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3 Exercises to Prevent Osteoporosis
3 Best Exercises to Prevent Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a common condition that causes bones to become thin and porous, decreasing bone strength and leading to an increased risk of fracture. It can occur without symptoms and can strike at any age affecting both men...
Rotator Cuff Injuries 101
Do you have shoulder pain? Have been told that you or a family member has a rotator cuff injury, but you are not sure what that means? If this is you, this post is for you as we will cover: Where is your rotator cuff located? Rotator cuff vs frozen shoulder. How do...
What Is Trismus? How is it treated?
At North 49 we recently saw a patient referred to the clinic with the diagnosis of trismus. Unfortunately, she had been living with it since having a tooth removed over a year prior. To make matters worse, the trismus prevented her specialist from examining the inside...
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The Power of Pre-Workday Stretching: Igniting Productivity and Well-being
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to overlook the importance of taking care of ourselves before diving into our workday. One simple yet often underrated practice that can significantly impact our overall well-being and productivity is stretching....
Alice In Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS): What Is It?
Have you ever wondered why Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" seems like such a trippy and surreal journey? Maybe even a little disturbing. Well, there's a fascinating theory that connects this whimsical tale to a peculiar phenomenon known as "Alice in Wonderland...
The Sunshine Vitamin: How Vitamin D May Impact the Risk of BPPV
Vitamin D, the "sunshine vitamin," plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health. Beyond its well-known role in bone health, emerging research suggests it may have a broader impact. This impact may include your inner ear health. One intriguing connection being...
VO2 max: Unveiling Its Vital Role in Health
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to pay attention to our overall health and fitness. One key indicator that often goes overlooked is our VO2 max. While the term may sound complicated, it's essentially a measure of how efficiently your body uses...
Burning Fat: Unlocking the Science of Transforming the Body
Exercise is a very powerful tool in the process of burning fat and calories to achieve a healthy body composition. This can be very beneficial for the promotion of weight loss and weight management. It not only helps you shed unwanted fat, but also...
Anti-inflammatories for Soft Tissue Injuries – To Pop or Not Pop
Soft tissue injuries, such as a hamstring pull or an ankle sprain, are common occurrences in our active lives. Whether you're a weekend warrior, a fitness enthusiast, or simply prone to accidents, these injuries can be both painful and frustrating. In the quest for...
Unlocking the Power of Macronutrients
Macronutrients: Fueling Your Body for Optimal Health What Are Macronutrients? Macronutrients are the essential components of our diet that provide the body with energy and support various bodily functions. There are three primary macronutrients: carbohydrates,...
5 Simple Tips to Manage Vestibular Migraines and Regain Balance
Living with vestibular migraines can be challenging, as the symptoms often disrupt daily life and impact overall well-being. In this blog post, we'll explore 5 simple tips to manage vestibular migraines and regain balance. Vestibular migraines are a type of migraine...
3 Exercises to Prevent Osteoporosis
3 Best Exercises to Prevent Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a common condition that causes bones to become thin and porous, decreasing bone strength and leading to an increased risk of fracture. It can occur without symptoms and can strike at any age affecting both men...