04 Oct
2019
Build Your Core, So Your Back’s Not Sore
You often hear about the importance of strengthening your core. This is true and important, but it is recommended for many reasons over and above just achieving your dream body. Many people have back pain and this can sometimes be caused by weak abdominal muscles. In fact, developing strong abdominal muscles may actually help prevent… Continue reading
15 Aug
2019
Overcoming mental fatigue: 4 recommendations from a Canadian chiropractor
What do stress, sleep deprivation, hormonal changes, and poor diet have in common? They’re all possible causes for brain fog. Also known as mental fatigue, brain fog is a type of cognitive dysfunction with symptoms such as lack of focus, clarity, memory, and attention. We all have moments of fatigue and burnout. The pressure to… Continue reading
26 Jul
2019
Cycling safety tips
The sun is out and the days are long, which makes it the perfect time of year to take your bike out for a spin. In Canada, we’re fortunate to have stunning bike routes from coast-to-coast, like Ontario’s Waterfront Trail, Quebec’s Route Verte, and Nova Scotia’s Cabot Trail (to name a few). But before hitting the trails, it’s important… Continue reading
15 Apr
2019
13 ways to turn spring cleaning into a workout
When spring rolls around, the warmer weather and increased sunshine are big mood boosters. As a result, many of us try to reset our living space and start our annual spring cleaning routine. It doesn’t have to be a chore, though. Whether you’re a fan of Marie Kondo’s minimalism or good old-fashioned seasonal elbow grease,… Continue reading
15 Mar
2019
Five Ways Exercise Can Help Your Chiropractic Treatment
When you visit your chiropractor, do you ever think of the full array of skills and knowledge your chiropractor can offer? Chiropractors are extensively trained in the assessment, diagnosis, prevention, and management of MSK conditions. To help relieve pain and dysfunction, joint manipulation is only one of many tools chiropractors are trained to perform effectively… Continue reading