A nerve becomes pinched/compressed when added pressure is placed on it by surrounding structures that can include muscles, bones, ligaments,… Read More
Sitting at a desk or standing at a workstation in the same position for hours at a time every day… Read More
Overexertion and repetitive stress injuries make up a fourth of all work injuries. Repetitive pulling, lifting, punching in numbers, typing, pushing,… Read More
Joints are the musculoskeletal areas where two bones connect. The joints have soft tissues around them, like cartilage, tendons, and… Read More
Lying down on the couch or bed when the lower leg seizes with intense sensations and pain that doesn’t stop,… Read More
Individuals dealing with or managing chronic back pain should incorporate swimming exercises. Swimming is a low-impact aerobic conditioning exercise that's… Read More
When temperatures are elevated in summer, heat-induced and severe headaches like migraines are common during the hot months. However, a… Read More
Upper and middle/mid-back pain and/or pain between the shoulder blades is common for individuals who spend long hours sitting or… Read More
Regular exercise and physical activity help with cardiovascular health, improved mood, better management of chronic conditions, and can help digestion.… Read More
As one of the most load-bearing joints in the body, the hips nearly affect every movement. If the hip joint… Read More
Sports activities will result in aches, pains, and injuries that need to be examined by a doctor or specialist for… Read More
The gluteal muscles/glutes comprise the buttocks. They are a powerful muscle group that consists of three muscles. The gluteus maximus,… Read More
Working out on a treadmill is a great way to get cardiovascular exercise when unable to go outside or to… Read More
For individuals with aches and pains after walking, the first thing to check is posture. How an individual holds their… Read More
A pinched, compressed, overly stretched, twisted, and entangled nerve can happen throughout the body. The most common locations are the… Read More
Automobile accidents and collisions can cause knee and ankle injuries in various ways. Automobile crashes are considered high-energy collisions versus… Read More
Back problems can affect everyone. The most healthy individuals can experience back issues from time to time because of unhealthy… Read More
Body balance is essential for walking, tying shoelaces, picking up objects, etc. Balance is an acquired skill that the body… Read More
Healthy aging has been linked to a lifestyle consisting of proper nutrition and exercise. However, even with a healthy lifestyle,… Read More
The nervous system communicates with the entire body and reacts to internal and external changes using electrical and chemical impulses… Read More
A joint is where two bones meet. The two sacroiliac or SI joints connect the spine, pelvis, and hips. This… Read More
Gymnastics is a demanding and challenging sport. Gymnasts train to be powerful and graceful. Today's moves have become increasingly technical… Read More