Orthotics “Do I need Them?”One of the most common questions I get asked by people. Not everyone needs orthotics as sometimes choosing the correct shoe does the job, If you didn’t read PART 1 please do, to understand this article more clearly. Do I Need Orthotics? Part 1 ORTHOTICS […]
Avocados Avocados are valued for their delicious taste and amazing health benefits. They are such a massive source of nutrients, containing a range of vital nutrients needed for a healthy body. Nutrients Avocados are high in water (75%), however remain nutrient dense. They are rich in fibre and healthy […]
Stronger core = Strong Body If you already have not read our earlier blog on “What is core stability” I recommend you do so you understand the basics of what “core” is http://absolutehealing.com.au/wp/core-stability/ Our widespread dependence on artificial support, such as chair backings that shoulder the work of sitting up […]
GREEN COLA Sugar is the preferred short-term energy source of your body. Most of the soft drinks contain high levels of sugar. When sugar level rises after the consumption of soft drinks, your body stops using fat and protein for energy. When sugar is depleted, it cannot switch back immediately to […]
What is the core? The core comprises a system of muscles in the lower trunk area including the lower back, abdomen, and hips. These muscles work together to provide support and mobility and it is in them that all bodily movement, in every conceivable direction, originates. What are the Core […]
Shin Splints – How to Manage them. For a long term results of shin splints, prevention steps need to be taken over short term cure alternatives. A sports medicine diagnosis coupled with a treatment plan is an important first step. Secondly, soft tissue therapy, massage treatments and stretching need to be […]
Sports Massage – Pre Event Sports massage, as discussed earlier, is to increase the performance of an athlete, whilst reducing the incidence of injury http://absolutehealing.com.au/wp/sports-massage-to-enhance-athletic-performance/ Let’s look into pre-event sports massage, the massage given before an event, the importance of which is not any less than the sport massage itself. […]
Orthotics Orthotics “Do I need Them?”One of the most common questions I get asked by people. Not everyone needs orthotics as sometimes choosing the correct shoe does the job, it all depends on the following factors (but is not limited to) 1. Foot Mechanics People often use the term […]
What are Shin Splints? Shin splints are injuries to the front of the outer leg. They are medically known as Tenoperiostitis of the shin, meaning inflammation to the tendon and muscle tissue attached to the bone. Shin splints belong to a group of injuries called overuse injuries. They occur most […]
Stretch HD For years I have been a big believer in stretching and flexibility, to add in before and after exercising, and not to replace warm up or warm downs. Being flexible is the key to get quality out of your trainings as you would have greater range of motion. […]
