by Impact Physical Therapy | May 13, 2020 | Aging & Active, Education, Healthy Living, Injury Prevention, Pain Relief, Sports
As a runner, consider this all-too-familiar situation: Halfway into a run, you feel a gradual ache begin to develop somewhere in one of your legs. Often, we runners tell ourselves, “It will go away in the next mile or two.” And so, we keep running. But after two more...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Jun 5, 2019 | Aging & Active
As one of the fastest growing sports in America, pickleball has something to offer all ages and abilities, from fitness and competition to just plain fun on the court, says Hillsboro physical therapist Nancy Causton. “Because of the small court size and the speed at...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Nov 1, 2018 | Aging & Active
To the 43 million Americans who have low bone density, putting them at high risk of osteoporosis, Hillsboro physical therapist Nancy Causton has an important message: exercise is good medicine. But not just any exercise – weight-bearing, muscle-strengthening exercise....
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Nov 7, 2017 | Aging & Active, Healthy Living, Injury Prevention
We all know that visiting your physician for an annual physical is critical in maintaining long-term health, just as dental exams twice each year helps ensure oral health throughout a lifetime. But what about annual check-ups with a physical therapist? According to...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | Jun 29, 2017 | Aging & Active, Home Page
“Mind over matter” may seem a bit cliché when it comes to health and science, but in Kent Bond’s world, a positive attitude plays an undeniable role in reaching and maintaining optimal health. A physical therapist and owner at Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro,...
by Impact Physical Therapy of Hillsboro | May 4, 2017 | Aging & Active, Healthy Living, Injury Prevention
As we start what’s been known since 1989 as National Stroke Awareness Month (May), Hillsboro physical therapist Nancy Causton is eager to point out that stroke is a medical emergency that’s highly preventable, and that movement and exercise are keys to such...
