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The Home Office Is Winning. Your Neck Is Losing.
If you work from home and your neck has been bothering you
— this one's for you.
"For every inch your head moves forward toward a screen,
the load on your cervical spine increases dramatically.
By four inches — where most of us sit — it's closer to
sixty pounds."
Here's what's actually happening and what fixes it

Dr. Lucas Marchand
May 314 min read


What Back Pain Actually Needs — And What It Doesn't
Most people who wake up with back pain do the same thing: they wait. Sometimes that works. But the spine that hurt for six weeks is, in a very real sense, better at hurting than the spine that hurt for six days. Here's what back pain actually needs — and what it doesn't.

Dr. Lucas Marchand
May 304 min read


Why Your HOKAs Are Sabotaging Your Lifts (And What to Wear Instead)
Your HOKAs are incredible shoes — for the right activity. But the same maximalist cushioning that saves your joints on a long run is quietly undermining your stability under a barbell. Here's what the science of proprioception actually says about your training footwear, and why your physical therapist already knows what your shoe rack doesn't.

Dr. Lucas Marchand
May 75 min read
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