by Body of Life | Jun 12, 2020 | Back pain, Education, Healthy Living, Newsletters, Pregnancy, Sleep, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Gone are the days when pregnancy meant that you needed to put your feet up and avoid exercise. In fact, research suggests that exercise has many benefits: Maintains and improves maternal fitness Prevents excessive weight gain Psychological benefits including...
by Body of Life | Jun 12, 2020 | Back pain, Education, Healthy Living, Newsletters, Pregnancy, Sleep, Uncategorized, Women's Health
When pregnancy is a pain in the bum Wincing as you roll over in bed. Grimacing as you attempt to get up from the couch or out of the car. Pain with walking. Avoiding taking the stairs. Losing sleep because you just can’t get comfortable. Sound...
by Body of Life | Jun 10, 2020 | Back pain, Education, Healthy Living, Lower Body Pain, Posture, Uncategorized
Who does lower back pain affect? Lower back pain is one of the most common forms of mechanical pain that people experience and is a commonly seen condition within the clinic. It is estimated that approximately 1 in 6 Australians suffer from back pain and that...
by Body of Life | Apr 7, 2018 | Healthy Living, Back pain, Exercise, Fitness, Injury, Men's Health, Sport, Young Adult's Health
It’s that time of year again, the rugby and soccer seasons are starting and the 10 week period after new years resolution training regimes means you have hit the wall… The niggles in shoulder, backs, hips, knees and ankles have started. The morning stiffness and...
by Body of Life | Feb 7, 2017 | Back pain, Children's health
Heavy or incorrectly fitted school bags are one of the causes of back pain and neck pain in children and adolescents. A study published in the Australian Journal of Physiotherapists about adolescents found that carrying a bag for more than 30 minutes daily and taking...
by Body of Life | Dec 9, 2016 | Posture, Back pain, Lower Body Pain
Use these Stretching Tips for Road Trips to help keep you comfortable in the car or on the plane this Christmas! With the holiday season approaching many of us face long road trips and time spent in aeroplanes and this can put a lot of strain on your body....