Physical therapists are doctorate level trained health care providers who are experts in exercise, function movement, and performance. In practice, physical therapists use a three main muscle ...

Start on all fours. Extend your right arm in front of you and your left leg behind, actively reaching in opposite directions.

Introduction Patellar tendinopathy (PT) affects the ability to jump and land due to pain and associated corticospinal changes to motor patterning. Whilst eccentric exercise is commonly used in ...

Isometric, isotonic, and isokinetic exercises refer to the different techniques for activating and strengthening muscles. Isometric exercises, like planks, involve activating muscles with no movement.

Contract and hold a muscle, the thinking went, and you’d get bigger, stronger, and leaner - no movement necessary. ___9181775___2018___12___9___9___man-lifting ...

Good news for those who struggle to fit a gym workout into their day: you may be able to cut your weights routine in half and still see the same results. New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) ...

You go to the gym, you pick things up. But maybe, as the second half of the famous line goes, the focus should really be on putting them down. The quizzical finding supports previous ECU research ...

Introduction It has been shown that caffeine promotes vigilance, attention, mood and arousal 5. The potential mechanisms of caffeine’s action include its role as an adenosine receptor antagonist that ...