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Are You Constantly Rotating Your Tires?

My wife is off today getting an oil change at the mechanic. They told her that the tires on her car are wearing out unevenly and need to be rotated (assumingly so they can wear out more evenly). Unfortunately, rotating the tires won't fix the problem because the...

Getting Ready for your Best Golfing Season Yet!

The sun is out, the grass is green, the birds are chirping, and you’re busy carefully packing your golf bag. That’s right – with the end of the Ontario stay-at home order in sight the time has come to get back out on the green and get teeing, putting, and swinging....

Working From Home: The Painful Truth

Working From Home: The Painful Truth

When the pandemic hit it seemed as though there was a mass exodus to work from home: from store managers to doctors, everyone unplugged their PC’s, loaded them in their cars, and set them up in the kitchen, living room, and garage – for those fortunate enough to have...

How To Cope With Pain While Sitting

Sitting too long can cause pain in your legs and other parts of your body. It's not just because you're sitting up straight or have tight muscles, either. Sitting causes blood flow restriction, which leads to swelling around nerve endings, so they get irritated faster...

Are Your Shoes Causing Your Ankle Pain?

Are Your Shoes Causing Your Ankle Pain?

Do you notice pain and swelling around your ankles after a long day? Your shoes might be responsible for your ankle pain. When you exercise or work, your shoes should provide a stable and supportive platform that aligns your ankles with your body, minimizing strain on...

“Pinched Nerve” What Is It And What Can I Do?

“Pinched Nerve” What Is It And What Can I Do?

A pinched nerve can cause discomfort and debilitating pain. Depending on where the pinched nerve occurs in your body, this condition can affect your ability to work and carry out everyday tasks. However, with the help of a pinched nerve specialist, you may find relief...

The Benefits of Outdoor Exercise

As the summer fades and the cooler weather sweeps in, the trees begin to change and so do our mind-sets. Whilst we may indulge in a few more takeout nights, or drink one or two more hot chocolates, many people also venture outside to do more outdoors activities....

Injections: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Remember how you used to be terrified of needles as a child? How thinking about the glinting needles probably helped you forget you were sick at all? Yes, we all know that feeling and remember it well. So, what changed? As we grew up, became braver, and started...

Improving Posture with Daily Habits

Have you ever wondered why your neck always hurts? What about why there is that nagging discomfort in your upper and lower back? How about the nagging pain in your shoulders, hips, or even feet? Well, all of those aches and pains could be down to one very important...