Tips to be more active

Tips to be more active

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” Benjamin Franklin. Since being physically active cost nothing and offers significant health benefits why not be more active? Below are some examples of how you can increase your physical activity during the...
Why sitting is bad!

Why sitting is bad!

Sitting 3 hours per day shortens your life by 2 years and damages your mind and body. Also, people with sedentary jobs have twice the risk of heart disease. Being sedentary is not the same as lack of fitness. Those are two equally important and distinct risk factors...
Scoliosis – what you need to know

Scoliosis – what you need to know

Scoliosis is a term used to describe any abnormal, sideways curvature of the spine. Scoliosis can affect people at different points in their lives. It can happen: Before birth (congenital) In young children (early onset), In older children and teenagers (adolescent...
8 Tips to avoid neck pain

8 Tips to avoid neck pain

Many of us experience stiffness or neck pain every now and then, usually after an awkward movement or after having slept in an odd position. Neck pain coming from the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments) is very common and is also one of the major causes of...
Forward Head Posture

Forward Head Posture

Understanding Forward Head Posture: Causes, Effects, and Remedies Forward head posture (FHP), often referred to as “text neck” or “nerd neck,” is a common modern-day condition characterized by the protrusion of the head forward relative to the...