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The Back Exercise Everyone Needs To Add To Their Workout

January 25, 2021
The Back Exercise Everyone Needs To Add To Their Workout

Make this back exercise a staple. You know how important back strength is. A strong upper back is arguably one of the most important physical attributes for any athletic endeavor. You can’t neglect upper-body “posterior chain” exercises and expect to perform your best on the field or in the gym. Without a solid base of […]

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Don’t Have Time For A Full Workout? Try Exercise “Snacks” Instead

December 28, 20201
Don’t Have Time For A Full Workout? Try Exercise “Snacks” Instead

Exercise doesn’t have to be all-or-nothing. If you don’t have the time or space to get a full workout in (or if you’re just not comfortable going back to the gym yet), welcome to the club. Just like almost everything else in 2020, we’re all finding new ways to make our lives and bodies work […]

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Are Sit Ups Causing Your Lower Back Pain? Why the Army, Navy & Marines Are Ditching Sit Ups

June 22, 2020
Are Sit Ups Causing Your Lower Back Pain? Why the Army, Navy & Marines Are Ditching Sit Ups

Are Sit Ups Bad For Your Back? The US Army recently nixed sit ups when they updated their physical readiness tests, and the Navy and Marines are set to do the same this summer. They’re all finally following what fitness researchers (and your chiropractor) have been saying for years: sit ups, V-ups, and the like […]

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Cardio Before Or After Weightlifting? Here’s What The Science Says

November 11, 20192
Cardio Before Or After Weightlifting? Here’s What The Science Says

Workouts: Should You Lift or Do Cardio First? I get it: we’re all insanely busy and it’s a miracle that we can get to the gym at all. So when we work out, most of us try to get in both strength training and cardio exercise in a single session. But should you do weights […]

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The Best Exercise For Shoulder Health That You Should Be Doing (But Probably Aren’t)

September 23, 201914
The Best Exercise For Shoulder Health That You Should Be Doing (But Probably Aren’t)

Fix your posture, grow your delts & heal your shoulders! What the heck are face pulls? If you’ve ever been treated for a shoulder injury at Ascent Chiropractic there’s a good chance you know all about them. But if you’ve never done them before, face pulls just might be one of the best-kept workout secrets.

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Introducing The Ascent Gym Fundamentals Workout Programs

August 19, 20191
Introducing The Ascent Gym Fundamentals Workout Programs

Gym Fundamentals: Do You Have A Plan? At Ascent Chiropractic, we’re serious about the belief that everyone can — and must — work out. Seriously, I’ll often literally give my patients a prescription for it and help them develop a lifting program specifically for what’s going on in their bodies.

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How Muscle Memory Works & Why It’s Essential To Understand

May 28, 2019
How Muscle Memory Works & Why It’s Essential To Understand

What Actually Is Muscle Memory? Muscle memory is a fascinating topic that’s essential to understanding what’s going on with your musculoskeletal system. And it’s for more reasons than simply making your muscles look good now that summer’s finally arrived (although I’m plenty aware that that’s important to my patients too).

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The Research-Backed Approach To High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) To Maximize Fat Loss

February 8, 201836
The Research-Backed Approach To High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) To Maximize Fat Loss

High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is one of the biggest buzzwords in the fitness industry. The basic idea to do short periods of all-out work followed by short periods of active rest to make the body work harder (and burn more calories) than it might during extended steady-state cardio.

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Ascent Chiropractic

16620 W Bluemound Rd
Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone: 262-345-4166
Fax: 262-753-6908
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  • EVERYTHING You Know About Stretching Is Wrong Jan 11

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  • 5 Resolutions We Should All Be Making For Our Physical & Mental Health In 2021 Jan 4

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  • Don’t Have Time For A Full Workout? Try Exercise “Snacks” Instead Dec 28

    Exercise doesn’t have to be all-or-nothing. If you don’t have the time...

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    Cortisone Shots: The good, the bad and the ugly. Cortisone has been...

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