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		<title>What to look for at APTA Combined Sections Meeting Feb 8-11</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a Strategic Business Partner of the APTA and Partner in Research for the Foundation for Physical Therapy, Thera-Band® and Biofreeze® products are proud to participate in the largest national meeting for physical therapy next week. The American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting will take place February 8-11 in Chicago and bring together members&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Performance Health is named APTA Strategic Business Partner</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Akron, Ohio – February 1, 2012 – Performance Health announces their participation in the American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) Strategic Business Partners program. “Our participation in this new program is simply a continuation of a long and rewarding relationship with the APTA,” stated Phil Page, PT, PhD, ATC, FACSM, Director of Clinical Education and Research,&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Thera-Band exercise program can improve lower limb biomechanics in females</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Female athletes are particularly susceptible to anterior knee pain and injury to their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). This increased risk is thought to result from poor dynamic control of the hip and knee, particularly when the foot hits the ground. The inability to control hip adduction, knee valgus, and internal rotation in the transition from&#8230;]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Akron, Ohio - Performance Health is pleased to announce the availability of the new Thera-Band® Hand Xtrainer (pronounced Cross-Trainer). The Hand Xtrainer’s patented latex-free formula supports both hot and cold therapy, so it feels more comfortable in patients’ hands, including those with latex sensitivities. It’s truly a cross-functional device as it supports virtually all hand, finger,&#8230;]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Evidence to support Thera-Band for shoulder impingement grows Elastic resistance hip strengthening exercise program improves low back pain A successful treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis Neck pain in office workers relieved with 2 minutes of Thera-Band exercise! Long term benefits from Thera-Band exercises for shoulder pain Thera-Band exercise reduces falls and improves quality of life&#8230;]]></description>
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