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Smart Café Swaps: Healthier Choices...

Grabbing lunch on the go doesn’t mean sacrificing your nutrition. With smart café swaps, you can enjoy healthier choices for your lunch break without compromising flavor. Many café meals contain hidden calories, excess sugar, and unhealthy fats, but by making a few strategic changes, you…

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When to exercise with a...

Few things are more annoying than a cold/flu inhibiting your training progress. So should you “sweat it out” or take a break from the gym? It’s simple…. If it’s above the neck – it’s ok to train but reduce your training intensityif it’s below the…

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Unlock Your Potential: Personalized Exercise...

Integrating Mind and Body for Success: Personalized Exercise & Psychotherapy At Endurance on 8th Health Centre, we’re dedicated to helping you unlock your full potential with personalized exercise plans and targeted psychotherapy to provide you with a comprehensive solution that addresses both the body and…

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Backpack Safety For Children

The Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors has long been a huge proponent of backpack safety for children. That’s why, as the pencils are sharpened, the smell of fresh Velcro litters the air, and your kids come to the realization their summer is coming to…

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The Top 6 Running Injuries

For many Canadians running is the leisure activity of choice. With the warmer weather, many people move their exercise programs outside. Some may even participate in weekend fun runs, fundraising races, and more serious running competitions and marathons. But even if you are running inside, on a…

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Snow Shovelling Tips

Snow shovelling is a mandatory way of life in most parts of the country.  Some people embrace it while others avoid it at all costs.  Here is a list of tips that will keep you healthy when the show hits your pavement: Warm up:  Always…

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Strengthen Your Glutes

Are you trying to build and strengthen your glutes? Toning and strengthening your glutes shouldn’t be labelled as vain, it may also improve your posture, back & knee pain. So try turning up the heat on your glutes with this routine in the gym, at…

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Common Neck Pain Injuries

Do you have neck pain or experienced a neck injury? Neck pain causes include: 1. Muscle strains from overuse/postural issues/teeth grinding.  2. Worn joints with age. 3. Nerve compression from herniated disks or bone spurs in the vertebrae of your neck. 4. Whiplash injury, which…

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Single Leg Ball Squat

Toning and strengthening your glutes shouldn’t be labelled as vain, it may also improve your knee pain. Try the single leg ball squat. Preparation:Stand next to a wall, holding stability ball. Assume a single-leg stance and flex hip (hip hinge) to 60 degrees and knee…

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Home Office Ergonomics

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 & 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞? Here are some tips to reduce your home office ergonomic strains: 1. Adjust your chair:– Your shoulders and lower back rest comfortably against the back rest, which should be adjusted to an angle of 90-110…

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