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Knee pain from running?
Could it be IT band syndrome? Usually it would feel like the outside of your thigh is tight, or a soreness around your outer knee. One of...

Tess Ma
Sep 121 min read
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Must I always add weights?
Sometimes you don't have the workout equipment at home, or it's somehow difficult to hold weights like dumbbells, barbells, and so on....

Tess Ma
Sep 11 min read
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Back Pain Is Not a Given in Life
It's become a common way to bond with other people or a quick in-joke - "I know I'm getting older when I feel my back hurting before I...

Tess Ma
Apr 14, 20231 min read
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Is Circuit-Style Training a Good Way to Do Cardio?
Longer, steady-state cardio sessions focused on staying in the aerobic zone has more benefits in terms of heart health, fat-burning, and...

Tess Ma
Oct 24, 20221 min read
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A Tip for Better Shoulders Doing Yoga
Although I don't do yoga, I've observed that some of the movements could benefit from yoga practitioners training for that range of...

Tess Ma
Oct 14, 20221 min read
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Start With This Simple Corrective Exercise
Just like any other muscles in your body, the muscle groups supporting your ribcage can be strengthened through training (or weakened...

Tess Ma
Oct 6, 20221 min read
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Exercise selection - how will this exercise transfer to my sport/daily movement?
Along with the right intensity and volume, choosing more targeted exercises can have a big impact on how productive your workouts in the...

Tess Ma
Jul 5, 20213 min read
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The Pelvis and Stability
The movement shown here is one way to assess how well you can control your pelvis in the frontal plane (see below.) I don't like to say...

Tess Ma
Jun 4, 20212 min read
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Taking the Time to Breathe
If you aren't familiar with why it's beneficial to work on breathing, start with some of these resources. And if you want to learn more...

Tess Ma
Jun 1, 20212 min read
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