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physiotherapy

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Definition of physiotherapy

as in physical therapy

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Recent Examples of physiotherapy In his memoir, Spare, Prince Harry described his father doing headstands and physiotherapy for neck and back pain. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 1 Aug. 2026 Suzanne Snodgrass, head of physiotherapy at the University of Newcastle, told The Guardian the move mostly benefits the lower back. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026 For the past five weeks, his parents have lived with him at altitude in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to enable Kerr to train on a track at 1,626m (5,335ft) above sea level, with his mother Jill providing physiotherapy. — Liam Tharme, New York Times, 19 July 2026 Based on six modalities, spa, holistic health, fitness, physiotherapy, aesthetic beauty and nutrition – and offering almost 200 different sessions and treatments – the 15 retreat themes include a new one, Ageing Well. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for physiotherapy

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My dad was a doctor of physical therapy and a chicken farmer.

— Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2026
There is no cure for AS, but treatment options like medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle habits can help reduce pain and inflammation.

— Health Editorial Team, HEALTH, 4 Nov. 2026

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Astronomers have cataloged more than 6,000 exoplanets and are examining the atmospheres of promising worlds for gases that could indicate biological activity.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
Anyone who has questions or is concerned about activities at any DuPage polling place can contact the county clerk at 630-407-5600 or the state’s attorney’s office’s Election Hotline at 630-407-8118.

— Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

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But Knueppel suffered a hamstring injury during offseason workouts and missed the preseason.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2026
Meta claims Muse can do things like build a shopping cart based on a recipe on Instagram, create workout plans and plan family trivia nights.

— Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2026

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