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  • All About You FRIDAY – The Heart and Soul of Grief

    Last weekend, I got the text that shifted my heart….
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  • Kinesiology THURSDAY – Carrying Groceries (One Trip or Bust)

    You walk out of the grocery store with several bags…
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  • Anatomy TUESDAY – Serratus Anterior – More than a Protractor

    If you learned the serratus anterior in anatomy class, you…
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  • A Move You Should Do MONDAY – Yoga Block Thoracic Extension

    This is one of my favorite stretches to do at…
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  • All About You FRIDAY – Don’t Look Back in Anger

    Oasis: Noel and Liam Gallagher performing in San Diego, 2005….
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  • Kinesiology THURSDAY – Rake. Rotate. Repeat.

    It’s that time again. Fall sports. Football and yard clean…
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  • Anatomy TUESDAY – The Coracoid Process

    The coracoid process could be called the “busiest little piece…
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  • A Move You Should Do MONDAY – Supine Hip Rotation Stretch

    If you are experiencing knee pain or lower back pain,…
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  • All About You FRIDAY – I Remember

    It was a Tuesday. I had gotten my son off…
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  • Kinesiology THURSDAY – Over Supination in a Golfer’s Left Ankle

    “My left ankle is killing me,” she said, pointing to…
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  • Anatomy TUESDAY – The Crowded Carpal Tunnel

    If you take a postage stamp and place it at…
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  • All About You FRIDAY – A Rightly Timed Pause

    I am a natural do-er and get-it-done-er. If something is…
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  • Kinesiology THURSDAY – The Biceps-Radial Head Connection and Lateral Elbow Pain

    Lateral elbow pain is commonly labeled “tennis elbow,” or lateral…
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  • Anatomy TUESDAY – The Femoral Nerve and the Quad Stretch

    A patient presents with anterior thigh pain and says their…
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  • A Move You Should Do MONDAY – Supine Hip Circles & Happy Baby

    Do you ever feel back stiffness after standing all day…
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  • All About You FRIDAY – If it’s Broken, I am Interested

    “You brought me a guitar?!” I asked as a patient…
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  • Kinesiology THURSDAY – Biomechanics of Floor Sitting

    Sitting has been called the new smoking. In other words,…
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  • Anatomy TUESDAY – The Sciatic Nerve and the Straight Leg Raise (SLR)

    A patient lies on their back while the clinician performs…
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  • A Move You Should Do MONDAY – Yoga Block Balance

    Today’s move, the yoga block balance series, is a simple…
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  • All About You FRIDAY – Lessons from a Chatbot

    “Can I ask you a question about my guitar pedal…
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  • Kinesiology THURSDAY – Biomechanics of a Sled Push (and why you should do it)

    I’m fortunate enough to belong to a gym that has…
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