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THE SCIENCE OF FOOT DYSFUNCTION AND CURE

THE SCIENCE OF FOOT DYSFUNCTION AND CURE

“No wind blows in favour of a ship without direction” (Seneca the Younger). The function of the foot is not only support, but also control of the direction of body...

THE SCIENCE OF FOOT DYSFUNCTION AND CURE

“No wind blows in favour of a ship without direction” (Seneca the Younger). The function of the foot is not only support, but also control of the direction of body...

A MASTERPIECE OF ENGINEERING…

A MASTERPIECE OF ENGINEERING…

„A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.“ (William James) Effective and efficient energy transfer is nature’s first principle of design. It is evident in all biological systems and...

A MASTERPIECE OF ENGINEERING…

„A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.“ (William James) Effective and efficient energy transfer is nature’s first principle of design. It is evident in all biological systems and...

FORM AND FUNCTION IN DEVELOPING FEET

FORM AND FUNCTION IN DEVELOPING FEET

‘Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.’ An undisputed law of biology is that form both follows and determines function. The function of the foot is to provide an adaptable and...

FORM AND FUNCTION IN DEVELOPING FEET

‘Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.’ An undisputed law of biology is that form both follows and determines function. The function of the foot is to provide an adaptable and...

USE IT OR LOSE IT.

USE IT OR LOSE IT.

‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act but a habit’ (Aristotle) Improvements in function, fitness and health are well-known adaptations to intelligent physical activity, but...

USE IT OR LOSE IT.

‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act but a habit’ (Aristotle) Improvements in function, fitness and health are well-known adaptations to intelligent physical activity, but...

GAIT RETRAINING AND RUNNING INJURY

GAIT RETRAINING AND RUNNING INJURY

Gait retraining and running injury – the simple lie and the complextruth Running-related injury rates are between 30% and 80% annually with the knee being the most common site of...

GAIT RETRAINING AND RUNNING INJURY

Gait retraining and running injury – the simple lie and the complextruth Running-related injury rates are between 30% and 80% annually with the knee being the most common site of...

COMPROMISED FEET: NATURE OR NURTURE?

COMPROMISED FEET: NATURE OR NURTURE?

„When one’s feet hurt, one hurts all over.“ – Socrates Structural disorders of the foot cause pain, mobility problems and decreased quality of life affecting over 60% of older adults...

COMPROMISED FEET: NATURE OR NURTURE?

„When one’s feet hurt, one hurts all over.“ – Socrates Structural disorders of the foot cause pain, mobility problems and decreased quality of life affecting over 60% of older adults...