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Category: Resources

Maintaining Balance and Stability by Improving Core Strength

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Balance is maintained through a combination of three different body systems working together efficiently and effectively. These systems include: 1,2,3,4: (1) Vestibular “inner ear” system: provides information to the brain about motion, head position, and spatial orientation (2) Visual system: eyes send signals to your brain for where you are in space in relation...
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Are you twisted? Addressing Asymmetrical Bodies & Unbalanced Movement Patterns in Pilates

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Are you twisted? Ever notice one leg looks longer than the other or you are much more flexible on one side than the other despite your best stretching efforts? Maybe you’ve laid down and noticed one foot falls out and the other doesn’t? Does one side of your ribs flare out more than the...
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Movement is a Valuable Predictor of Future Health & Resilience Against Disease

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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 complete tasks. Now, there is good reason to wonder if physical therapists will start...
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What Foods Can Help Manage IBS?

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is the most common disease diagnosed by gastroenterologists, and one of the most common disorders seen by primary care physicians. ¹ While it is commonly diagnosed, unfortunately, it is not commonly understood.  IBS is a complex syndrome with many underlying factors.  Research shows us that lifestyle changes have the greatest...
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How Your Food Choices are Causing Chronic Inflammation

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During this global pandemic, we are trying everything to avoid getting sick. Perhaps you are double masking or going through more hand sanitizer than usual, Are you  addressing things that you cannot see inside your body? While we are following the recommended guidelines and trying to avoid preexisting conditions, one that may not be...
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