What do ‘fit’ and ‘in shape’ really mean? Many people use the terms ‘fit’ and ‘in shape’ interchangeably. However, the connotations behind these words are different. Being ‘in shape’ inherently makes people consider the exterior features of the person. On the contrary, there are many people who are very fit, but maybe don’t look like […]
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3 Simple Exercises for Inner Thighs
The Importance of Strong Inner Thighs The inner thighs are known as adductor muscles. These muscles are what bring your legs together and they also stabilize your hips. People are always so caught up in toning their quads and hamstrings that they completely forget about the inner thigh. For a body to be in balance […]
Ways to Fight Fatigue
Fatigue After Winter Still trying to fight the winter time blues? Unfortunately, we are getting to the time of year where we can’t blame our fatigue on winter hibernation. Fatigue is one of the most common problems patients complain to their doctors about. More and more studies are now showing that one of the best […]
A Healthy Lifestyle After Therapy
If you caught my last video, you had a few of the most common questions that people ask before starting physical therapy answered. Now I wanted to share a little bit about what to do after your episode of physical therapy care has ended. Hopefully, you came to physical therapy, met your goals, and are […]
Maximum Heart Rate
What is the optimum heart rate to exercise at for fitness improvement and fat burning? What does my resting heart rate tell me? Understanding your heart rate is critical to exercising safely, effectively, and enjoyably. In this blog we will define maximum heart rate and target heart rates and explain how they relate to exercise. […]
Myths and Misconceptions About Diet Plans
With so many fad diets and “experts” on weight loss and diet planning, how are you ever supposed to be successful in finding a way that works for you? Most of us struggle with weight loss and regaining the weight when we stop dieting. Here, we will debunk some of the most common myths and […]