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Interval Training Beats Low-Intensity Steady State

August 5, 2017 Zach Cooper News

An interval type workout may be significantly more beneficial than a slower, steady-state type workout. In a new study, half[…]

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Positivity in the Workplace is Contagious

July 23, 2017 Zach Cooper News

Positivity in the workplace is contagious and enhances everybody’s well-being. In a new study, a large number of employees at[…]

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Learning to Breathe Improves Mood, Focus, and Stress Levels

June 25, 2017 Zach Cooper News

One of the single most important factors that influence mood, focus, and stress is one’s ability to breathe properly. In[…]

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Poor Breathing Can Cause Neck Pain

June 21, 2017 Zach Cooper News

One major contributor to neck pain may be poor breathing. A new study examined 44 patients with neck pain and[…]

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Weak Low Traps or Serratus Can Cause Shoulder Pain

June 21, 2017 Zach Cooper News

Athletes with rotator cuff tendinopathy tend to display lower activation levels of the low trap and serratus anterior compared to[…]

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Glute Medius Weakness Leads to IT Band Pain

June 12, 2017 Zach Cooper News

One common cause for irritation in the iliotibial (IT) band is a weak glute medius. A new study had 12[…]

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Abductor Hallucis Plays Key Role in Balance

June 4, 2017 Zach Cooper News

Individuals with stronger muscles in the arch of the foot display superior levels of balance and dynamic stability. A new[…]

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Ankle Overpronation Increases Susceptibility to Shin Splints

May 30, 2017 Zach Cooper News

Individuals who tend to shift their shoe pressure medially experience a greater likelihood of experiencing shin splints. A new study[…]

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Left Handed Individuals Have More Slender Faces

May 7, 2017 Zach Cooper News

Left-handed people have faces that are shaped differently than their right-handed counterparts. According to a new study, individuals with a[…]

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Orthotics Help Prevent Back Pain

April 11, 2017 Zach Cooper News

Orthotics may help prevent back pain. A new study found that when subjects were given a custom-made orthotic, six weeks[…]

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