Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD often share symptoms, including challenges with social situations, staying ...

If you have a bad cold or flu, you can also use postural drainage to help keep mucus out of your lungs. The goal is to move mucus into the central airway, where it can be coughed up. It’s safe for ...

Postural drainage is a form of physical therapy that can help people expel excess fluids from the body. It is particularly helpful for people with cystic fibrosis. Postural drainage is a technique ...

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a term used to describe a group of neurological conditions with similar symptoms. People with POTS feel fatigued or dizzy when they stand up from a ...

The relationship between human hearing loss and balance is an important health correlation that continues to be investigated by researchers in the Purdue University Department of Speech, Language, and ...

Balance is something the body learns to do automatically by engaging the postural muscles. By Jane E. Brody Several times a day, whether I’m indoors or out, my bone doctor’s mantra reverberates in my ...

Postural hypotension is lower than normal blood pressure more commonly seen in the elderly and in some patients with conditions such as diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. Postural hypotensio, also ...

The spine, or backbone, is made up of small bones (vertebrae) stacked -- along with discs -- one on top of another. A healthy spine, when viewed from the side, has gentle curves to it. The curves help ...

Most people know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, but they may not know it is also Dysautonomia Awareness Month. Dysautonomia is a term used to describe several different medical ...