There are many women â and even some GPs â who regard heart disease as a manâs problem. But according to newly published figures, in the UK there are 710,000 women aged 16 to 44 living with cardiac illness, compared with 570,000 men of the same age.
For other uses, see Gymkhana (disambiguation). Gymkhana is an equestrian event consisting of speed pattern racing and timed games for riders on horses. These events often emphasize children's participation and may be organized by a recognized Pony Club or a 4-H club.
This form of therapy is known as hippotherapy: âtreatment with the help of the horseâ (Meregillano). This paper will focus on the effects of this modern therapy in children with mental and physical impairments. It will present studies that will provide a better insight into the recent success of hippotherapy.azzy suffers from spastic cerebral palsy, and for the past thirteen years, has received hippotherapy treatment with the infallible Stormyâan 1100 pound black Missouri Fox-Trotter. Horses have long been known as the âhelper and healer of humansâ (Meregillano). It dates back to the 5th century to the days of Hippocrates.