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Why good posture matters and when poor posture isn’t necessarily a bad habit, either?
Are aches and pains caused by “poor posture” in the first place? If your main issue is unexplained or stubborn aches and pains, working on posture is not the best way to spend your time. Posture matters a little, but not a lot. Follow the link to find out more… https://www.painscience.com/articles/posture.php https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/why-good-posture-matters
Nov 18, 20191 min read


Throwback Thursday-First Class PT @ Maloof Money Cup-New York
A few shots of some of the world's best skaters, ribbon-cutting ceremony and opening reception, Maloof-behind the scenes in 2010.
Nov 18, 20191 min read


1st Class Physical Therapy @ Annual Health Fair in Brooklyn, NY
Back to school community event for kids! Providing our children quality healthcare information, back to school supplies, food and fun!
Sep 16, 20191 min read


Caffeine and Performance
If I use caffeine for performance, how much should I use?
Aug 21, 20194 min read


What is the age of peak athletic ability?
How age affects your performance? Endurance athletes peak later than you think. The Boston Marathon Elites prove endurance athletes peak in their 30s - But why? Follow the link to find out... https://www.runnersworld.com/training/a27193782/boston-marathon-winners-age/
Jul 3, 20191 min read


Increased Walking Speed May Lead to a Longer, Healthier Life
When it comes to exercise, not all movements are equal. Humans navigate their environment by walking and running, and this study indicates the more efficient those mechanics are, the longer you live. Make sure your exercise regiment respects your walking/running mechanics! https://www.mdedge.com/internalmedicine/article/19737/geriatrics/seniors-walking-speed-may-predict-life-expectancy
Apr 18, 20191 min read


Why train gait and throwing?
Culture and Nature are the two most influential factors that shape who we are, and they also affect our health in the process. Our health is determined by how adaptable we are to our natural environment. The better the balanced we are with nature’s rules, the longer and stronger we live. Follow the link to find out more... https://www.functionalpatterns.com/what-is-functional-patterns/
Mar 18, 20191 min read


Cannot Lose Weight, Regardless of Perfect Diet and Regular Exercise?
When it comes to a long, healthy life, diet is not as important as walking/running efficiency or natural light exposure, but nonetheless still a piece of the puzzle. This link discuss this topic in greater detail. https://drpompa.com/fasting-diet/ancient-healing-strategies/
Mar 13, 20191 min read


How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body
Letting gravity manipulate the angles of your joints in a stationary position for a prolonged period of time may break down the connectivity of your tissue. Training your body in regards to your biological characteristics is the best way to promote longevity. These links discuss this topic in greater detail. https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/08/magazine/how-yoga-can-wreck-your-body.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-G9aCnJx6ow&t=3885s
Mar 13, 20191 min read
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