Unsure when to stretch or what type of stretches are best for your running or sports performance and injury prevention? The timing of the type of stretches you do is an important consideration for your stretching routine. Dynamic stretching prior to running or...
As we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Occupational Therapy (OT), a trip through time shows the roles and benefits of OT evolving to meet the needs of patients through historical changes. In its conception, Occupational Therapy used meaningful and purposeful...
My Experience: Did you know that it was possible to get a total body workout, sweat profusely, and only take 64 steps on your fit-bit? IT IS. And the workout is called Pure Barre. I recently had the opportunity to experience this new fitness craze at Pure Barre:...
As the weather warms up, spring sports for local children will be starting in full force. The first several weeks of the spring sports season can be challenging for many of these athletes as their activity level likely declined during the winter. Most kids start the...
Gardening is a favorite activity for many of us and although it may not seem strenuous, it can really throw a wrench into creating and maintaining your beautiful yards and gardens. Here are a few tips that can help protect your back before, during and after. ...