It is really common for women to have some descent in their bladder, uterus or bowel, and it is not just women who have had babies—this condition can be an issue for women who have never had kids as...
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Could Low Impact Sports like Cycling and Swimming Put your Bones at Risk?
A new study in the British Medical Journal looked at the bone density of elite cyclist and runners, and found that the cyclists had thinner bones than the runners, even though many of the cyclists...
The Fascination with Fascia
Elevation Physiotherapy & Wellness :: The Fascination with Fascia New research indicates that certain cells found in the fascia communicate directly with the nervous system, each other, and with...
Why Would You Strengthen Your Hips When It’s Your Knees That Hurt?
Elevation Physiotherapy & Wellness :: Why Strengthen Your Hips When It's Your Knees that Hurt? Pain at the front of your knee is often called patellofemoral syndrome, and can be a nagging ache...
Snow Shoveling … Canada’s “Other” Winter Sport!
Elevation Physiotherapy & Wellness :: Snow Shoveling Tips for Canada's "Other" Winter Sport! With winter comes snow, and with snow comes shoveling. Snow shoveling can be the cause of muscle and...
The Shoe Story (for Runners)
Ten years ago, research showed that there was no evidence to show that modern running shoes prevented injuries, and such shoes should be considered “unproven technology with the potential to cause...
Exercises for Lower Back Pain Are NOT Created Equal!
Elevation Physiotherapy & Wellness :: Exercises for Lower Back Pain Are NOT Created Equal! Research has shown that people suffering from lower back pain should focus on just two things: keep...
How to Keep Your Fitness Goals Rockin’ this Winter
Elevation Physiotherapy & Wellness :: How to Keep Your Fitness Goals Rockin' This Winter Winter is here, and although it’s not bad yet, we know what is in store for the upcoming months. It’s...
Kegels are your Friend—Get to Know Them!
Elevation Physiotherapy & Wellness :: Kegels Are Your Friend ... Get to Know Them! If you’re leaking urine when you cough, sneeze or laugh, it’s no laughing matter—but there is a lot that you...
Are Our Brains Making Us Sit Too Much?
Elevation Physiotherapy & Wellness :: Are Our Brains Making Us Sit Too Much? A recent study in the journal Neuropsycologia finds that our brains tend to be wired towards being lazy. People know...
