Monthly Archives: January 2012

Contrary to what you may hear on late night television or read in a fashion magazine, there is no magic pill that cures obesity. According to numerous medical studies, the best weight loss approach is good, old-fashioned sweat equity and healthy nutrition. If you are trying to adopt a healthy lifestyle, consider meeting with a […]READ MORE

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 10% of men and 18% of women aged 60 years and older suffer from osteoarthritis. New research published in the December 2011 issue of Arthritis Care & Research is now emphasizing the important role of physical therapy and gait training in accelerating patient recovery following total hip anthroplasty […]READ MORE

Santa was very good to me this Christmas. I got exactly what I requested: a pair of running shoes built specifically for the way that I run. Of course I know that I can find a pair of cross trainers on sale in a number of stores just minutes from my house. But would they […]READ MORE

If you’re planning on working out this week for the first time in months, maybe years,  please do me a favor. Go easy on yourself. I’m not saying you should skip that quick run on the treadmill or cancel that weight-training session. I’m talking about the silent, mental messages people give to themselves when they […]READ MORE

Bon Secours In Motion Physical Therapy is pleased to announce the addition of Intermuscular Manual Therapy, or Dry Needling Treatment, to our long list of physical therapy services. The specialty treatment is now available in Virginia Beach at our Health Way clinic. Dry needling is often confused with acupuncture, but the two procedures are quite […]READ MORE

Santa was good to me this year. I got exactly what I wanted: a pair of running shoes specifically shaped for my feet. Of course I know that I can find a pair of sneakers on sale in a variety of stores 10 minutes from my house. But do they have the proper fit? Will […]READ MORE