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When simply bending forward ends in pain
You were moving well without pain then the unforeseeable happened. You may have bent forward to tie your shoelaces, reached for something under the bed or reached into the back seat of your car for
NEW SOLUTIONS FOR OSTEOPOROSIS
Many of us are familiar with the devastating effects of Osteoporosis and the lesser form of bone demineralisation known as Osteopaenia but recent studies currently underway offer new solutions to this age-old problem …..
A Better Life Through Better Balance – Complete Health
Poor balance is without doubt one of the highest risk factors influencing mortality and morbidity in the senior population. Falls are the largest contributor to hip and pelvic fractures as well as fractures of…
Low Back Injuries – Modern Athlete and Coach
Low back pain is unquestionably the most prevalent musculoskeletal complaint, occurring in approximately 80 % of the general population. In athletic populations, statistical comparisons of the prevalence of low back pain against other musculoskeletal injuries
Importance of Screening – Modern Athlete and Coach
Screening is often considered for the exclusive domain of Physiotherapists and Sports Physicians. The detailed information obtained by trained medical professionals is often fundamental in establishing appropriate intervention responses to ultimately improve an athlete’s performance