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Preventing Running Injuries This Fall: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Season

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Running is fantastic for both physical and mental health, but it requires a balanced approach to avoid injury and maximize its benefits. Here’s why: Lower Body Strengthening: Exercises like squats, lunges, and step-ups build strength in your glutes, hamstrings, and quadriceps.

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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

Exercise interventions and long-term outcomes These variables were the impetus for Ludwig and his associates to evaluate if exercise can impact static posture from adolescence to adulthood. 2 His protocols strengthen the core, rectus abdominus, obliques, gluteus maximus and hamstrings.

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Fitness Tips for Lacrosse (Canada’s official summer sport)

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Incorporate exercises such as jogging, high knees, and arm circles to warm up your entire body. Prioritize stretches for your quadriceps, hamstrings, calves, and hip flexors to improve flexibility, prevent muscle imbalances, and reduce the risk of lower-body injuries.

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Fitness tips for badminton players in Canada

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Engage in light aerobic exercises like jogging or jumping jacks to raise your heart rate. Prioritize stretches for your quadriceps, hamstrings, calves, and hip flexors to improve flexibility and prevent muscle imbalances. By prioritizing your physical health, you can play badminton with confidence and enjoy the game to the fullest.

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How to Get a Slipped Disc Back in Place

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Empower yourself with knowledge to make informed decisions about your spinal health and well-being. Incorporating daily stretching routines not only enhances flexibility but also contributes to the overall health of the spinal cord. This stretch targets the hamstrings and lower back.

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Home-Field Advantage Starts Off the Field: Optimize Your Baseball Performance and Recovery

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Try shoulder stretches, wrist flexor and extensor stretches, and quad, hamstring, and calf stretches. Regular Chiropractic Checkups: Regular visits to a chiropractor can promote optimal spinal health, increase mobility, and reduce the risk of injury. Always have water on hand and fuel your body with balanced meals.

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Taking up pickleball this summer? Here are a few tips to consider before starting

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Gentle quad, hamstring, and calf stretches, along with wrist flexor and extensor stretches, are highly recommended. Regular Chiropractic Checkups: Regular visits to your chiropractor can help maintain optimal spinal health, improve mobility, and reduce the risk of injury. Arm circles can help warm up your shoulders.