“Dancing is my passion. It makes me feel alive and connected to my body. I have been dancing since I was a kid. I have been salsa dancing since I was in my 20’s. I’m in my 40’s now. During my 20’s and 30’s I...Read More
At what age should someone specialize in a given sport? This question is a hot topic today; from parent to researcher, everyone has an opinion. So who is right? Unfortunately, there isn’t a universal answer. Past research suggests that 10,000 hours are needed to be...Read More
Many gyms and training centers today are attracting clients of various health backgrounds by offering high-energy and often competitive exercises designed to stretch the limits of their bodies. But just how safe are training programs that promote high-intensity aerobic and resistance workouts? For the answer,...Read More
In a recent Sports Medicine study, it was estimated that more than two thirds of pregnant women experience low back pain and nearly one-fifth experience pelvic pain. Pregnancy causes physiologic changes in the body, including increased weight gain, swelling of the hands and feet, muscle...Read More
When a injury suddenly sidelines you, it’s easy to feel frustrated, and demotivated. It is also a great time to evaluate what continues to cause your injuries in the first place. Unstable diet and exercise are often contributing factors when you find that (once again) you are not able...Read More