Add Isometric Exercises to Spice Up your Workout!

Henry vancouver physiotherapist Working on Isometric Exercises

An isometric contraction is one where the muscle doesn’t change in length against a resistance. Isometric exercises can be done against a relatively heavy force to elicit a maximal contraction, a varying force with external perturbation to improve coordination of muscles, or at specific joint angles to improve weak points. Here are some ways that […]

8 Effective Ways to Combat Mouth Breathing at Night

Do you wake up with dryness in the mouth, hoarseness, or feeling tired and irritable? Take a moment to think about how you are breathing and how often you are inhaling. Individuals who breathe through their mouth as they sleep may develop dental conditions such as jaw pain or grinding of the teeth. Overtime, mouth […]