Active Metabolic Assessments

Active Metabolic Test Protocols – Does eating carbs before exercise affect energy metabolism? The body relies on different energy systems during exercise to meet its energy demands. The primary energy sources used during exercise are carbohydrates and fats. The...

Differences Between Squats and Deadlifts

What are the technical differences between a squat and a deadlift? Both squats and deadlifts are compound exercises that target multiple muscle groups and are commonly performed in strength training programs. While they have some similarities, the two exercises have...

Heart Rate Variability

What is Heart Rate Variability? Heart rate variability (HRV) is the variation in time intervals between successive heartbeats. It is regulated by the autonomic nervous system, which controls the body’s response to stress and other environmental stimuli. When the...

What is functional integrated training?

Functional integrated training is a type of exercise program that focuses on improving overall fitness, strength, balance, and flexibility by using a variety of exercises that mimic real-life movements and activities. It combines elements of cardio, strength training,...

Habilitative Exercise

Habilitative exercise is a type of therapeutic exercise that is designed to improve or restore physical function in individuals who have experienced a loss of physical ability due to overtraining, or an under-recovered prior injury. The goal of habilitative exercise...

Stress and Your Movement

How do emotional stress and hormones affect your fascial tissues and movement quality? Emotional stress and hormonal changes can significantly impact fascial tissues and movement quality. The fascia is a complex web of connective tissue that surrounds and...