Movement is
Medicine
We bill most insurance companies directly for all our services.
What would your day feel like if you weren’t in pain?
Imagine the possibilities.
You could keep up with your kids or grandkids. Run that race you’ve been dreaming of. Or maybe just get back to being physical again.
See, we’re here to do more than help you heal. We’re here to stop pain from holding you back.
ABOUT US
At New Life Physio and Health Clinic, we envision a world where every individual is empowered to live their life to the fullest, free from pain and limitations.
Our mission is to provide exceptional physiotherapy and health services that transform lives. With a focus on tailored exercise programs, cutting-edge modalities, and evidence-based practices, we aim to optimize function, alleviate pain, and enhance overall quality of life for our patients.
Guided by our core belief that “MOVEMENT IS MEDICINE,” we empower individuals to overcome challenges, regain independence, and thrive in their journey towards holistic wellness.
With unwavering dedication, we inspire our community to embrace movement as a fundamental pillar of well-being.
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5 Minutes of Exercise a Day: An Easy Way to Lower Dementia Risk
Imagine this: moving for just 5 minutes a day—like a quick walk or some chair squats—could cut your chance of getting dementia by 60%. Too good to be true? Nope, it’s real! Scientists at Johns Hopkins found an easy way to keep your brain healthy as you get older. Here’s what they did: they watched almost 90,000 people (around 63 years old) in the UK, using wrist trackers to see how much they moved. After about 4 years, 735 people had dementia. But those who did 35 minutes a week of faster exercise—that’s as little as 5 minutes a day—had 60% less risk than people who didn’t move much. More moving, like 10 minutes a day, worked just as well or better! The cool thing? You don’t have to be super strong. Even older folks who feel weak or wobbly got the same brain boost. Moving helps because it sends
Step Back to Move Forward: Walking Wonders for Knee Osteoarthritis!
Great news for those who love a good walk and also deal with knee osteoarthritis (OA)! The latest studies have added some exciting twists to the tale of walking for knee OA, making your stroll in the park even more beneficial than you thought. 🌳🚶♀️ Incorporating these fresh insights into your walking routine could make your journey with knee OA a bit more interesting and potentially more rewarding. Whether it’s trying retro walking, pairing your steps with a diet overhaul, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, there’s more than one way to walk your way to knee comfort. Happy walking! 🌈👟 References
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5 Minutes of Exercise a Day: An Easy Way to Lower Dementia Risk
Imagine this: moving for just 5 minutes a day—like a quick walk or some chair squats—could cut your chance of getting dementia by 60%. Too good to be true? Nope, it’s real! Scientists at Johns Hopkins found an easy way to keep your brain healthy as you get older. Here’s what they did: they watched almost 90,000 people (around 63 years old) in the UK, using wrist trackers to see how much they moved. After about 4 years, 735 people had dementia. But those who did 35 minutes a week of faster exercise—that’s as little as 5 minutes a day—had 60% less risk than people who didn’t move much. More moving, like 10 minutes a day, worked just as well or better! The cool thing? You don’t have to be super strong. Even older folks who feel weak or wobbly got the same brain boost. Moving helps because it sends
Having Chronic Pain? Your Mindset Matters
Chronic shoulder pain can feel like an endless cycle of discomfort and frustration. For many patients, the journey to recovery isn’t just about physical therapy—it’s also about how they perceive their pain and the expectations they hold for improvement. Did you know that your mindset and personal beliefs can significantly impact how you experience pain and respond to treatment? Let’s dive into how beliefs, expectations, and a holistic approach to recovery can change the course of your healing. New Research from Brazil Highlights the Role of Beliefs in Shoulder Pain Recovery A recent study conducted in Brazil has shed new light on the perceptions and expectations of patients with chronic shoulder pain. Using a qualitative approach, this research aimed to understand how patients’ beliefs about their pain and their expectations for recovery influence their treatment outcomes. The study, published in Physical Therapy journal (Freitas et al., 2024), explored two groups