By: Dr. Eric Oberst Uncertain times have affected us all in many different ways and contexts. Some in big ways such as working from home and being a teacher simultaneously, some in smaller ways that make it harder to appreciate subtle differences in everyday life. While...
Uncertain times have affected us all in many different ways and contexts. Some in big ways such as working from home and being a teacher simultaneously, some in smaller ways that make it harder to appreciate subtle differences in everyday life. While I believe we...
by: Dr. Todd Rech, MPT While our lives have all been altered in some way by COVID-19, I believe our yards will benefit! I have observed a lot more people in their yards tending to spring projects. Working in the yard can be a great way...
May was Mental Health Awareness month, and never in my memory have so many of us struggled with isolation, anxiety, and depression brought on by the shared (at a safe distance!) experience of Covid-19. Not only have friends and loved ones been ill or succumbed...
Most of us know that movement and exercise provide many overall health benefits. But, some of us still worry whether specific types of exercise can potentially be harmful for our bodies. Running tends to be an exercise that causes people to worry about the impact...
Whether you're one of the thousands spending the pandemic trying to bake sourdough bread, finally organize your junk drawers, or binge watching new shows on TV, plenty of us are concerned with staying both active and healthy. People are turning to both indoor and outdoor...
You my not think about seeing a physical therapist until an acute injury demands it; however, there are three factors that you can assess right now, at home, to see if you'd benefit by seeing a physical therapist before injury comes knocking on your door....
With so many people working from home and practicing social distancing, the number of people who have decided to work on their fitness is also skyrocketing. Many people who haven't run since back in gym class are breaking a pair of new shoes and lacing...
Plantar fasciitis is a common complaint of the foot – and even more common when people get active each spring. It can be a nagging, irritating condition that limits your recreation and day-to-day activity. Here's how to tell if you're dealing with PF as well...
As many of us work from home, we may be spending more time than normal sitting and sedentary. It's important to remember that sitting around for hours has been linked to serious health concerns, and has even gained the term “the sitting disease” over the...
