by PROHEALTH | Aug 13, 2021 | Did You Know, Health
Australia boasts a high life expectancy, but men live significantly shorter lives than women. Male death rates exceed female rates in all age groups except those over 65, as fewer men reach retirement age. Men’s health is impacted by physical risks, like...
by PROHEALTH | Jul 9, 2021 | Did You Know, Our Team, Physio
Meet Valeria! PROHEALTH PHYSIO’S newest physiotherapist! Valeria has a degree in Bachelor of Physiotherapy with experience in Hospitals around NSW, where she has gained knowledge across the main disciplines of Physiotherapy: Cardiorespiratory, Neurological...
by PROHEALTH | Jun 18, 2021 | Did You Know, Physio
As physios we often hear of bone myths that can be confusing or misleading. Want to understand your bones? Bones Myths – We hear a lot of Bone Myths which can get confusing, and even misleading. Lets go through some common questions about bones and their...
by PROHEALTH | May 24, 2021 | Did You Know, Health
Are you wanting to boost your energy during running or sports? If you are looking for an extra energy boost during running or sports, increasing carbohydrate intake may improve your performance. A 2015 study observing the effects of carbohydrate intake & team...
by PROHEALTH | May 10, 2021 | Did You Know, Exercise Physiology, Fitness, Physio
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one cause of mortality (death) worldwide. The risk of CVD increases due to unhealthy exercise/dietary habits, obesity, smoking poor physical activity & alcohol use. Running can help reduce the risk of CVD. A 2014 study...
by PROHEALTH | Apr 29, 2021 | Did You Know, Physio
Dry needling is a term used to differentiate “non-injection” type needles from the practice of Injectables such as corticosteroids, saline, and local anesthetics. The dry needling term is used more commonly in western countries to signify the different physiological...
