Back Facts!

Back pain is one of the most common health complaints today with 80% of people experiencing problems at some point in their lives. Your back is an amazing part of your body. It allows you to stand and supports your arms and legs. It also protects your spinal cord,...

Gift Wrapping and Lifting Tips!

Wrapping presents for an extended period can cause strains on the upper back and neck if done improperly. Below are some tips to keep your back and neck healthy this holiday season. Stretching can help in preventing injury especially before doing something repetitive....

Tips to Avoid Back Pain When Shovelling Snow!

Weather in Canada can be unpredictable and as many of us in Ontario brace ourselves for our first snowfall, we may underestimate the preparation needed to tackle the snow and ice. We might forget our mittens, we might forget the proper footwear for damp and slushy...

Looking For A New Mattress? Here Are Some Tips!

Consider the importance and value of a good night’s sleep (beyond the price tag) when you are looking for a new mattress. Your back will thank you! Lack of sleep can have a significant impact on your quality of life, social interactions, and even your mood1. Sleep...
Backpack 101- Kids Back to School Bags

Backpack 101- Kids Back to School Bags

Kids think it’s “cool” to strap on their backpacks and head out to school. But if they don’t know how to choose, load, lift and wear a pack properly – these all-important accessories can be a pain in the back. Teaching children the importance of properly using their...

Tips for Buying a Mattress (And Sleeping Well)

Consider the importance and value of a good night’s sleep (beyond the price tag) when you are looking for a new mattress. Your back will thank you Lack of sleep can have a significant impact on your quality of life, social interactions, and even your mood1. Sleep...