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When do you know you aren’t a kid anymore? Dr. Andrew discusses calf pain after a soccer injury.

In our practice, we get asked all the time “why do I have pain TODAY? I didn’t have pain YESTERDAY!”. Our answer is almost invariably the same thing every time: “Well, yesterday, you were a day younger with one day less wear and tear!” Now, injuries do not always occur due to age alone. However, […]

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Article on The New York Times: Stretching: The Truth – Dynamic Warm Up

Just noticed a great article shared by Active Release Techniques Australia who posted this article “Stretching: The Truth” written by Gretchen Reynolds for The New York Times.  The article discusses that most of us of adult age were taught stretching techniques and the importance of stretching before athletic activity, but one very important note is […]

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The Canadian Armed Forces has thrown out dated fitness testing in favor of real-world tasks. Sit-ups tossed out.

The Toronto Star published a story recently (January 20th, 2016) with the headline, “The Death of the Sit Up”.  The article immediately popped up on my social media feeds because one of the consultants mentioned in the article is Stuart McGill, PhD.  Dr. McGill is a professor of spine biomechanics at the University of Waterloo. […]

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The necessary evils of sitting, work stations, work desks and office chairs!

Recently sitting at a desk, using a computer, and sitting in office chairs have been under heavy attacks from all angles due to sitting too much and it possibly being a repetitive trauma to some areas of the body.  It’s hard to think about sitting and working at a desk as possible trauma, but when […]

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“Walking is not a very good back exercise” mentioned on PBS this weekend, not a very good opinion

I was slightly shocked listening to a show on PBS this weekend discussing all forms of exercises to help with aging.  On the the show they were discussing a wide variety of exercising from a large panel and the topics of discussions were yoga, pilates, stretching routines, swimming, cycling, running and many other forms.  A […]

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660 AM WFAN Rick Wolff’s 5/15/16 Show – Jeff Passan Author of The Arm – Pitching Injuries

This past weekend while preparing myself (psyching myself up) to go into the gym, I found myself listening to 660 AM WFAN out of New York (yes, go ahead and boo me Philly) but an interesting interview was done with Jeff Passan, Author of The Arm and the title of the segment was: Why So […]

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What causes that pain in my butt, could it be Sciatica!

A lot of the pain we work with in our office has to do with pain that seems to radiate towards the gluteal region from the low back and even in some cases down into the thigh and lower leg.  The pain in some cases is often tooth-achy pain in nature while in other cases […]

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Exercise and Chiropractic Therapy go hand in hand!

Continuing on from some earlier blog posts about the spine needing some form of moderate movement to stay healthy, a recent article went live on http://www.spine-health.com/ which talked in depth to the importance of exercise when coupled with chiropractic treatments.  Here at the office it is very common for us to prescribe you corrective exercises, for you […]

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King James Foam Rolls, why aren’t you?

Anyone recognize this guy?  Anyone recognize that awesome recovery tool he has off to the side of his head?  Yes!  Even professional athletes make time to foam roll after workouts and to aid in recovery! But why should I foam roll? Foam rolling and the techniques around rolling out tissue all fall under “self-myofascial release” […]

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