Tag Archive for: #MuscleFunction

Honoring Women in Healthcare: Celebrating International Women’s Day.

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In the spirit of International Women’s Day, we reflect on the profound impact of women in healthcare, particularly within our own MountainView Health and Wellness Clinic. From physiotherapists aiding in the restoration of movement and function to chiropractors promoting spinal health, psychologists fostering mental well-being, and massage therapists providing therapeutic relief, our team of dedicated female professionals exemplifies excellence in their respective fields. As we honor their tireless dedication and compassionate care, we celebrate the invaluable contributions of women in shaping the landscape of healthcare, inspiring us all on our journey towards holistic wellness.

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People With Low Back Pain Exhibit Higher Trunk Muscle Activity

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In a recent cross-sectional study, researchers investigated the relationship between low back pain and trunk muscle activity during various functional tasks. The study found that individuals with low back pain exhibited higher levels of trunk muscle activity and impaired postural control compared to those without back pain. These findings suggest that low back pain may be associated with altered muscle function and compensatory mechanisms, highlighting the importance of addressing muscle dysfunction in pain management and rehabilitation strategies.

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Tracing the Origins of Kinesiology: A Historical Perspective

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Discover the fascinating history of kinesiology, from its ancient roots in Greek philosophy to its modern-day applications in exercise science and movement analysis. Explore the contributions of key figures and milestones that have shaped this dynamic field, paving the way for advancements in human performance and rehabilitation. Join us on a journey through time as we uncover the evolution of kinesiology and its enduring impact on our understanding of human movement and health.

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