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Stretching Before & After Physical Activity

By stretching on a regular basis the muscles and joints within a person’sbody will be able to bend, twist, and reach with ease. This is because when the body stretches it makes muscles easier to bend and move while at the same time retraining the nervous system to become more adaptable to … Read More ›

The Risks of Wearing Flip Flops

           The iconic summer sandal is becoming more renowned for the negative effects that they can have on a person’s body. Experts continually say that flip flops provide no support for a person’s foot. Wearing flip flops changes the way your body moves and walks.  Your steps become … Read More ›

Tips for Maintaining and Improving your Posture

Having good posture is a sign of confidence, beauty, and a healthy lifestyle. Not only is it more attractive than a slouched back but proper posture is also much more comfortable, healthier and extremely important. The American Chiropractic Association says that Good posture helps us stand, walk, sit, and lie in positions … Read More ›

Want to Feel Like Yourself Again? See a Naturopathic Doctor

Naturopathic Medicine is a healthcare profession that emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and treatment. Naturopathic Doctors (NDs) are licensed and provincially regulated healthcare professionals who provide primary and adjunctive care to people of all ages and treat acute and chronic conditions. NDs take time with their patients to fully understand their unique … Read More ›

Knee Pain & Orthotics

Many of us suffer from pain in the knees, hips or lower back. Often, there is a connection between these complaints and the way you walk. There are a number of different causes for knee pain. With age, wear and tear occurs in the knee joint. Also, over-use causes knee problems (for … Read More ›

Headaches & Migraines

You’re sitting at your desk, working on a difficult task, when it suddenly feels as if a belt or vice is being tightened around the top of your head. Sound familiar? If so, you’ve suffered one of the many types of headaches that can occur on its own or as part of … Read More ›

Warming Up Before Winter Activities

It is that time of the year again where the temperature beings to decline and many of us resort to the warmth of our home, however outdoor sports can provide an excellent workout – if you stay safe. Nearly half a million people in Canada and the United States are treated for … Read More ›

Are You Developing “Text Neck”?

Have you ever found yourself looking down at your mobile device for long to extended periods of time throughout the day? Do you ever feel pain in your neck after doing so? If you are a tenacious texter or a savvy smartphone user, you may notice that your neck is starting to … Read More ›

The Best Pillow For Your Sleep Position

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Living A Healthy Lifestyle While Recovering

Nutrition is actually a key component of injury rehabilitation that is often overlooked. In fact, a well-designed nutrition plan can speed up the healing process, while the reverse is also true. Meaning, bad dietary habits can actually impede your recovery. If you support the body daily with proper nutrition, that is the … Read More ›