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 | May 3, 2021 | Exercise Physiology, Fitness, Physio
Running is one of the most effective ways to boost cardiovascular health, build endurance, and support mental wellbeing. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned runner, there’s always room to improve your running technique, performance, and recovery. At...
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 | Mar 10, 2021 | Physio
Jumper’s Knee, medically known as patellar tendinopathy, is a common overuse injury that affects the tendon connecting your kneecap (patella) to your shinbone (tibia). At PROHEALTH PHYSIO & FITNESS (EP), we specialise in diagnosing and treating this condition to...
by PROHEALTH | Feb 23, 2021 | Physio
At PROHEALTH PHYSIO & FITNESS (EP), we’re committed to helping you move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free. One of the most common shoulder conditions we treat is Degenerative Rotator Cuff Injuries, a progressive condition that can significantly impact your...
by PROHEALTH | Nov 16, 2020 | Exercise Physiology, Physio
SLAP lesion, also known as superior labrum anterior to posterior lesions, is a tear in the labrum of the shoulder. Labrum is a cartilage in the shoulder which is a primary attachment site of the shoulder ligament and biceps tendon. It helps to stabilise the shoulder...