by alphahealth | Jul 18, 2017 | ALPHA Health Services, Massage Therapy
Many of you are aware of, suffer, or have suffered through plantar fasciitis at some point in your life. This heel pain can manifest as pain at the bottom of your feet that’s worse in the morning, limited range of motion in your feet, or discomfort with walking....
by alphahealth | May 9, 2017 | Announcements
Every month, ALPHA Health Services will feature one of our AWESOME staff on the blog! For May, we feature… HILARY MACLAUGHLIN, Registered Massage Therapist. Hilary has always been interested and intrigued by the human body. After graduating from Brock...
by alphahealth | Apr 12, 2017 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
There are approximately 680 muscles in the human body. Muscles function to produce movement and force. Muscles are what drive our voluntary movements, such as walking or standing but also involuntary movements such as moving food through our digestive tract or the...
by alphahealth | Mar 10, 2017 | ALPHA Health Services, Announcements
I am a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT). I massage people, for a living. And, I love my job. Becoming a Registered Massage Therapist Before becoming a RMT, I did not really understand the full concept of Massage Therapy, or even what it completely entailed. I...
by alphahealth | Aug 26, 2015 | ALPHA Health Services, Announcements, Physiotherapy
Research has shown that 80% of adults living in North America suffer from lower back pain at some point in their life. In fact, low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to Global Burden of Disease 2010. It is a common ailment, but the...
