Health and Wellness
Get a Summer of Sessions!
Summer shouldn’t just be for the kids! Make this summer YOUR summer and let Bon Secours In Motion Sports Performance help you feel better about the shape you are in. Our certified athletic trainers and strength and conditioning coaches will tailor a plan specifically for you. They’ll keep you motivated to achieve your personal fitness […]READ MORE
MyPlate Makes Healthy Food Choices Simple
Figuring out what to serve for dinner – and how much – just got a lot easier thanks to federal government officials and First Lady Michelle Obama. They unveiled this week the government’s new food icon, MyPlate, to help Americans make healthier food choices. It comes at a critical time. About two-thirds of the adult […]READ MORE
MyPlate Aims for Simple, Healthy Food Choices
Figuring out what to serve for dinner – and how much – just got a lot easier thanks to federal government officials and First Lady Michelle Obama. They unveiled this week the government’s new food icon, MyPlate, to help Americans make healthier food choices. It comes at a critical time. About two-thirds of the adult […]READ MORE
Learning How to Walk with a Cane
Almost everyone has used a walking aid at some time, even if it was just playing around with crutches that belonged to someone else. As a result, most people think they know how to use equipment like canes. But there are some simple principles that will make using your walking aid easier and safer. As […]READ MORE
How to Make the Perfect Salad
When it comes to getting fit and healthy most people find it easier to get moving than to change their eating habits. Making the switch to a diet rich in healthy fresh vegetables and salads can feel like a big undertaking when you’re accustomed to a steak entree. If you’re just starting out here are […]READ MORE
Use Music to Motivate
I absolutely love teaching Zumba. The Latin-inspired dance workout is not for everybody. But for me, it’s been the easiest way to lose weight because I never get bored of working out. A significant part of it is the music. I like to turn up the volume and use different tempos to vary the pace of […]READ MORE
Bon Secours In Motion Sports Performance Summer Speed Camp
Still looking for the perfect training camp this summer? Want to focus on improving your athletic performance in time for the Fall season? Bon Secours In Motion Sports Performance is now offering three separate months of summer speed and agility camps!READ MORE
Top 10 Super Foods: #2 Calcium/Vitamin D
To get your recommended amount of calcium make sure to drink two to three 8 ounce glasses of milk per day; include yogurt, puddings, and use vitamin D-fortified margarine instead of butter. Men and women over the age of 50 need at least 1,200 mg per day. Best to get through foods and if needed […]READ MORE
Physical Therapy for Bone Spurs
A bone spur (osteophyte) is a bony growth formed on normal bone, as the body tries to repair itself by building extra bone. It generally forms in response to pressure, rubbing, or stress that continues over a long period of time. Most people think of something sharp when they think of a “spur,” but a […]READ MORE
Creating Proper Lower-Body Musculoskeletal Alignment
The proper musculoskeletal alignment of the legs is extremely important for biomechanics and injury prevention. Those who have weak muscles and joints are more susceptible to injury, and incorrect leg functioning can sabotage an athlete’s performance. Paying attention to joint conditioning and leg alignment is crucial to preventing injury and improving athletic performance. In properly […]READ MORE