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Dr. Susan Baxter, PhD: Movement & Health for Real Life. Chronic Fatigue, Rehab, Strength, and Industry Reform.
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Osteopenia & Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know
Many people assume that just staying active is enough to keep their bones strong. I’ve had multiple clients come to me frustrated after...
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3 days ago3 min read

Gut Health: The Missing Link to Performance, Longevity, and Everyday Resilience
A professional sports career is short. Every year matters—not just for performance and earnings but for long-term health. Over the past...
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Apr 102 min read

Online Training That Transforms Your Fitness & Health
Online training isn’t just about following a workout on a screen—it’s about creating the best possible fitness experience in a digital...
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Apr 72 min read

Behavioral Alchemy: The Art & Science of Lasting Change
Behavioral Alchemy: The Art & Science of Lasting Change Changing behavior isn’t just about willpower—it’s about understanding why we do...
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Apr 33 min read

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) - what is it?
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber, allowing your lungs to gather more oxygen than...
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Mar 313 min read

Knee Pain: Understanding the Causes and How to Fix It
Knee pain is one of the most common complaints I see, and while people often assume it’s just a result of aging or “wear and tear,” the...
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Mar 316 min read

Long COVID / Chronic Fatigue / EBV and ME: Why Exercise, Breathing, and Foundational Health Habits Matter
Have you tried incorporating movement or breathwork into your Long COVID / ME / CFS or EBV recovery? Let me know your experience or...
drsuzbaxter
Mar 274 min read

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clearing Up Misconceptions and Taking Control of Your Health
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is often misunderstood, and I recently found myself frustrated when I saw it included in a senior exercise...
Dr Susan Baxter
Mar 243 min read

Exercise and Long Covid / Chronic EBV / ME / Chronic Fatigue: Finding a Sustainable Approach to Movement
Why Exercise Feels So Hard with Chronic EBV
Unlike a typical fatigue from a long day or a tough workout, the exhaustion from chronic EBV
Dr Susan Baxter
Mar 224 min read

Womens Fitness: Why Women Need a Different Approach to Nutrition & Training: Insights from Dr. Stacy Sims
I remember when I first started noticing how much of a difference meal timing made—not just for myself, but for my clients too. This was...
Dr Susan Baxter
Mar 213 min read

Supplements: Filling the Gaps, Not Replacing the Fundamentals
When it comes to health and performance, no supplement can replace a balanced diet, quality sleep, exercise, hydration, and stress...
Dr Susan Baxter
Mar 214 min read

GLP-1 Medications e.g Ozempic: Breaking Down the Research, Myths, and What You Need to Know
What are your thoughts on GLP-1 medications? Have you or someone you know used them? Let’s discuss in the comments! And if you need a...
Dr Susan Baxter
Mar 204 min read


Heroin Chic and the Trend to Be Smaller
The “Heroin Chic” Lie: Why Shrinking Yourself Won’t Make You Happy In the 90s, the fashion world decided that looking half-dead was in....
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Why Eating Enough Protein is Essential
Why Protein Matters More Than You Think Muscle: More Than Just for Lifting Stuff Muscles aren’t just about looking toned or lifting heavy...
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Can Home Workouts Actually Help You Progress?
Short answer: Yes—if you do them right. Home workouts are a convenient, flexible way to stay fit. But if your goal is to gain strength,...
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20232 min read


How long should my workout be?
How Long Should Your Workout Be? Short answer: It depends. Longer answer: The ideal workout length varies based on your goals, fitness...
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Prehab: The Smarter Way to Avoid Pain and Injury
Most people only start thinking about rehab after an injury or surgery—but what if you could set yourself up for success before anything...
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Back Imaging & Herniations: Why Pictures Don’t Always Tell the Full Story
When it comes to back pain and herniations, imaging like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs can provide valuable insights. But here’s the catch:...
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Fitness “Snacks”: Chunking Exercise into Your Daily Routine
In today's fast-paced world, squeezing in a gym session can sometimes feel impossible. But what if you didn't need a dedicated hour for...
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20232 min read


The Best Time of Day to Exercise: Timing, Science, and Personal Preferences
When it comes to exercising, one common question is, "When is the best time to work out?" The answer may be more complex than a...
Alexandra Castillo
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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