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Warning over bogus HCPC calls

Posted on May 26, 2016 by admin

Press Release: Warning over bogus HCPC calls Quote: We have received reports that employers of HCPC registrants and registrants themselves have been targeted by bogus callers, claiming to be from the HCPC and requesting personal information. The HCPC will never call and request any personal information. Please be vigilant and do not volunteer any information to scam callers Continue reading →

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Students design prosthetic foot for high heels

Posted on May 25, 2016 by admin

netizens Passed on in good faith Source: Science Daily Students design prosthetic foot for high heels https://www.sciencedaily.com/release…0525114113.htm toelsayer Attached Images 160525114113_1_540x360.jpg (20.6 KB) Continue reading →

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How many patients per day do we see?

Posted on May 25, 2016 by admin

Hi all I just wanted to gauge how many patients NHS podiatrists are seeing in routine clinics and how much time do you get per patient? Look forward to any replies J Continue reading →

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The influence of shoe drop on the kinematics and kinetics of children tennis players

Posted on May 25, 2016 by admin

The influence of shoe drop on the kinematics and kinetics of children tennis players. Continue reading →

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Enda: The First Kenyan Running Shoe

Posted on May 24, 2016 by admin

My list of 130 different running shoe brands (that’s brands , not models) just grew by 1 to 131! Just got this in my Kickstarter alert: Enda: The First Kenyan Running Shoe They appear to be well on their way to achieve the funding goal. Attached Images enda.JPG (52.9 KB) Continue reading →

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Tight teenager

Posted on May 24, 2016 by admin

A 13 year old girl, rides and does various running-based team sports, complaining of pain afterwards (though max 24 hours) “in my heels” (Achilles attachment it seemed). She was tight in her hamstrings and, for her age, in gastrocs and soleus. I advised the edge of the stair exercise and a hamstring stretch Continue reading →

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medial knee o/a and knee aDduction moments

Posted on May 24, 2016 by admin

Goodaye, in a laid-back, relaxed, rested; carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, lighthearted way i’m, again, a little confused; this time by this article; and I thought the aim was to reduce the knee aBduction moments to reduce the compression on the medial knee compartment [i]Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2016 Mar 15:1-9 Continue reading →

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Effect of ACE inhibitor on gait

Posted on May 24, 2016 by admin

Gait Performance in Hypertensive Patients on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors Claudene J. Continue reading →

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Stiffness as a Risk Factor for Achilles Tendon Injury in Running Athletes

Posted on May 24, 2016 by admin

Systematic Review Stiffness as a Risk Factor for Achilles Tendon Injury in Running Athletes Anna V. Lorimer , Patria A. Hume Sports Medicine; 18 May 2016 Quote: Background Overuse injuries are multifactorial resulting from cumulative loading Continue reading →

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Schoolchildren with no shoes on do better and behave better in the classroom

Posted on May 24, 2016 by admin

netizens Passed on in good faith . http://www.essentialkids.com.au/heal…0160524-gp2b8m toeslayer Continue reading →

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