2020 Welcome to our Blog!

In our ongoing attempts to keep up with technology we have added various social media. This will help to keep you informed about our health services and the latest events at the our clinic, excited about your health choices, and updated on health matters relevent to you. On our Facebook Page we will post links to […]

Setting Health Goals and Your Success in 2019

An excerpt from The Power of Discipline 
by Brian Tracy Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor. It seems that only 3% of adults have written goals and plans, and they earn more than the […]

How Sitting is the New Smoking

There’s no sugar-coating it: North Americans sit a lot, especially if you reside in a tech-savvy area of Vancouver like Yaletown. Two-thirds of the North American workforce sits for all or part of their workday.1 When you don’t adjust your posture frequently enough, you’re more likely to experience discomfort while sitting–and you’re inviting a whole […]

Are You a Sitting Duck? Proper Ergonomics for Your Work Station

There are four areas that a computer user interfaces with: the monitor, the keyboard and mouse, the chair, and the lighting of the environment. Setting up these interfaces with good ergonomics and guidelines as well as maintaining a good posture will enhance your comfort and efficiency as well as prevent repetitive stress injuries. The Monitor Position the […]

Do’s and Don’ts of Flip Flops

In last week’s article we discussed some of the health issues that can arise by wearing Flip Flops, and how we can examine your feet, and the appropriate therapy for your those problems. However, as with some of my patients, their sense of style is still so overwhelming that they cannot resist wearing flip flops, here are […]

The Flip Flop Foot Pain Fiasco!

“OUCH!! MY FOOT IS PAINFUL!!” HAVE YOUR FLIP FLOPS CAUSED YOUR FOOT PAIN? Summer is finally here and many of us are becoming more active outside in the sunshine and warmer weather (hopefully!!). Our feet, which have become accustomed to our more sturdy and supportive rain boots and winter shoes, have been traded in for our […]

Is the Glamour Worth the Pain?

You’re all dressed up and ready to go out to work. Or a night on the town. Or on a fancy dinner date. And you’re wearing the one accessory that pulls the entire look together – your high heels that give you that long, lean, leggy look. Nice. However, at what cost to your health? […]