Cross posted from Ale Santuz: https://alesantuz.com/2017/09/13/the-influence-of-shoes-heel-to-toe-drop-on-running/amp/ Ale Santuz The influence of shoe’s heel-to-toe drop on running In the lab, I often have the chance to play around with many different parameters related to running. Shoes certainly incorporate several of these and, especially for non-scientific audience, are reason for great interest. Independently on whether this is […]
Neuroscience News: Summary: Researchers document not only the behavioral and cognitive effects of a single exercise session, but also the neurochemical and neurophysiological changes that occur. Source: IOS Press. Even a single bout of physical activity can have significant positive effects on people’s mood and cognitive functions, according to a new study in Brain Plasticity. […]
Ballet is an incredibly demanding physical artform which rivals Olympic sports like gymnastics and skating for the extremes of strength, control and flexibility required to perform ballet to a high level. The risk of injury is always present with any physical activity, and ballet is no exception. The level of risk depends on the amount of […]
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The muscles of the hip often play a primary role in the health of your lower back. Your upper leg or thigh bone is called the femur, and it is controlled by the hip Flexors and hip Extensors. Your hip flexors, mainly the iliopsoas (“psoas” for short), raise the leg towards your belly. Hip extensors like the […]
Chronic pain research is being conducted into neuroligin-2 as a cause exacerbating chronic pain, with the findings offering a potential new therapeutic direction to investigate. Price’s research on the topic has recently been published online in Pain, the journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain. The study focused on the body’s inhibitory networks […]
Many people who suffer from lower back pain have either too much (hypermobility) or too little (hypomobility) movement in the sacroiliac joint (SIJ). Here are some great exercises to help stabilise the SIJ to improve freedom of movement and reduce pain. 4 Exercises to help with SIJ pain Bear Walk Glute Bridge SI Joint Pain […]
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