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    Exercising in Hot Weather: What You Need to Know 

    When summer arrives, many people enjoy outdoor activities, such as walking, hiking, biking, gardening, swimming, and playing sports. Regular physical activity offers countless benefits, including improved cardiovascular health, stronger muscles and joints, better mood, and increased energy levels.  However, exercising in hot weather can present unique challenges that increase the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion,…

  • The Role of Physical Therapy in Concussion Recovery 

    The Role of Physical Therapy in Concussion Recovery 

    When someone is injured while playing sports, is involved in a car accident, or suffers an intense impact to the head or body, they can experience one of the most common traumatic brain injuries: a concussion. While many people prioritize rest when it comes to concussion recovery, physical therapy can play a vital role in…

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    How Heat and Hydration Affect Muscle Performance

    Whether you enjoy exercising outdoors, work a physically demanding job, or simply want to stay active during the summer, heat and hydration play an important role in how your muscles perform. When your body becomes overheated or dehydrated, your muscles can fatigue faster, cramp more easily, and become more vulnerable to strains and injuries.