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How the Diaphragm Influences Scoliosis
Contraction of the diaphragm is likely a key driver of scoliosis. A new study examined 10 subjects with scoliosis. The[…]
Read moreDiaphragm Manipulation Improves Back Pain
Another study has found a connection between the diaphragm and back pain. In this study, 66 participants were recruited who[…]
Read moreImproved Sensorimotor Awareness May Reduce Pain Levels
People who suffer from chronic pain may have reduced levels of body awareness, and improving sensorimotor awareness could help reduce[…]
Read moreProper Motor Skill Training Can Reduce Back Pain
Many people with chronic back pain tend to employ suboptimal movement strategies, and correcting these strategies may be useful for[…]
Read moreIncreased Knee Extension Strength Reduces Arthritis Symptoms
For those who are suffering from knee arthritis, exercises designed to strengthen the quads may be useful. A new study[…]
Read morePec Minor and Shoulder Capsule Affect Scapula Position
Subjects with limited flexibility in the pec minor or shoulder capsule exhibited altered positioning of the scapula. A new study[…]
Read moreHands-On Massage Outperforms IASTM for Joint ROM
Traditional massage that uses the hands of a therapist may be superior to IASTM techiques. In a new study, different[…]
Read moreDecreased Tactile Acuity From Back Pain
There may be a connection between tactile acuity and back pain. In a new study, researchers administered a saline solution[…]
Read moreHyperlordosis and Thoracic Mobility Linked to Hip Arthritis
There may be a connection between anterior pelvic tilt, thoracic mobility, and hip arthritis. A new study examined 50 patients[…]
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