Many equate the word “Frailty” to weakness, weight loss, low walking speed, and in turn, with a poor quality of life. There is a misconception in considering a frail older individual as solely having physical limitations, there’s much more to it. A interdisciplinary approach must be considered to address the individuals’ social, psychological, environmental, and physical well being.

Cancer is the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells which may result in the formation of a mass known as a tumor. Moreover, there are two types of tumors, benign and malignant. Benign tumors lack the ability to invade adjacent cells and therefore, do not spread throughout the body.

Group physical therapy for individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA) was found to be no more effective in reducing pain and improving functional outcomes than 1-on-1 sessions—contrary to researchers’ expectations.