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Your Brain Needs More Than Brain Games: What You Can Do to Protect Cognitive Health
Shelby Blankenship 9/13/26 Shelby Blankenship 9/13/26

Your Brain Needs More Than Brain Games: What You Can Do to Protect Cognitive Health

Can you lower your risk of dementia? While there’s no guaranteed way to prevent it, research suggests that many of the factors that influence brain health are things we can actually change.

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Your Job Keeps You Moving… But Is It Exercise?
Shelby Blankenship 9/7/26 Shelby Blankenship 9/7/26

Your Job Keeps You Moving… But Is It Exercise?

Being active is certainly better than being sedentary but new research suggests that not all physical activity provides the same health benefits.

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Want to Hit the Ball Farther? You May Need More Than Strength.
Shelby Blankenship 9/1/26 Shelby Blankenship 9/1/26

Want to Hit the Ball Farther? You May Need More Than Strength.

Want to be a stronger golfer? Might be time to add some power movements according to a new study.

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Got Shoulder Pain at Night?
Shelby Blankenship 8/23/26 Shelby Blankenship 8/23/26

Got Shoulder Pain at Night?

Here’s some quick tips to maximize your sleep while recovering.

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Total Knee Replacement Checklist
Shelby Blankenship 8/16/26 Shelby Blankenship 8/16/26

Total Knee Replacement Checklist

Here’s some quick tips to make your surgery and recovery as successful as possible.

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Reducing Hip Fractures Isn’t Just About Bone Density
Shelby Blankenship 8/9/26 Shelby Blankenship 8/9/26

Reducing Hip Fractures Isn’t Just About Bone Density

Hip fractures aren’t just impacted by your bone integrity… muscle mass especially around the hips can also play a huge factor.

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Hydration: It’s Not Just Water
Shelby Blankenship 8/2/26 Shelby Blankenship 8/2/26

Hydration: It’s Not Just Water

Electrolytes aren’t just for athletes and the amount you water you should be drinking.

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Fiber: The Underrated Super Nutrient
Shelby Blankenship 7/26/26 Shelby Blankenship 7/26/26

Fiber: The Underrated Super Nutrient

Why we love fiber and ways to maximize its benefits without the bloat!

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How Hearing Loss Can Increase Your Risk of Dementia
Shelby Blankenship 7/19/26 Shelby Blankenship 7/19/26

How Hearing Loss Can Increase Your Risk of Dementia

Check out these findings when it comes to hearing loss and dementia risk and what you can do about it.

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Reducing Soreness (AKA DOMS) Strategies
Shelby Blankenship 7/8/26 Shelby Blankenship 7/8/26

Reducing Soreness (AKA DOMS) Strategies

Check out these strategies for reducing soreness post exercise.

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Cancer Treatment Is Hard. Rehabilitation Can Help.
Shelby Blankenship 6/28/26 Shelby Blankenship 6/28/26

Cancer Treatment Is Hard. Rehabilitation Can Help.

Mobilizing your body isn’t just to remain strong but it can also help with symptoms like fatigue and other side effects when dealing with cancer.

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Osteoarthritis is more than “Wear and Tear”
Shelby Blankenship 6/20/26 Shelby Blankenship 6/20/26

Osteoarthritis is more than “Wear and Tear”

The hidden role of inflammation regarding osteoarthritis.

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Bulging Discs Are Wrinkles on the Inside
Shelby Blankenship 6/13/26 Shelby Blankenship 6/13/26

Bulging Discs Are Wrinkles on the Inside

Your MRI Shows a Bulging Disc… But Is It Actually the Problem?

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So You’ve Had a Radical Prostatectomy… Now What?
Shelby Blankenship 6/9/26 Shelby Blankenship 6/9/26

So You’ve Had a Radical Prostatectomy… Now What?

Pelvic physical therapy isn’t just for females… especially after a big surgery like getting your prostate removed!

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Complexity Creates Intensity For Brain Health
Shelby Blankenship 6/4/26 Shelby Blankenship 6/4/26

Complexity Creates Intensity For Brain Health

To get stronger we lift heavier/move faster… to get our brain “stronger” we add complexity!

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3 ways to Limit Osteoporosis That Doesn’t Require Medication
Shelby Blankenship 5/30/26 Shelby Blankenship 5/30/26

3 ways to Limit Osteoporosis That Doesn’t Require Medication

The LIFTMOR trail helped reframe osteoporosis and we are here for it and it’s not just more medications!

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How Being Sedentary Impacts Your Spine
Shelby Blankenship 5/25/26 Shelby Blankenship 5/25/26

How Being Sedentary Impacts Your Spine

We’ve heard rest is best but is that narrative actually true… SPOILER it’s not!

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How Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Impacts Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Shelby Blankenship 5/20/26 Shelby Blankenship 5/20/26

How Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Impacts Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

Erectile dysfunction shouldn’t be managed just with medication.

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Why does your therapist care about your grip strength?
Shelby Blankenship 5/16/26 Shelby Blankenship 5/16/26

Why does your therapist care about your grip strength?

Why grip strength matters and how it combats frailty.

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Can you sit to stand without your hands?
Shelby Blankenship 5/13/26 Shelby Blankenship 5/13/26

Can you sit to stand without your hands?

Why we don’t love lift chairs or elevated toilet seats to compensate for limited strength in sit to stands.

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