stretching

Top 10 Benefits Of Stretching

Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, we often focus on intense workouts, long hours at the desk, and endless to-do lists, leaving little time for one of the simplest and most effective wellness habits: stretching. More than simply a warm-up or cool-down, stretching is an effective way to increase flexibility, reduce stress, and promote mental and…

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Proprioception

In the dark, have you ever moved around your home without running into any furniture? Or did you gaze at your hands while typing on your keyboard? Proprioception is the mechanism that enables these everyday actions. Proprioception: What is it? Your body’s capacity to sense its position, motion, and placement in space without looking is…

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What Are the 4 Stages of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Introduction One chronic autoimmune condition that typically impacts the bones and cartilage is rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It results in generalized inflammation. When RA occurs, the body’s immune system unintentionally targets the tissue lining the joints, known as the synovial membrane, resulting in stiffness, pain, and swelling. This inflammation can harm the joints over time, resulting…

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Principles of Balance Training

What is Balance? A basic ability for everyday tasks, balance is required to safely complete any kind of movement or activity. Balance is the body’s capacity to keep its center of gravity above its base of support while performing an action. For optimal and continuous motor performance, the vestibular, ocular, and somatosensory systems provide a…

Progressive Muscle Relaxation
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Jacobson’s Relaxation Technique

Jacobson’s relaxation technique also known as progressive muscle relaxation (PMR), is a method for releasing tension in the muscle and, as a result, reducing stress and anxiety. It’s common to experience stress occasionally. However, if the stress increases or persists for an extended period, it suggests that the person may be carrying the tension in…

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Kernig’s Sign

What is Kernig’s Sign? Kernig’s sign is a clinical test for meningeal irritation, often seen in meningitis. It is positive when extending the knee from a flexed hip position causes pain or resistance in the hamstrings, suggesting meningeal inflammation. To check for meningeal irritation, it is frequently evaluated along with Brudzinski’s sign. Purpose The Kernig’s…

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Temple Fay Technique: A Progressive Pattern Movement

What is Temple Fay Technique? The Temple Fay Technique is a neurodevelopmental approach that uses progressive pattern movements to facilitate brain organization and motor development. It is based on the idea that reenacting early movement patterns can help individuals with neurological impairments improve coordination and function. American neurosurgeon and neurologist Temple Fay is most recognized…