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Reducing Your Risk Of Dementia
Health
disease risk
,
exercise
,
nutrition
,
obesity
,
sleep
,
smoking
Researchers have estimated the incidence of dementia, and its' most common form Alzheimer's disease, will double approximately every 20 years.
How much high intensity interval training (HIIT) do I need to improve my health?
Exercise
disease risk
,
exercise
,
exercise prescription
High intensity interval training involves alternating between short duration bouts of vigorous and moderate intensities of exercise. The cumulative total
How Can I Lose Weight During Menopause?
Women's Health
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
female athlete
,
menopause
,
weight loss
,
women's health
One of the most challenging populations for any exercise professional is women entering the perimenopausal or menopausal phases of life
Utilizing Mental Focus To Get The Most Out Of Your Workout
Exercise
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
strength training
Our brains can be our best or worst training partner. In our previous blogs we have written about how our
Flushing Away Performance: How 'Just in Case' Peeing Impacts Athletes' Pelvic Health
Pelvic Health
female athlete
,
pelvic health
,
urinary incontinence
,
women's health
By: Erica Tran, PT, DPT, OCS Athletes practice "just in case" (JIC) peeing before workouts to avoid bathroom breaks during
The Importance Of Return To Sport Training After Physical Therapy
Return To Sport
ACL injury
,
exercise
,
return to sport
By Lucas Glomb, PT, DPT, OCS At our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette Physical Therapy offices, return to sport training
Is there a difference between working out on your own and with a coach?
Bone Health
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
strength training
Studies have found that training at higher intensities can be more beneficial for bone health and gaining strength than working
Navigating Sexual Well-Being After Childbirth: Why It Matters
Pelvic Health
pelvic health
,
post-partum
,
sexual health
Meet Sarah, a new mom grappling with the challenges of her evolving sex life. Like many new parents, she finds
Understanding Muscle Strains and Tendinopathies: Mend Colorado's Approach
sports injuries
muscle strain
,
sports injury
,
tendinopathy
,
tendon injury
,
treatment
Muscle strains and tendinopathies are common injuries we treat in our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette Physical Therapy clinics. Common
Reducing Fall Risk And Improving Performance In Pickleball Players
Racquet Sports
balance
,
falls
,
pickleball
,
strength training
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports, especially among recreational athletes. While it’s a great way to stay active, the
Is It Safe To Practice Yoga With Osteoporosis?
Bone Health
bone density
,
exercise
,
osteoporosis
,
yoga
A common question we receive in our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette Physical Therapy practices is in regards to the
Mend Colorado Promotes One-on-One, Science-Based Personal Training in Boulder with New Webpage
Press Release
The practice is proud to offer M Powered, where patients get to work with certified trainers in a private gym
Do I Need Physical Therapy After My Hip Replacement?
Hip Injuries
hip osteoarthrtis
,
surgery
,
total hip replacement
Over 350,000 total hip replacements are performed in our country each year. Most commonly these surgeries are performed to improve
What Should I Be Eating To Improve My Recovery?
Physical Therapy
,
Uncategorized
diet
,
disease risk
,
nutrition
A recent question we received in our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette Physical Therapy practices was in regards to nutrition.
Building Strength Vs. Building Hypertrophy
Exercise
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
hypertrophy
,
strength
Studies show that individuals can build strength and muscle mass with similar training protocols. A recent review examined the difference
Strength Training For Skiers
skiing injury
exercise
,
injury prevention
,
skiing
,
strength training
Strength training is an essential component of any skier's fitness regimen and one of our key interventions we prescribe in
Treating Insertional Hamstring Pain In Cyclists
cycling
Hamstring pain during cycling is a common symptom we frequently encounter and treat at our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette
Top 5 Tips For Losing Weight With Exercise
Exercise
aerobic exercise
,
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
obesity
,
strength training
,
weight loss
One of the top reasons participants start an exercise program is weight loss. This goal is achievable with exercise but
Discover Mend Colorado’s Unique Group Fitness Classes: Where Physical Therapy Meets Data-Driven Workouts
Press Release
Check out the practice’s recently revamped webpage on its small group fitness classes to learn how they can contribute to
Enhancing Endometriosis Care: The Role of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Pelvic Health
endometr
,
pelvic health
,
pelvic pain
,
sexual health
Endometriosis is a challenging and often debilitating condition where endometrial-like tissue grows outside the uterus, leading to severe pelvic pain
Are Great Athletes Born Or Trained?
Exercise
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
objective performance testing
,
training
Most psychology 101 courses cover the interesting question of nature vs. nurture. In short, how many of our current traits
Can Pelvic Floor Strengthening With A Physical Therapist Help With Low Back Pain
Back Injuries
core strengthening
,
low back pain
,
pelvic floor strengthening
,
pelvic health
,
post-partum
Low back pain is the most common condition seen by primary care physicians and Physical Therapists. Although prevalent, low back
5 Tips To Improve Bone Density With Weight Training
Uncategorized
bone density
,
exercise
,
osteoporosis
,
strength training
In our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette Physical Therapy clinics we utilize the latest research findings to help patients achieve
Adding In High Intensity Interval Training To Your Weekly Aerobic Workouts
Uncategorized
aerobic exercise
,
disease risk
,
exercise
,
high intensity interval training
Aerobic exercise should be the foundation of your weekly exercise program performed most days of the week. Significant mental, emotional,
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