Decrease Pain, Encourage Movement in the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill™
It is something we see time and time again in our clinic: patients struggling with chronic pain. Maybe it is from a recent injury or surgery, or one from long…
How You Feel is What You Eat—The Role of Nutrition in Wellness
It’s safe to say that most of us would prefer to be well. After all, who doesn’t like to feel good? Yet, a general state of good health—wellness, as it’s…
Managing Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms with Exercise
When multiple sclerosis (MS) disrupts the flow of information within the brain, each person living with the disease experiences different symptoms at different levels of severity. While the disease is…
Exercise Benefits Diabetics: A Measured Approach
We all know that exercise is good for us, but for most people living with diabetes, exercise is essential. For diabetics or those who are at risk of becoming diabetic,…
Where The American Diet Went Wrong: What We Can Learn From The Healthiest People On Earth
In the 1930s, an American dentist named Weston A. Price made it his mission to discover what was responsible for optimal dental health. For over 10 years he traveled to…
Exercise: the Key to Maintaining Senior Mobility and Independence
Greetings from AlterG HQ! We hope everyone stateside had a fun, safely-pyrotechnic 4th of July. In honor of Independence Day, this week’s blog is all about maintaining mobility to retain…
Exercise: the Best Medicine for Beating Back Dementia
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s. That means that every 66 seconds, a new diagnosis is made. Many of us are,…
Vegas in 24: A “Funky Fresh” Update!
Well, hello there, all you cool, gravity-defying cats! I know I promised you more Achilles love this week, but sometimes in the blogging-biz, you have to make room for breaking…
Your Achilles is Trying to Say Something; Listen Up!
I am lucky enough to work in a place in which it is totally normal to stand up in the middle of a meeting, perch myself on a chair, and…