by Rachel Spaeth | Jan 22, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Workplace Safety
Working from Home: Ergonomics The number of individuals working from home over the past three years has increased exponentially. Not everyone is equipped with an ergonomically effective home office. Physical Therapists have seen an increase in issues... 
by Kaela Beugnet | Dec 11, 2022 | Injury Prevention, Recovery/Training
Products your Loved Ones Need to Stay Active and Fit The holidays are just a couple of weeks away with many people still searching for the perfect gift for friends and family. With the new year following closely after all the holiday fun and festivities, it’s a... 
by Rachel Spaeth | Dec 9, 2022 | Injury Prevention
Ways to Reduce Injury Risk with Snow Shoveling Often with snow shoveling season comes an increase in new injuries or an exacerbation of old injuries. Most often, injuries can occur in the low back, shoulders, or legs due to the body not being prepared for the task at... 
by Kaela Beugnet | Dec 5, 2022 | Injury Prevention
Many people experience muscle stiffness and soreness after sitting for long periods at a desk and typing or writing. This unpleasant sensation can be alleviated by stretching the affected muscles. Below are five stretches that can be done while working to reduce... 
by Kaela Beugnet | Oct 7, 2022 | Aging, Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine
Jogging has no age limit Jogging is an enjoyable exercise with many benefits, such as improved cardiovascular health, increased mobility, stronger bones, better endurance, and more energy. Some myths suggest that running can damage the joints and cause arthritis. In... 
by Molly Rittberg | Sep 9, 2022 | Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine
What is the Functional Movement Screen? The Functional Movement Screen is a screening tool to help you move better. Comprising seven movement patterns placing the individual in extreme positions where movement deficits become apparent to the trained therapist. The FMS...