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An ounce of prevention...
Many of you have seen the recent series of commercials that @IBM has been airing about how #watson and their analytics can predict when...

Hood Healthcare
May 25, 20172 min read


The 3 main areas #renalrehab improves.
The mission statement of Hood Healthcare includes 'the physical rehabilitation of individuals with kidney disease'. This is accomplished...

Hood Healthcare
May 2, 20171 min read


Why arm strength matters with kidney disease
One of the main components of physical testing and treatment in #renalrehab is upper extremity strength. It may seem that arm strength...

Hood Healthcare
Apr 18, 20171 min read


It's World Kidney Day!
Today is #worldkidneyday a day to help bring awareness to kidney disease. #worldkidneyday is presented by @nkf to raise awarness, help...

Hood Healthcare
Mar 9, 20171 min read


How Exercise can Improve Dialysis Effectiveness
Many studies have been done over the past 20+ years as to the benefits individuals with kidney disease and those on dialysis can receive...

Hood Healthcare
Feb 16, 20171 min read
More research on the benefits of exercise for individuals with kidney disease
A recent article published in the journal Nature: Reviews Nephrology again speaks to the positive benefits of physical activity in...

Hood Healthcare
Feb 10, 20171 min read
Poor physical performance predicts a high risk of mortality, cardiovascular events and hospitalizati
A recent study presented in the journal Kidney and Blood Pressure Research, showed that poor physical performance in one main component...

Hood Healthcare
Sep 19, 20141 min read
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