Do you ever have that sharp “pinching” pain when raising your arm up? Many individuals deal with what is known as shoulder impingement. Shoulder impingement is often characterized by a painful arc of movement in which one of the rotator muscles becomes impinged or...
We tend to think of attitude as a personality trait—something you either have or you don’t. But more and more evidence is showing that mindset is far more than a matter of temperament. The way we think, speak, and interpret the world around us has real, measurable...
Build a Stronger, Safer Core: Why the McGill Big 3 Are a Game-Changer for Back Health If you’ve ever dealt with back pain—or simply want to protect your spine during daily activities—the McGill Big 3exercises are worth your attention. Developed by spine biomechanics...
Do you Ice an Injury? Conventional guidelines for injury recovery have been the ICE or RICE protocols. RICE stands for: Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation In the past few years, researchers, including the British Journal of Sports Medicine have been aiming to...
The expectation of frailty in older adults prepares many people for setting low expectations in physical activity as they age. Particularly in America, there is an epidemic of frailty among our aging population. For many, the idea of aging well means not falling down...
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