Author name: Charles Ferruzza

How Breathing Mechanics Affect Posture and Pain: What You Need to Know When we think about posture or pain, we usually focus on muscle strength, joint alignment, or long hours of sitting. But one commonly overlooked factor is your breathing mechanics—and they play a powerful role in both how you hold your body and how […]

Why You Feel Shoulder Pain During Push Exercises (But Not Pulling) Do you feel a sharp or nagging pain in the front of your shoulder every time you do push-ups, bench press, or overhead pressing—but pulling exercises like rows or pull-ups feel just fine? You’re not alone. This is a common pattern of front shoulder

What Is Core Stability? Core stability refers to the ability of your abdominal, lower back, pelvic, and hip muscles to maintain proper control of the spine and pelvis during movement. This system creates a strong foundation for your limbs to move effectively and safely. Your core muscles include: When these muscles work together, they support

Why Your Desk Job Might Be Sabotaging Your Workouts — And What to Do About It You’re consistent with your workouts. You warm up, train smart, and recover well. But despite doing everything “right” in the gym, you’re still dealing with nagging pain — maybe it’s in your shoulder, neck, or lower back — and

If it seems like everyone around you has suddenly caught the “run bug”—you’re not imagining it. Over the past couple of years, running has seen a massive surge in popularity. With more people working remotely and prioritizing their health, local run clubs are booming, and race registrations are through the roof—from 5Ks to full marathons.

If you’re dealing with shoulder pain when pressing, like during bench or overhead press, you’re not alone. If you’ve ever felt a twinge—or even sharp pain—while doing overhead presses, bench presses, or push-ups, you should know that it is common, but NOT normal! Shoulder pain is one of the most common issues we see in

Knee pain is one of the most common complaints among active individuals—but what if your knee isn’t actually the problem? The truth is, the knee often becomes the victim rather than the culprit. If you’ve been battling knee pain without lasting relief, it may be time to look beyond the knee joint itself. Understanding key