Why deadlifts are good for your back

Why deadlifts are good for your Back By Physio, Sarah Bombell What is a deadlift? The deadlift movement involves picking up a weight off the floor bringing the body into an upright position then controlling the weight back down to …

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Post Concussion Syndrome: Symptoms and Management

Post Concussion Syndrome: Symptoms and Management By Senior Physio Helen Sibbald So you hit your head, suffered a concussion, and it’s a few weeks later and you still have some weird symptoms. Did you know there is a condition called …

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What happens physically when you have repeated negative thoughts?

What happens physically when you have repeated negative thoughts? Have you heard the phrase “Thoughts are Things”? By Massage Therapist with an interest in emotional and mental well-being, Tim Harman How does a thought, an untouchable, invisible, formless flash in …

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Learning from Exercise, Sports & Adversity

Learning from Exercise, Sport and Adversity By Sports & Exercise Physio, previous Carlton & Gold Coast Suns AFL Physio, Mark Homewood “Injuries are our best teachers.” Scott Jurek, Ultramarathon runner Sometimes you’re the hammer and sometimes you’re the nail. Sports …

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Pre- & Post-Natal Remedial Massage Benefits

Pre- & Post-Natal Remedial Massage Benefits Remedial massage during your pregnancy can help change your experience for the better, during the most amazing time in your life. Once perceived as a form of alternative therapy, remedial massage is increasingly becoming …

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Will an MRI tell me why I have Back Pain?

Will an MRI tell me why I have Back Pain? By APA Sports & Exercise and Musculoskeletal Physio, Rick Bain   Wouldn’t you love to have xray vision? To look deep inside someone’s anatomy & skin & diagnose their problem(s) …

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Tennis Elbow – What is it & how do I get better?

Tennis Elbow – What is it & how do I get better? Compiled by Senior Remedial Massage Therapist Frederic Impens What is it? Tennis elbow is technically called lateral epicondylitis (more recently lateral epicondylalgia). The outer bony point of your …

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The Female Athlete

The Female Athlete What You Should Know to be at Your Best Compiled by Physio, Australian Olympian (Synchronised Swimming) & Physio Yoga, Sarah Bombell From the earliest days of sport, women were considered to be too delicate and fragile to …

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