THE WORLD OF LYMPH Imagine your cells packed into a swimming pool. Now try to imagine a hose coming to the edge of the pool (the equivalent of an artery) and...
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THE PITFALLS OF DIAGNOSTIC REPORTS Are you concerned about your Xray or MRI findings? They may not be worth the worry and stress! Medical imaging such as...
THE REMARKABLE SUPERFICIAL FASCIA Superficial is an anatomical term that means closer to the surface, while fascia refers to a group of connective tissues that...
SEGMENTAL NEUROPATHIC DYSFUNCTION What does neuropathy mean? A neuropathy refers to an issue with the nerve root. We have nerve roots that branch off our...
HISTORY OF THE CORE In the early 1990’s a group of Australian researchers (Richardson, Jull, et al) created quite a stir after publishing research about a...
ALIGN YOURSELF – LOWER LEG INJURIES As all you outdoor enthusiasts in the Foothills embark on summer trail running, hiking, biking and sunny dog walks, we see...
SUMMER CROSSTRAINING It’s summertime and for many, the end of a busy sports season – hockey, volleyball, competitive school and club teams, and seasonal...
GREEN THUMBS…AND KNEES… AND BACKS You may think GARDENING couldn’t possibly be “exercise”. However, your body is bending, twisting, reaching and...
WHOLE DAY MATTERS The Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA), in conjunction with the Public Health Agency of Canada and ParticipACTION, have come up with a...
ANISOMELIA It sounds like a pretty name from an exotic dialect. It actually is the medical term for a leg length discrepancy (LLD). So, sorry, don’t name your...
