As our society and healthcare system evolve, more and more people have made the mental shift to a proactive, preventative approach to their own health care as opposed to the old model of retro-active, “treat only what is broken” approach. Physical therapists are ideally suited to provide this type of preventative care. Read our blog to uncover 3 specific ways you could benefit from working with a physical therapist even if you do not have an injury or pain.

Falling is the number one catalyst to sharp declines in health in the elderly. Therefore, it is only reasonable that maintaining our balance, and thus preventing the likelihood of falling, is essential to living a long and healthy life. Click here to read our new blog about maintaining and even improving balance as we age.

The official start of summer is right around the corner! As the warmer weather and summer months are upon us, more and more exercise will be happening outside. This is a great time to provide a reminder on the importance of properly hydrating for exercising out in the summer heat. Not hydrating effectively can also have detrimental effects on our physical and mental performance. If you don’t want to let your performance suffer as you transition more of your training outside, check out this month’s blog article to learn how to properly hydrate for health and performance.