by PROHEALTH | May 20, 2024 | Exercises, Injury management, Physio
There’s no denying that resistance bands are useful for many different types of workouts. They are portable, versatile and when used properly an effective training technique. Our team created a simple full-body workout with the use of just one resistance band. Banded...
by PROHEALTH | Apr 22, 2024 | Did You Know, Exercises, Injury management, Physio
If you have suffered from acute or chronic neck, shoulder/back pain, the underlying cause may be related to your posture. Neck/shoulder pain is common in adults, with significant socio-economic costs to the individual and the health system. Many of us spend...
by PROHEALTH | Mar 18, 2024 | Diet & Nutrition, Injury, Injury management, Uncategorized
An often overlooked aspect when training or playing sports is the important role diet plays with injury prevention and recovery. While exercise undoubtedly plays a significant part, what we put into our bodies can have a profound impact on our ability to heal and...
by PROHEALTH | Jul 17, 2023 | Did You Know, Exercise Physiology, Fitness, Injury management, Physio
Foam rolling is a type of myofascial release you can apply on yourself. Foam rolling can significantly increase joint range of motion, promote blood flow, reduce tightness & tension within your muscles and is a great way to release any tension in the comfort of...
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 | Oct 24, 2022 | Did You Know, Injury management, Physio
Frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis is a condition affecting the joint capsule of the shoulder. It is characterized by inflammatory changes within the shoulder capsule that lead to pain and stiffness. Frozen shoulder is categorized as either primary or...
