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Sports Nutrition 101 – Beach Volleyball


by Emma Morris (Dietitian & Sports Dietitian)

Healthy eating is the back bone of a fit and trim volleyball player. A diet which is high in carbohydrate … Continue reading


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Combating Desk Disease


by KellieWapshott (Osteopath)

With working hours getting longer, people are spending more and more time seated at their computer.  We at Stay Tuned … Continue reading


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Get the Edge with Kinesio Tape


by Bryan Robertson (Physiotherapist)

Have you ever wondered what the brightly coloured strapping tape is that adorns the bodies of many of the world’s … Continue reading


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Muscle Tears


by Laura Hill (Physiotherapist & Pilates Instructor)

In the last 10 years we have seen gym memberships sky-rocketing with everyone trying to look like the next top … Continue reading


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Exercise Physiology


by Marc Rotunno (Exercise Physiologist)

Prevention is better than cure, and treating the cause is better than treating the symptom. Every training system, every performance … Continue reading


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Barefoot Running: Harmful or Beneficial?


by Michael O'Connell (Podiatrist)

Barefoot running is a fast growing worldwide trend among elite and amateur athletes. Runners have begun to incorporate barefoot running … Continue reading


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Stress Fractures


by Dr. Gary Israelsohn (Osteopath)

With the warm days and nights a distant memory, and the cold wintery nights upon us, some of us will … Continue reading


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Hydrotherapy


by Claire Oaten (Physiotherapy Hydrotherapist)

Hydrotherapy(or aquatic physiotherapy) is a physiotherapy treatment carried out in warm water where the properties of water are utilized to … Continue reading


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Stevia – Natural Low Calorie Sweetener


by Rathika Kana (Dietitian)

A Suitable Alternative for Sugar If you are trying to reduce your sugar or calorie intake, you may be using … Continue reading


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Sub Acromial Bursitis


by Dr. Gary Israelsohn (Osteopath)

What is this? Sub acromial bursitis is an inflammation of your “sub acromial bursa”. A bursa is a fluid filled … Continue reading


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Medial Tibial Periostitis


by J’aime Barry (Myotherapist)

What are Shin Splints? Shin splints are a common term for pain along the medial border of the tibia which … Continue reading


Ski Season

Ski Season Preparation


by Dr. Paul Hermann (Osteopath & Personal Trainer), Dr. Gary Israelsohn (Osteopath) and Bryan Robertson (Physiotherapist)

As the days shorten and nights get colder, the Queens birthday weekend seems not too far away, and the authors … Continue reading