Interoception refers to the body’s ability to sense and interpret internal signals, such as heart rate, hunger, temperature, and even pain. In manual and movement therapy, understanding interoception allows practitioners to work with the body in a more nuanced...
A study from 2023 found that the application of kinesiology tape to the hamstring muscles of healthy, young females could significantly improve the extensibility of the hamstrings within a very short time period. This study had 96 participants with mild hamstring...
When it comes to the pinnacle of athletic achievement, few events captivate the world’s attention like the Olympic Games. These elite athletes push the boundaries of human performance, showcasing strength, speed, and endurance. Amidst the intense competition and...
The WHY In the ever-evolving field of manual and movement therapy, there is a growing recognition of the need to shift from traditional, isolated treatment approaches towards more integrated, holistic models. Traditional therapies often focus narrowly on...
Chronic pain is a multifaceted phenomenon that not only impacts our physical well-being but also influences our perceptions and experiences. While traditional approaches to pain management often focus solely on addressing biological factors (the tissues), emerging...
As the excitement builds for the Super Bowl, one cannot help but marvel at the physical prowess of the competing professional football players. The collisions, the tackles, the sheer intensity of the game—these athletes push their bodies to the limits. In the midst of...
