Topic of the Month: Movement Training
- Personal trainers help pinpoint the weaknesses and work to make parts of the body stronger 05/05/2019Marrella goes to Laino twice a week for personal training and for a program called muscle activation techniques, or MAT, that focus on muscular imbalances, joint stability and flexibility in an effort ...
- Training Center: Motion-capture technology helps fix imbalances 02/23/2018Pearce wished to analyze his muscle-firing patterns using the Center’s DARI (Dynamic Athletic Research Institute) Motion Health scanning technology ... he emphasized less weight and focused on ...
- Working out for Real Life Functions 10/05/2017"Conventional weight training isolates muscle groups ... High-performance Exercise Kinesiology Institute in California who has advised the Chicago Bulls and the U.S. Air Force Academy. "Compare that ...
- Anti-Gravity Treadmill Offers Quicker Recovery From Injuries 08/01/2016She’s talking about the AlterG anti-gravity treadmill at the Institute for Athletic Medicine in Burnsville ... And it allows for full range of motion, muscle activation. It can also improve their ...
- Wearable Sensors Could Translate Sign Language Into English 10/15/2015These wearable sensors can sense movement and muscle activity. The information is then sent to a program that can translate sign language gestures into English. Credit: Texas A&M Wearable sensors ...
Neurology & Physiological Effects of Massage
- Pre- and Post-Activity Stretching Practices of Collegiate Athletic Trainers in the United States 05/08/2018Although it has been suggested that some of these effects may be linked to changes in the connective ... the inability of practitioners to appropriately evaluate peer-reviewed research that is ...
- Clinical therapeutic guideline for neurorestoration in spinal cord injury (Chinese version 2016) 08/11/2016This guideline is recommended to the Chinese and global medical/scientific communities for clinical treatment and further research ... side effects. (c) Contraindications for high-dose MP treatment ...
- A multidisciplinary approach to scars: a narrative review 05/02/2015This article also intends to stimulate research ... transverse massage (Figure 1); shiatsu; crochetage; and diacutaneous fibrolysis are used by many professionals in the treatment of the scar tissues. ...
Neuromuscular Orthopedics
- Which medications in the drug class Neuromuscular Blocker Agent, Toxin are used in the treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis? 10/29/2018A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials on physical interventions for lateral epicondylalgia ... Deep transverse friction massage for treating tendinitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. ...
- Stretching studios reach out to weekend warriors, baby boomers, athletes 01/06/2018Two bicycle crashes put Kent Weisner, 75, in the hands of orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists ... that it claims is superior. Massage Envy, for example, uses something it calls the “Streto ...
- 14 Things to Know Before You Get a Sports Massage 03/29/2017Anna Gammal, a massage therapist who works with elite runners at the Boston Marathon each year and also massaged athletes at the 2004 and 2012 Olympics, recommends either a sports massage (i.e. ...
Neurology & Kinesiology
- Silver State Neurology Reaches out to Those in Pain 05/10/2019and muscle at both Silver State Neurology locations. People often struggle with symptoms such as headache, neck pain, lower back pain, dizziness, numbness, and tingling and are encouraged to seek ...
- Female Athletes at Greater Risk for Post-Concussion Injuries 05/06/2019"Our recommendation, if we had one right now, would be to implement injury-prevention protocols across the board," lead author Thomas Buckley, EdD, associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology ...
- Spinal muscular atrophy drug may help kids with later-onset disease 04/24/2019Darras, MD, of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School and a member of the American Academy of Neurology. For the study, 28 children with spinal muscular atrophy—11 with type II and 17 ...
Neurology & Bodywork
- What It Feels Like to Tread the Waters of Undiagnosed Chronic Pain 05/18/2019after countless neurology appointments and a second opinion, and after several trials of medications that only made me sicker, my health took a turn for the worse. Murphy’s law. My body became wrecked ...
- Fit in my 40s: sophrology – a mind-boggling mix of Zen, yoga and psychology 05/17/2019This is a system of mind and body, a little bit meditative ... he concocted this improbable-sounding mix of Tibetan Buddhism, Japanese Zen and yoga, neurology, hypnosis, psychology, psychiatry and ...
- Week in Review: May 17 05/17/2019The Week in Review provides an overview of the past week’s top health care ... Patients with a low body mass index or Asian backgrounds face the highest risk, according to the study published Monday ...
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