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Exercise & Fitness
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Why Hip Internal Rotation Matters More Than You Think
Apr 1
Hip internal rotation (IR), your ability to turn your thigh inward, might sound like a small detail, but it plays a big role in how your body moves.
Any time...
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đ Caring for Others Is Hard: Exercise Can Help!
Mar 17
Caregiving for a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting. A 2025 scientific review found that regular physical exercise can significantly reduce caregiver stress and burden while improving...
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How Belief Can Boost Physical Well-Being
Nov 17
In the 2007 study âMind-Set Matters: Exercise and the Placebo Effect,â researchers Crum and Langer explored how beliefs about physical activity can influence health outcomes even without changes in...
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The Phases of Muscle Building: How to Train for Strength & Growth đŞ
Apr 27
Building muscle isnât just about lifting weightsâitâs about using the right intensity, sets, and reps to match your goals. Here are the three main phases of muscle building:
1. Endurance...
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Success AFTER ACL Reconstruction Surgery- Steph’s Comeback Story
Mar 26
One of the best parts about being a physical therapist is our opportunity to connect with so many people, be a part of their comeback story, and then watch...
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Exercise As A Treatment for Depression
Mar 17
Exercise has proven to be an effective tool in managing and alleviating depression. Physical activity stimulates the release of endorphins, often referred to as "feel-good" hormones, which help improve...
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Understanding the Difference Between a Romanian Deadlift vs. a Conventional Deadlift
Feb 24
When it comes to strength training, deadlifts are a staple exercise that targets multiple muscle groups. However, two popular variationsâthe Romanian deadlift and the conventional deadliftâserve different purposes and...
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Weight Shifting During a Squat: Targeting Quadriceps vs. Gluteals
Feb 3
When performing squats, where you shift your weight can significantly influence which muscles are engaged. Hereâs how to adjust your weight distribution to focus more on either your quadriceps...
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Using Free Weights Versus Machines- Is There a Difference in Outcomes?
Jan 27
Are you going to a gym, but donât know where to start? Well, you are not alone! It can be overwhelming to join a gym because you donât know...
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What Muscles Are Used During a Squat?
Jan 27
The Muscles Activated During a Squat
Squats are one of the most effective exercises for building lower body strength, stability, and overall functional fitness. While they may seem straightforward, squats...
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What Is A Side Ache?
Dec 20
Have you ever been running or exercising and suddenly felt a sharp pain in your side? That annoying pain is known as a side ache or âstitch.â Itâs a...
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What Does it Mean to Get the Air Knocked Out of You? đŽâđ¨
Dec 9
Have you ever gotten hit or taken a fall while playing a sport or being active and had a difficult time catching your breath? You probably got "the air...