When it comes to popular weightlifting exercises like squats and deadlifts, does perfect form actually exist? Today, we’re going to unpack this question with an expert on preventative health and customized training. You’re going to discover how to sharpen the skill of lifting, how to optimize the way your body moves, and what it takes to prevent injuries inside and outside of the gym.  

Today’s guest, Dr. John Rusin, is a physical therapist, personal trainer, and injury prevention specialist. His new book, Pain-Free Performance is a guide to training your body for longevity. In this interview, Dr. Rusin is sharing principles for injury prevention, optimized movement, and how to train for longevity.

You’re going to learn about foundational movement patterns, the truth about perfect form, and what it means to create a health-first approach to training and exercise. You’ll also learn about specific exercises for training smarter, which muscle is the cornerstone of health, and so much more. I hope you enjoy this episode of The Model Health Show! 

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