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Which Test Is Right for You? A Guide to Performance & Rehab Testing

Which Test Is Right for You? A Guide to Performance & Rehab Testing

by Carla Robbins | Apr 2, 2025 | Exercise Physiology

Quick Navigation Which Test Is Right for You? A Guide to Performance and Rehab Testing at Vital VO2max Testing Lactate Threshold Testing Body Composition Testing Force Plate Testing Movement Assessments Range of Motion Testing About The Author Which Test Is Right for...
16 Key Things You Need To Know About Tendons In 2025 (If You’re Injured)

16 Key Things You Need To Know About Tendons In 2025 (If You’re Injured)

by Carla Robbins | Dec 4, 2024 | Injuries, Physiotherapy, Strength Training

Quick Navigation Introduction Top 16 Things You Should Know About Tendons Pain Scale Conclusion Author Bio References         Introduction Tendons are the unsung heroes of movement, bridging the gap between muscle and bone to transfer force and...
Should You Train With Some Shoulder Pain?

Should You Train With Some Shoulder Pain?

by Carla Robbins | Sep 12, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Injuries, Strength Training

Incidence of Shoulder Pain Ever had a shoulder injury that concerned you – so you demanded an ultrasound, X-ray or MRI to figure out why things were pinching and bugging you so much?Based on the shoulder survey we put out a few weeks ago, at least 10% of our...
What’s wrong with the cue, “Shoulders Down and Back”? (Powerful Images to support)

What’s wrong with the cue, “Shoulders Down and Back”? (Powerful Images to support)

by Carla Robbins | Jun 19, 2022 | Injuries, Opinion

Introduction   If you’ve heard the cue “shoulders down and back”, congratulations, you have not been living under a rock for the past 50 years. I’ll admit, this used to be something I cued to many clients.  This cue is often given as a reminder for proper posture...
Ever been told your knee or hip pain could be a result of your feet?

Ever been told your knee or hip pain could be a result of your feet?

by Carla Robbins | Jun 16, 2022 | Injuries, Running, Strength Training

Ever been told your knee or hip pain could be a result of your feet?   Ever heard from a physiotherapist or a personal trainer that your “local pain” could be “coming from elsewhere”? Common rhetoric includes that your shoulder might be hurting because of your...

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