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When life blows up your routine with sickness, sleepless nights, and missed workouts, this episode reframes resolutions and habits as practical commitments you protect on your calendar rather than promises you hope to keep. Dr. Andrew Fix shares a simple truth most people avoid. Consistency does not come from […]
Why CrossFit Athletes Should Prioritize Single-Leg & Single-Arm Strength CrossFit classes offer well-designed, functional programming that builds strength, power, and conditioning. But even with great programming, one important area is often overlooked: single-leg and single-arm strengthening. Adding unilateral training outside of class can significantly reduce injury risk, improve movement quality, […]
Many high performers blame stress or burnout for feeling off when the real drain on their sleep focus and relationships is hiding in plain sight inside their nightly drinking habits and the broader lifestyle choices tied to alcohol. James Swanwick joins Dr. Andrew Fix to question the belief that […]
What Is the Most Effective Form of Cross-Training for Runners? The concept of cross-training is very prevalent in the sport of running. Working with runners in both performance and injury/rehab settings, I’m often asked: “What kind of cross-training should I be doing?” The answer really comes down to why a […]
Most exercise and fitness plans fail the moment real life gets in the way, but training around how the body is built to move creates strength that holds up no matter how busy the gym or unpredictable your schedule becomes. Better results in training do not come from more […]
Waiting for the new year to take your health seriously is a quiet gamble with your future that too many people make without realizing what it costs. This conversation challenges the way we think about health, resolution culture, and the pressure to set big goals tied to a date […]
Walking can become a cultural force for better health when the Black community is given tools that make prevention visible, shared, and rooted in daily life. Dr. Andrew Fix sits down with Kwame Terra, founder of bEHR Health, for a conversation that reframes health as something you can understand, […]
Training only moves forward when you know how to pivot on the days your body feels off, and smart adjustments matter more than any single heavy lift. Dr. Andrew Fix uses a real morning in the gym to unpack a familiar question for anyone who follows a training plan: […]
Consistency Over the Holidays: Setting Up the Next Version of You The holidays disrupt almost everyone’s routine—travel, long car rides, soft guest beds, busier schedules, and less structured movement. It’s easy to let your exercises slide and tell yourself you’ll get back on track in January. At Physio Room, we […]
That first jolt of pain can throw anyone off, and knowing where to start can be the difference between a quick fix and a lingering problem. Dr. Andrew Fix takes a closer look at what really happens in that early moment of pain and how a thoughtful approach to […]
Bar Rotating During Squats? Here’s What It Really Means Bar rotation during a back squat is one of the most common technical faults seen in lifters—especially powerlifters and field athletes. That subtle (or not-so-subtle) twist under load isn’t just a visual flaw; it’s a signal that your setup, mobility, and […]
Midlife health takes on a whole new meaning as Dr. Mona Fahoum breaks down what really happens to women’s hormones and how to stay strong, clear headed and resilient through every shift. Dr. Mona joins Dr. Andrew Fix for a grounded conversation on Menopause and the years leading up […]