Category: Hearts in Motion
Healthy Eating for a Happy Heart
By: National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute When stress hits hard like it has during the pandemic, many of us eat more, and less-than-healthy comfort foods may be the treats we reach for first. But an unhealthy response to stress …
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Do This Three Minute Seated Yoga Flow During Your Busy Day To Instantly Calm and Energize You!
We have all been through days when life gets busy, messy and maybe out-of-control. It just happens. Personally, the coronavirus pandemic has allowed me to acknowledge that I need a back-up exercise routine. It is inevitable that there will be …
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Movement is a Valuable Predictor of Future Health & Resilience Against Disease
People usually see a physical therapist for pain or loss of function. Think of the person who has back pain, the injured athlete or the person who has had a stroke. They all want to improve how they move and …
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Take A Load off Your Heart: How Stress Can Hurt Your Health
The year 2020 was stressful for many Americans. Layoffs, sickness, and a multitude of restrictions created a potential stress on many of our hearts. It is no secret that stress leads to heart disease which is the number one killer …
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Being the Hands and Feet
On May 27th, I returned back to Houston after a 10-day Physical Therapy medical mission trip to Guatemala with Hearts in Motion. Even after returning from Guatemala weeks ago, I am still processing and reflecting upon the trip that has …
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Transforming Lives Through Physical Therapy Abroad
Nearly a month ago, I was one of 14 student physical therapists from Texas Woman’s University (Houston campus) blessed with the opportunity to travel to Guatemala with the organization Hearts in Motion to offer pro-bono physical therapy services to locals. …
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