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Exercise & Fitness

Our physical therapists and exercise physiologists are here for you, wherever you are in your fitness journey. Learn the health benefits of different exercises, how to do them correctly, the role of diet and supplements and how to bounce back from injuries.

A woman demonstrating a side plank.
May 29, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

Why a Strong Core Can Help Reduce Low Back Pain

A physical therapist answers your questions

woman with ice on concussed head
April 21, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

Should You Worry About Minor Head Injuries?

Repeated trauma over time can have a cumulative effect

Women beginning their exercise routine outside
March 9, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

I Just Started Exercising — Why Am I Gaining Weight?

Why sticking with the plan works best

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exhausted athlete recuperates under bridge
January 7, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

How Even a Little Sleep Loss Hinders Your Athletic Performance

Losing sleep reduces motivation and momentum

Woman athlete cutting up fruit for a smoothie
January 3, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

Yes, You Can Be a Vegetarian and an Athlete Too

Eating right is key to maintaining your athletic performance

Packets of energy gels in marathon kit
January 2, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

Energy Gels: How They Can Help You Fuel a Long Workout

Expert advice to help you get the most from your training time

Athletes drinking water and electrolytes during a marathon
October 29, 2019/Exercise & Fitness

What to Eat When You’re Training for a Marathon

Before, during + after nutrition tips

Illustration of a vertical climber machine
August 12, 2019/Exercise & Fitness

How Vertical Climbers Can Take Your Workouts to New Heights

Climbing machines offer full-body results with cardio- and strength-training benefits

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