As the colder late fall/early winter season begins, more and more people are moving indoors and are becoming less active. This yearly seasonal change brings about the annual decrease in regular activity that is so helpful to our bodies. These joints were made to move, and when they are not getting the exercise they need … Read more
You Can Do A Lot for Yourself by Participating in PT Both Before and After Surgery! Surgery can be very painful and traumatic for the body to go through, so it’s typically only performed when there are simply no other choices available. If surgery is in the immediate future, you might have already addressed a … Read more
With home exercise becoming increasingly popular, as access to outside gyms and gym equipment has become limited, we know these uncertain times can make it difficult to find the motivation to get moving and exercise at home. Especially with gyms, workout classes, intramural leagues, and the like becoming closed or postponed for the foreseeable future, … Read more
One of the most common pieces of advice given to people in strength training programs is simply to “not hurt yourself.” Whether it’s a recovery program from a previous injury or surgery, or you’re simply trying to improve your physical performance, it is a common phrase that you’ll hear. While it may seem easier said … Read more
We’re well into 2018 in our physical therapy clinics in Elizabeth and Jersey City, so we all know what that means: healthy diet resolution time! We know how hard it can be to stick to any diet resolution that we make for the year, but we’re here to help with our 5 tips to help you STICK to your diet goals for this year and beyond.
Jawbone. Fitbit. Apple Fitness. And now, even Pokémon Go. All are pieces of technology that are truly trying to revolutionize the way people keep moving and stay fit in the 21st century. But do wearables & fitness apps really help? And what do medical professionals think about this upsurge in fitness technology overall?
