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How to improve microcirculation

What is microcirculation? Microcirculation refers to the network of small blood vessels that connect the arterial and venous systems. It mainly consists of arterioles, venules, and capillaries, whose task is to deliver oxygen and nutrients to all cells while at the same time eliminating waste products. When we ask ourselves what microcirculation is, we can […] read more
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Strength training: tips and examples

The principle of muscular strength In physiology, strength refers to the muscle’s ability to generate tension in order to overcome or resist external forces. As you might expect, muscular strength is tied to biological, structural, and biochemical characteristics of the muscles. These are genetically predetermined but can be partially enhanced through proper strength training. Even […] read more
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The footballer’s diet: how to maximize performance

Calorie requirements of a footballer Football is one of the most popular sports in the world, with over 3.5 billion fans. Its appeal comes not only from the spectacle of the game but also from the extraordinary physical demands placed on athletes. For this reason, a footballer’s diet cannot be left to chance: what they […] read more
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Sports supplements for athletes with celiac disease

Proper sports nutrition is essential to restore lost energy and recover effectively after physical exertion. Training routines vary from person to person, and so does diet: an athlete’s proper diet depends on individual needs as well as the type of sport practiced. This is particularly true for athletes with celiac disease, who must follow a […] read more
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The Role of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Parkinson’s Disease

The Role of Physiotherapy in Managing Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects the central nervous system. It is characterized by muscle stiffness and tremors, which cause difficulties in initiating, ending, and controlling movements. After Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s is the second most common neurodegenerative condition. In addition to pharmacological therapy, […] read more
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Gentle Gymnastics for Seniors: Exercises to Improve Balance and Well-Being

Why is it important for seniors to do gentle gymnastics exercises? As we age, maintaining a good quality of life becomes essential, and movement is a key part of it. Gentle gymnastics for seniors is a safe, simple, and beneficial form of physical activity that helps improve balance and strengthen muscles. With slow, controlled, and […] read more
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Lymphatic drainage massage: benefits and how to best perform it

A lymphatic drainage massage is a massage technique aimed at stimulating the body’s lymphatic system to promote drainage and the elimination of toxins, excess fluids, and lymphatic stagnation. read more
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Laser therapy for the cervical spine

Cervical laser therapy is a specific application of laser therapy designed to act on issues of the cervical spine. Let's explore the benefits of this treatment. read more
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Training guide for sport climbing

Climbers always seek to push their limits while maintaining the mental focus necessary to navigate increasingly complex routes, known as "routes." Physical preparation, along with mental training, should not be underestimated. read more
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How to clean a water bottle

Keeping your water bottle clean is essential for your health and to extend its lifespan. Those who exercise regularly carry their bottles everywhere (to the gym, track, or field), often exposing them to bacteria and pathogens. Especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, awareness of hygiene has significantly increased. Let’s see how to clean a water bottle […] read more
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What to put in a football medical bag?

What is the medical bag? In the world of sports, prevention and speed are essential aspects of ensuring athletes’ safety and health. This is why sports medical bags are crucial for providing first aid, whether for minor injuries or more serious situations. Having the right tools to handle these scenarios can be vital in properly […] read more
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How many days into a diet before you start losing weight?

Starting a diet is an important step that requires not only a lot of willpower but also firmness and consistency to take care of yourself and your well-being. However, when starting a diet, it’s normal to wonder: “When will I start losing weight and seeing results?” Weight loss is a process influenced by various factors, […] read more