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 healing! A...
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...
by PROHEALTH | Aug 12, 2020 | Did You Know
Muscle strains are one of the most common injuries treated at PROHEALTH PHYSIO & FITNESS (EP). Whether you’re an athlete, a weekend warrior, or simply navigating daily life, understanding how to manage and prevent muscle strains is essential for long-term...
by PROHEALTH | Jun 19, 2020 | Did You Know, Physio
The usual advice you get when you are in pain is to slow down, rest and wait for the pain to go away but did you know that this could actually be causing more harm than good? Exercise is a healthy and natural way to address pain. Exercise & Pain Here are some...