by PROHEALTH | Feb 19, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Exercises
Do you want to reduce risk of hamstring injuries? A study published in the British Journal of Sports, found including Nordic Hamstring Curl in a 13-week strength & conditioning program could decrease hamstring injury frequency by approximately 30%. Nordic...
by PROHEALTH | Nov 27, 2023 | Events, Exercises, Fitness
During the Christmas period a lot us tend to test our bodies in more ways than one…The long drives causing back pain, the well anticipated Christmas party ankle sprain, the extensive lunch that is the catalyst for many new years resolutions….Christmas is a...
by PROHEALTH | Sep 11, 2023 | Diet & Nutrition, Exercises, Health
Can you believe we are already in Spring! Kick off the warmer weather with this delicious Spring Green Smoothie, packed full of antioxidants and low calories. Kefir and buttermilk offer loads of probiotics to this flavourful, filling breakfast! Enjoy this Low-Sodium,...
by PROHEALTH | Nov 21, 2022 | Did You Know, Exercise Physiology, Exercises, Health, Injury management
Chronic pain is inherently a multi-factorial experience, influenced by things such as past experiences with pain, how family/friends have described their pain experiences, pain-tolerance, beliefs about the causes and treatment of pain, the list goes on. Naturally the...
by PROHEALTH | Nov 14, 2022 | Did You Know, Exercises, Physio
Cracking, popping and clicking in the knee is a very common occurrence, with studies supporting that the vast majority of people will have some knee crepitus (noisy knees) at some point within their lifetime. The two main determining factors to distinguish whether the...
by PROHEALTH | Nov 7, 2022 | Did You Know, Exercises, Physio
There is a common misconception that exercise may harm osteoarthritic knee joints. This leads to decreased activity levels due to fear and avoidance, which in turn will have negative effects on knee joint health. There is consistent evidence proving otherwise,...