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FALLBROOK – The opening of the new Center for Specialty Services at Fallbrook Hospital (Center) expands the capacity and capabilities for new and existing services to better meet the needs of the community. Public officials, community leaders and staff attended the ribbon cutting and grand opening event held on July 21.

An estimated 300,000 sports-related traumatic brain injuries are reported in the United States each year. Concussion is the most common sports-related brain injury, second only to motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of traumatic injury among 15 to 24 year-olds.

SIERRA VISTA — What once was a bagel shop, an icon in the city for devotees of the Jewish delectable, is now where people can go to get therapy.

(LANCASTER, TX) – Windsor Gardens, Lancaster’s own senior rehabilitation and continuing care center, announced today the addition of a state-of-the-art Biodex Balance System to their on-premise clinical therapy suite of equipment. The Biodex system is a comprehensive and versatile balance testing and training tool designed to help clinical therapists screen, condition and strengthen patients struggling with core balance issues.

A little effort can go a long way in helping residents achieve results.

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Patients at Hope Network’s neuro-rehabilitation campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan now have access to the Biodex Balance System, physical therapy’s latest tool designed to evaluate and treat vertigo, balance, gait disorders, and vestibular losses; symptoms commonly associated with people recovering from brain injury and other neurologic conditions.

Just over 16 years ago, Dany Baker’s life changed after a single car accident left him with an injury to his thoracic vertebrae that took nearly all the use of his legs.