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Strength Coach or Strength and Conditioning Coach
A Strength and Conditioning Coach is a coach that is in charge of the physical development, fitness, and conditioning plan for sports teams. Strength coaches are most well-known as strength and conditioning coordinators for the […]
Chiropractor, Chiropractic Care
A Chiropractor (from Greek chiros and praktikos meaning “done by hand”) is a health care professional who diagnoses and treats mechanical disorders of the spine and musculoskeletal system with the intention of affecting the nervous […]
Nutritionist, Dietitian Explained
A nutritionist is a health specialist who devotes their professional life to food and nutritional science, preventive nutrition, diseases related to nutrient deficiencies, and the use of nutrient manipulation to enhance the clinical response to […]
General Practioner, Family Doctor, Family Practioner, Pediatrician, Internal Medicine, Internist
General practice, internal medicine, family medicine and pediatrics are concerned with wide variety of human medical issues and circumstances which blurs the public’s understanding and differentiation of each specialty. General Practioner, Family Physician, Family PractitionerA […]
Your Support Team: Medical and Non-Medical
Your support team is a group of people that help you actualize your goals. They may be paid providers (medical providers, coaches, instructors and trainers) or non-paid people in your life (friends, family and teammates, […]
Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedist or Orthopedic Specialist
Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedics, see below) is the branch of surgery concerned with acute, chronic, traumatic, and overuse injuries and other disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons address most musculoskeletal ailments […]
Personal Trainer, Fitness Consultant
A personal trainer is a professional who educates people about physical fitness and designs and recommends general and specific workout routines and workout techniques. Personal trainers are also referred to as “trainers,” or “PT’s” — […]
People with Migraines Show Thickening Areas of the Brain Cortex, Especially Where Pain and Non-pain Sensations are Processed from the Body
Researchers examined morphologic changes in the somatosensory cortex (SSC) of patients with migraine headaches. Cortical thickness of the SSC of …