by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Apr 9, 2014 | Healthy Living, Injury Prevention
It’s been established that prolonged sitting can be bad for your long-term health, findings that impact a good portion of today’s modern workforce. You can thank people like Dr. James Levine of the Mayo Clinic, for instance – a researcher who was quoted as saying...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Mar 20, 2014 | Education, Special Events
HILLSBORO, OR – Kent Bond, owner and lead physical therapist at Impact Physical Therapy in Hillsboro, will tap into his experience treating high-level throwing athletes (e.g., college and professional baseball players) when presenting two seminars at the upcoming...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Mar 6, 2014 | Aging & Active, Healthy Living
Here on Earth, we may reasonably assume that the zero-gravity conditions experienced by astronauts in space would be relatively easy on the body. But this simply isn’t so, especially where astronaut’s bones are concerned, confirms Raj Acharya, head of computer science...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Feb 6, 2014 | Healthy Living
Admit it, all you parents and grandparents of school-age kids – back in your day, you didn’t walk uphill, in the snow, to and from school each day. You mean it in jest, I know, and your kids certainly aren’t buying it, but your underlying message remains clear:...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Jan 2, 2014 | Aging & Active, Home Page
Baby Boomers are defined as those born between the years of 1946 and 1964. That means during 2014, the youngest of this generation – a generation 78 million strong that’s redefining aging as we know it – will be crossing into 50-something territory. Those approaching...