources want to wish you a safe and wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! Read More »
Blind From Birth, But Able To Use Sound To ‘See’ Faces
November 26, 2014
A brain area that recognizes faces remains functional even in people who have been blind since birth, researchers say. The finding, presented at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting this week, suggests that facial recognition is so important that evolution has hardwired it into the human brain. Read More »
Does Exercise Really Make Us Smarter?
November 25, 2014
Exercise seems to be good for the human brain, with many recent studies suggesting that regular exercise improves memory and thinking skills. But an interesting new study asks whether the apparent cognitive benefits from exercise are real or just a placebo effect... Read More »