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Hawke’s Bay boy with cerebral palsy walking independently after surgery
Fundraising, including a Givealittle page and a charity auction dinner, raised more than $200,000 to help Rocco travel to America for Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR ... he was in a lot of pain and ...
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New study reveals how the sixth sense really works
Unlocking the Secrets of Proprioceptive Sensory Neurons At the heart of proprioception are specialized sensory neurons located in the dorsal root ... balancing on one foot to playing a musical ...
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Squats are a miracle exercise – but only if you get them right
In that position, you lose that natural dorsiflexion [the raising of the foot towards the shins] which ... I have a history of lower back pain – a legacy of rowing with wooden boats and blades ...
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How the Nervous System Detects and Interprets Pain
The brain does not have to tell your foot to move away from the rock because the dorsal horn has already sent that message. If your brain is the body’s CEO, then the spinal cord is middle management.
Squats are a miracle exercise – but only if you get them right
Our writer suffered from stiff ankles and poor squat technique – but a month of heel-raised squats has worked wonders for her ...
What is plantar fasciitis? 10 exercises to reduce pain — and prevent it in the first place
For walkers and runners, plantar fasciitis is a painful and frustrating injury. Learn how to prevent and treat the condition ...
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What is plantar fasciitis? 10 exercises to reduce pain — and prevent it in the first place
If you experience stabbing pain in your heel when you take your first steps in the morning, it might be more than just temporary discomfort. If you’re experiencing persistent foot pain ...
The Best Slippers For Plantar Fasciitis To Ease Foot Pain
The best slippers for plantar fasciitis provide improved arch support, cushioning and comfort. Here are our top picks, based on expert insight.
The New York Times24d
5 Things We Know About Chronic Pain
After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned. By Jennifer Kahn Most of us don’t think ...
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The Wrong Shoes Can Make Knee Pain Worse, But These Actually Help
As SELF has previously reported, shoes with a higher drop can force your foot into a position that puts more pressure on your knee cap, which may exacerbate any existing knee pain. Trying on a few ...
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Case of foot-and-mouth disease discovered in Germany
An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been reported in Germany. It is the first outbreak of the disease in the country since 1988, involving a herd of water buffalo in Brandenburg ...
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German authorities move to contain foot-and-mouth disease
German authorities move to contain foot-and-mouth disease 01/11/2025 January 11, 2025 An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected near Berlin — Germany's first such cases in 35 years.