by LAsportsandspine | Mar 5, 2018 | Excessive Imaging For Musculoskeletal Problems, Healthy Aging, Mindfulness, Overutilization of Surgery, The Inactivity Crisis
Pain like sensation is always real. An amputee’s “phantom” pain is real. Why is this? Because pain is felt or experienced in the brain rather than the tissue. We can be tricked to feel more pain by high levels of threat like thinking we stepped on something sharp or...
by LAsportsandspine | Mar 5, 2018 | Healthy Aging, The Inactivity Crisis
Designed to Move stated a few years ago that for the first time in human history the next generation was expected to live 5 years less than the last. Problems #Healthy_Aging #The_Inactivity_Crisis Link:...
by LAsportsandspine | Mar 5, 2018 | Excessive Imaging For Musculoskeletal Problems, Foot and Ankle, Hip and Groin, Knee
Common myth – arthritis is due to “wear & tear” But, there is very little arthritis in marathon runners....
by LAsportsandspine | Mar 5, 2018 | Diet and Inflammation, Excessive Imaging For Musculoskeletal Problems, Healthy Aging, Knee, The Inactivity Crisis
Mathew Benoy, PT and activity specialist highlights why runners don’t have more arthritis. This link Recaps recent research on evolutionary trends highlighting that arthritis is greater today NOT because of wear & tear, but other factors like the double whammy of...
by LAsportsandspine | Mar 5, 2018 | Excessive Imaging For Musculoskeletal Problems
Very well done video explaining how “normal” most so-called abnormalities on x-ray or imaging really are. Normal age-related structural findings have very little correlation with pain. The good news is that arthritic or imaging findings are not a sentence to have...
