The Olympics in Paris has showcased a wide array of sports, each with its own stories of skill and dedication. I am not sure if you are like me, but I like to keep my TV on during the Olympics. With...
Exercise Articles
Hurt vs Harm: A Guide to Pain in Soft Tissue Injuries
When our patients first visit us at North 49, they often don't understand the difference between hurt vs harm. Many believe that all pain is bad, which isn't always true. This misconception usually...
Unlock the Secret to a Healthier Life: The Weekend Warrior Way
Feel like there aren't enough hours in the day to fit in a workout? You're not alone. Life is busy, and finding time to exercise can seem impossible. But what if we told you that even a few hours of...
Elbow Pain: Tennis Elbow vs Golfer’s Elbow
Elbow pain can be a real nuisance, affecting our daily activities and overall quality of life. Two of the most common culprits behind this discomfort are conditions known as tennis elbow and...
Baker’s Cyst and Knee Pain
Do you ever experience knee pain or swelling after walking or running that seems to affect the back side of your knee? If so, let's review a lesser-known yet not uncommon knee condition called a...
Sciatica: Causes, Treatment, and When to Seek Help
Sciatica, a common condition affecting many, can be a real pain – quite literally. If you've ever experienced shooting pain down your leg, you might be dealing with sciatica. In this blog post,...
5 Easy Steps to Prevent Knee Pain
Knee pain is a common issue that affects people of all ages and lifestyles. Whether you're an athlete, an office worker, or a retiree, taking proactive steps to prevent knee pain can significantly...
Kinesiologist and Personal Trainer: What is the Difference?
When it comes to achieving your fitness goals and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, you may not know who you should work with. Whether that be a personal trainer or kinesiologist, both are a great...
Unlocking the Power of Macronutrients
Macronutrients: Fueling Your Body for Optimal Health What Are Macronutrients? Macronutrients are the essential components of our diet that provide the body with energy and support various...