Ergonomics and its Importance

Ergonomics and its Importance

Research has shown that the most common work-related injury is lower back pain. By reducing ergonomic risk factors, you are reducing the risk of musculoskeletal injuries such as lower back pain.

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Ironman 70.3 Dublin: All you need to know

Ironman 70.3 Dublin: All you need to know

Ironman 70.3 Dublin takes place on August 20th. At this stage, you should be well into your training program. This aiming to peak at the end of July and begin your taper with 3-4 weeks remaining.

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Tough Mudder Tips

Tough Mudder Tips

Tough Mudder is a 21km obstacle course which will test your physical and mental strength and stamina. The course was designed by the British Armed Forces and with up to 35 obstacles.

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Phoenix Park Duathlon: Tips to get you ready

Phoenix Park Duathlon: Tips to get you ready

The Phoenix Park Duathlon Series, sponsored by Mason Hayes & Curran, is returning to Dublin’s Phoenix Park. The first race took place on April 22nd with a further 2 races due to take place on June 7th and July 5th.

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Risk Factors for Developing a Tendon Injury

Risk Factors for Developing a Tendon Injury

A tendon injury refers to the irritation and sometimes, inflammation of the tough, fibrous connective tissues that attach muscle to bone. These injuries generally occur near a joint.

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Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy

Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy

Over the weekend, clinic director and physiotherapist Aileen MaGuire was invited by Cow & Gate to speak about pelvic girdle pain and how to manage it during pregnancy.

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Rehabilitation for a Calf Muscle Tear

Rehabilitation for a Calf Muscle Tear

A calf muscle tear or calf strain, involves the tearing of the fibres within the muscle of the lower leg. These tears can range from being mild to very severe depending on the cause of the injury.

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What Causes Foot Numbness When Running?

What Causes Foot Numbness When Running?

Foot numbness is a relatively common problem for runners and is normally easily remedied. You will find numbness in one part of your foot or just in your toes.

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