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5 Misconceptions About Physical Therapy

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Brandon Bowers, PT, DPT, Astym Cert.

Physical therapy originated in the late 1800s/early 1900s and has grown over the decades. There are various misconceptions about present-day physical...
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What are HIIT Workouts and Are They Effective?

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Athletico

HIIT is the acronym for “High Intensity Interval Training.” Although HIIT has long been an important part of training for...
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Shin Splints: Who is at Risk?

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Athletico

From basketball players in the NCAA tournament to middle age runners on the sidewalk, who is at risk and why?...
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I Run. Why do I need to strengthen, especially the legs?

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dorothy Cohee

As runners, we need to do more than just run. Without strength training, injuries are more likely to occur even...
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The “Secrets” to Being Happy

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Athletico

Wouldn’t it be great to always be happy? Do you know people who always seem to be joyful? Do you...
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Stretch of the Week: Locust

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Athletico

Week two of January is another beginner level therapeutic back bend called Locust. Locust helps to strengthen the hamstrings, glutes and...
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5 Ways to Improve Your Home Exercise Program Compliance

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Athletico

The home exercise program is the elephant in the room at a lot of physical therapy sessions. A lot of...
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Stretch of the Week: Downward Dog

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Athletico

October is my favorite month. I might be biased because it’s my birthday month;) But all the leaves changing beautiful...
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