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Trampolines: For Sport And Fun
Trampolines are commonly found in backyards, and the popularity of jump parks has also increased in recent years. Did you know that there is also a sport for a competitive trampoline? In fact, it’s an Olympic sport!
Joint Protection Strategies
Since April is Occupational Therapy Month, our OT’s have put together a list of modifications that can help to decrease forces on hands and other joints. This chart has modifications that many people encounter daily. These adaptations will allow you to use less force which will avoid pain, prevent arthritic changes, and help to prevent...Read More
A Lower Body Workout That’s Fit for the Office
We’ve all had those days where we hit snooze on our alarm clock or are too tired after work to make it to the gym. The bed is just too cozy, or binge-watching your favorite show is more appealing than your next workout. What if there was a way to work out during the workday...Read More
Motion Is Lotion: How To Stay Moving When Living With Osteoarthritis
Arthritis affects 24% of American adults, is the leading cause of work disability1, and accounts for approximately $303 billion of the $4.1 trillion yearly healthcare cost. With 21% of the population estimated to be 65+ by 2030, arthritis management will be an increasingly prevalent topic. While exercise is one of the best treatments for arthritis,...Read More
Beginner Workout Plan You Can Take To The Gym
Getting into the gym that first time can be pretty intimidating. Especially with that guy screaming in the corner as he deadlifts 400 lbs. Below, we’ll go over a plan you can bring into the gym on your first week and progress independently when you feel comfortable. If you experience any pain while exercising, stop...Read More
5 Tips For Better Sleeping Throughout Pregnancy
Being well-rested and getting enough sleep are vital in a healthy pregnancy. Your body is building a baby, which takes a lot of energy! Although sleeping is important during this time, there are many obstacles to getting good sleep when pregnant. With pregnancy comes body aches and pains, leg cramps, the extra weight that can...Read More
5 Arm Workouts that will Have You Feeling the Burn
When the weather outside doesn’t cooperate, we can be left with what we have at home to get a good upper body workout. Let’s look at a few exercises that require little to no equipment to do at home when you can’t get out of the house.
2023 Athletico Wellness Challenge
Need some inspiration to keep up with your new year’s health and wellness goals? We’ve put together monthly challenges to help you improve your physical and mental well-being.