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Shoveling snow; a health hazard or a safe physical activity?
Winter has arrived; some people will say too soon, while others are ecstatic. With February-like weather in November, we might be looking ahead to a longer winter than what we’re accustomed too. Shoveling snow will become part of our regular routine for the next several months. Should we be looking forward to it or concerned (i.e. pain)?
Shoveling is certainly a type of exercise that requires some physical strength and cardio...
Posted on 2018-12-07
COLD VS HEAT; WHO WINS?
"What should I use for my injury, heat or cold?” This is the most common question asked by our clients. And is an excellent question at that, but the answer may surprise you. We come back to it later.... the suspense!
First, let's address the topic of inflammation following trauma (injury). Inflammation is a process that occurs when there is tissue damage. This “damage” can be microscopic, such as after regular intense physical training, up to comp...
Posted on 2018-09-24
