What Is a Physician Assistant (PA) in Orthopedics and Their Essential Role in Healthcare?

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Medically reviewed by Brooke Sands, PA-C When you need orthopedic care, an expert team of professionals works together to support your treatment and recovery. This integrated team typically includes your orthopedic surgeon, a skilled Physician Assistant (PA), and a physical therapist to guide you through rehabilitation. PAs play a crucial role in the orthopedic process. […]

The Importance of Strength Training for Women Over 50: Building Muscle and Boosting Longevity

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Medically reviewed by Teddy S. Wolfson, M.D. As women age, maintaining muscle mass, bone density, and overall vitality becomes increasingly important. Strength training, often overlooked in favor of cardiovascular exercise, is a powerful tool that can significantly impact health and longevity, especially for women over 50. As orthopedic specialists who focus on the musculoskeletal system and its care, we […]