10/07/2024 Strength training is often misunderstood, particularly among women. Many of my female clients have shared their concerns about "bulking up" or have simply avoided lifting weights, thinking it's not for them. However, as a physical...
09/23/2024 Starting a health routine is an excellent step toward improving your well-being, but maintaining that routine over time can be challenging. Whether you've recently embarked on a new fitness journey or have established habits that you...
12/17/2024 As a passionate physical therapist, my journey in the field has been filled with countless stories of resilience, recovery, and the power of movement. One topic that often stirs debate in the fitness and rehabilitation community is the...
05/18/2023 The best workout for you is likely not the one that your friend is doing, or the one the influencer on Tik Tok is doing either. What makes the best workout program? -It is the program you can be consistent with, for the long term....
05/13/2023 Benefits of strength training exercises for runners: Decreases injury risk Improve speed Improve running economy 3 Strength exercises for runners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aa3w_4SXu3E Side Planks with hip abduction...
01/12/2024 Well, that depends on what type of stretching you are talking about. There are several types of stretching, today we will be discussing static and dynamic. Static is when you get into a stretch position and hold for a certain length of...
03/08/2024 Let's dive into common fitness questions answered in today's blog post. How often should I work out? 3-5 days a week is recommended by ACSM (see my post for how to balance strength training and cardio). The range will depend on your...
03/08/2024 So we all know there are benefits of exercise. If you're looking to lose weight, build muscle, get stronger, or are an athlete looking to improve performance, you likely have turned toward exercise to help achieve your goals. But,...
03/08/2024 When you are wondering how to balance strength training & cardio, the question you have to ask yourself is what is your goal. Your goal will lead you to how you should train. For example, if your goal is to work on increasing...