Individuals who suffer from arthritis of the knee tend to exhibit inferior strength levels of the muscles that affect the[…]
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100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
One group was told to read the story form a buyer’s standpoint, and another group was told to read the[…]
Read moreVariation of Elastin Gene Influences Susceptibility to Injury
Which variation of the elastin gene you possess can increase or decrease your likelihood of suffering a ligament injury. A[…]
Read morePole Vaulters with Poor Hip Flexion More Likely to Develop Back Pain
Pole vaulters may be more likely to develop low back pain if they lack hip flexion. In a new study[…]
Read moreStronger Quads = Knee Arthritis?
A new study has found that subjects with stronger quadriceps muscle were actually more likely to develop arthritis in the[…]
Read moreAnkle Dysfunction Leads to Increased Knee Pain
Another study has found a connection between ankle dysfunction and knee arthritis. Researchers followed 1,368 subjects over the course of[…]
Read moreIncreased Strength Leads to Improved Balance
Leg strength appears to be a key component of balance. In a new study, subjects were tested for both their[…]
Read moreCore Stabilization Exercises Help Prevent Back Pain
Core stabilization exercises may help prevent back pain compared to other forms of exercise. According to a new meta-analysis based[…]
Read moreLow-Carb Diet Superior for Diabetics
Diabetics who suffered from impaired insulin sensitivity and blood glucose regulation may benefit from a diet low in carbohydrates. According[…]
Read moreWeak Toes and Ankles Contributes to Foot Problems
According to two new studies, individuals with weak muscles of the toe or ankle joints are more likely to experience[…]
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