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The Best Hikes in North Vancouver

There’s a reason hiking is one of the top outdoor activities in Vancouver. With lush forests, mountain views, and rivers, North Vancouver is packed with scenic trails that attract hikers from all over Canada—and the world. You’re not just going for a walk in the woods; you’re stepping into some of the best hiking territory

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Senior Fitness Made Simple: A Quick Guide to Staying Active & Healthy

As you age, staying fit becomes even more important. Exercise can help maintain your strength, flexibility, and balance. The key to effective senior fitness is choosing activities that match your abilities and interests. Regular physical activity can improve your mood, boost your energy, and even help you sleep better. It’s not just about going to

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What is Dry Needling?

Dry needling is a popular technique used by physical therapists to help relieve muscle pain and tightness. It involves inserting thin needles into specific points in your muscles to release tension and improve movement. This approach is aimed at targeting trigger points, which are knotted areas that can cause discomfort. You might be wondering how

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Kinesiology vs Personal Training: Choosing the Right Path for Patients

When deciding between kinesiology and personal training, it’s important to consider your goals and needs. If you’re recovering from an injury or dealing with chronic pain, kinesiology might be the better choice. Kinesiologists are trained to assess and develop exercises that focus on movement and physical function, aiming to improve how your body works. For

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Shockwave Therapy for Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder pain keeping you from enjoying your favourite activities?  Whether it’s hiking the local trails or just lifting groceries, shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) can make even simple movements unbearable.  But there’s good news: shockwave therapy is a cutting-edge treatment available right here at North Vancouver Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic, and it’s helping patients find

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