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An innovative approach for evaluating muscle coordination and fatigue

An innovative approach for evaluating muscle coordination and fatigue

by Chiba UniversityThe traditional sEMG approaches are unable to evaluate the activity of multiple muscles at the same time. This is important to study the coordination of muscles in the human bo

An innovative approach for evaluating muscle coordination and fatigue

by Chiba UniversityThe traditional sEMG approaches are unable to evaluate the activity of multiple muscles at the same time. This is important to study the coordination of muscles in the human bo
Chronic inflammation and inactivity may affect age-related changes in gene and protein expression in skeletal muscle

Chronic inflammation and inactivity may affect age-related changes in gene and protein expression in skeletal muscle

byWileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research indicates that some age-related changes in gene and protein expression in the skeletal muscles of older individuals may be affected more by physical

Chronic inflammation and inactivity may affect age-related changes in gene and protein expression in skeletal muscle

byWileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research indicates that some age-related changes in gene and protein expression in the skeletal muscles of older individuals may be affected more by physical
A spinal muscle's size and shape is linked to body fat, according to new research

A spinal muscle's size and shape is linked to body fat, according to new research

by Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study carried out by researchers at Concordia's School of Health provides a new way of looking at the spine. Nowp

A spinal muscle's size and shape is linked to body fat, according to new research

by Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study carried out by researchers at Concordia's School of Health provides a new way of looking at the spine. Nowp
Can telemedicine be an alternative to on-site physiotherapy care?

Can telemedicine be an alternative to on-site physiotherapy care?

by Jan Vestweber, Hochschule für GesundheitCredit: CC0 Public DomainBack, knee and hip pain as well as osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia are among the most common reasons for incapacity to work and rest

Can telemedicine be an alternative to on-site physiotherapy care?

by Jan Vestweber, Hochschule für GesundheitCredit: CC0 Public DomainBack, knee and hip pain as well as osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia are among the most common reasons for incapacity to work and rest
Are ChatGPT exercise recommendations just what the doctor ordered?

Are ChatGPT exercise recommendations just what the doctor ordered?

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSince its debut in late 2022, people have experimented with using the AI (artificial intelligence) chat bot ChatG

Are ChatGPT exercise recommendations just what the doctor ordered?

by Anna Zarra Aldrich,University of ConnecticutCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSince its debut in late 2022, people have experimented with using the AI (artificial intelligence) chat bot ChatG
Add virtual reality to exercise and ease chronic pain, say researchers

Add virtual reality to exercise and ease chronic pain, say researchers

by University of South AustraliaCycling with VR increased exercise enjoyment by 20%. Credit: University of South AustraliaBoosting exercise is often on the agenda in the new year, but if you'

Add virtual reality to exercise and ease chronic pain, say researchers

by University of South AustraliaCycling with VR increased exercise enjoyment by 20%. Credit: University of South AustraliaBoosting exercise is often on the agenda in the new year, but if you'
Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and MoreByLana BarhumUpdated on February 02, 2024Medically reviewed byTheresa Marko, PT, DPT, MSKyp

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and MoreByLana BarhumUpdated on February 02, 2024Medically reviewed byTheresa Marko, PT, DPT, MSKyp
All About the Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1)

All About the Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1)

All About the Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1)Where it is and and what it doesByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on October 12, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufade, MDThe lumbosacral joint

All About the Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1)

All About the Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1)Where it is and and what it doesByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on October 12, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufade, MDThe lumbosacral joint
Heel Spur Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Heel Spur Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Heel Spur Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowByNeal Blitz, DPM, FACFASUpdated on December 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDanielle McNeil, D.P.MCalcaneal spur reduction is a type

Heel Spur Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Heel Spur Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowByNeal Blitz, DPM, FACFASUpdated on December 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDanielle McNeil, D.P.MCalcaneal spur reduction is a type
Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon
Genes that form specific bones in the womb heal them later in life, finds study

Genes that form specific bones in the womb heal them later in life, finds study

by Greg Williams,NYU Langone HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGenes long known to control the formation of bones before birth also control bone healing later in life, a new study found.Led

Genes that form specific bones in the womb heal them later in life, finds study

by Greg Williams,NYU Langone HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainGenes long known to control the formation of bones before birth also control bone healing later in life, a new study found.Led