Sentences with phrase «at the muscles used»

To appreciate how important strength is in balancing, let's take a close look at the muscles used in Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana (Extended Hand - to - Big - Toe Pose).

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So if you're benching, use less weight than you normally do, lower the weight very slowly (taking at least five seconds), stop just above your chest, hold for a few seconds, squeezing your chest muscles the entire time, then slowly push it back up.
Dish hasn't been shy about using its new muscle against other content providers either: It has taken recent disputes with both CBS (cbs) and 21st Century Fox (fox) to the point where both removed their channels from the network, but ultimately signed new agreements at what Dish felt were more favorable rates.
This might sound like a huge challenge for the most impatient among us, but Brooks suggests that «when you find yourself in a line at Starbucks or the supermarket or at a red light, just breathe and observe your surroundings (e.g., the sights, sounds, and smells) or you can use the time to make some inner observations (e.g., are your muscles tense, are you cold, hot, thirsty, hungry?).»
To detect cerebral palsy in infants, researchers at the University of Oklahoma have developed a motorized robot for children to wear, tracking brain activity and muscle coordination using artificial intelligence.
Under Armour is in it to win it, and it's using all the marketing muscle at its disposal to amplify that message.
My boyfriend and I decided to make this on a whim one night just using whatever fish was on sale at the market (Tilapia and Halibut), we also threw in some muscles and scallops which made it all the more delicious!
I was in need of the timely reminder that kindness is a muscle I need to constantly use; a machine that needs to be continually oiled and greased to function at its optimum capacity.
There are specific times throughout the day wherein muscle protein synthesis — the process that uses protein to build muscle mass — is at its highest.
However, curcumin has been shown to reduce inflammation, per a study conducted by cancer researchers at the University of Texas in Houston; so much so that athletes use it to aid muscle and broken bone recovery.
Researchers at the University of Tampa used Growing Naturals» Organic Rice Protein made with Axiom Food's Oryzatein ® and followed 24 college - aged, resistance - trained participants, observing how they built muscle and experienced rates of repair and soreness.
Golding says his research on anabolic steroids indicates that they have no effect at all on building lean muscle mass and explains the continued use of the drug as a result of peer - group pressure.
First of all, the Bruins use their size and muscle (five of them weigh more than 200 pounds, four more better than 190) to establish the tempo of a game right at the start, and the opposition often loses its sense of purpose.
Giroud is being used far more as a target man to build play up and muscle with defenders, but as we've seen in the Frenchman's last few games, at half time, he's actually had less touches than both goalkeepers.
Paul metropolitan area during the 2009 - 2010 school year to a series of five questions about muscle - enhancing behaviors, two healthy (changing eating patterns and exercising more) and three unhealthy (using protein powders or shakes, taking steroids, or employing another muscle - building substance such as creatine, amino acids, HMB, DHEA, or growth hormone), researchers at the University of Minnesota and Columbia University found that almost all students surveyed (90 % of boys, 80 % of girls) reported doing at least 1 behavior with this as the goal, and up to one - third reported the use of unhealthy methods.
Another great resource I also use a lot at home and in school is this fun inside - out body poster also from Learning Resources, it is very clever and shows either bones, organs, muscles or the outside view depending on how you look at it.
At home, «baby swing sets should be used by children older than 1 year because younger babies» heads are too large and heavy and their neck muscles are too weak to prevent injury from the swinging action,» he says.
The muscles and connective tissue at the incision have been separated and cut, so it will be difficult for women to use these muscles properly for several weeks following surgery.
Scientists have discovered that limited use of this toxin can numb muscles just enough so they can't function and at the same time, so that permanent damage does not occur.
Typically, return to play criteria is to ensure that the athlete is pain free; has decreased swelling at the site of injury; has increased range of motion; that muscle strength is equal to the uninjured side; and is using proper mechanics.
According to the Bone, Muscle, and Joint Team of MDs at Cleveland Clinic however, there is very little evidence that supports the use of essential oils for swelling, but you can use them if they are helpful to you.
We've got into a routine where the paper goes on first, then we swirl glue all over the art work — I love using smaller bottles of glue like in the picture where T can squeeze out but not too much at a time as it helps work those hand muscles as well.
Significant Evidence - Based Research Findings of Infant Massage: • Supports parent - infant interaction • Facilitates weight gain in preterm infants1 • Lowers levels of cortisol, the stress hormone • Increases muscle tone • Improves sleep and awake patterns • Shortens lengths of stay in hospitals • Improves cognitive and motor development at eight months of age • Infant massage is an inexpensive tool • Can be used as part of the developmental care plan of preterm infants • Recent research shows there are significant benefits to infant massage that out weigh over-stimulation • Properly applied techniques produce increased benefits, such as improved developmental scores and earlier discharge2
I've also got a pair of Recovery Socks that I use at home if my muscles ache after workouts.
Even at this early age, caregivers can help their babies develop stronger muscles and begin to use their eyes and hands together, which is so important for more complex skills down the road.
Some mothers say this hold makes it hard to guide their newborn's mouth to the nipple, so you may prefer to use this position once your baby has stronger neck muscles at about 1 month old.
This walker has extra padding and support for your child, especially if they're beginners at walking and standing, this toy can really give the extra support to get them used to the use of their leg muscles to move around and support their weight.
Without physically evaluating her I can't be sure if this is a «preferred position» for her (i.e. if she already has underlying muscular or skeletal asymmetries) but too much time in this position will likely lead to shortened muscles on the right side of her body (your left when you're looking at her), which can then make it harder for her to use her right hand, to lift her head in Tummy Time, to turn to see objects on her right side, to turn toward sounds or touch sensations on her right side, to roll, to use both arms equally to assume the hands and knees position for crawling, to sit upright.
they consciously go, it's not a leak or an accident - if you look at a baby's stomach when they go, you can see the baby pushing using its ab muscles.
«Just like adults» muscles strengthen when used over and over, the same is true with babies,» explains Roni Cohen Leiderman, Ph.D., dean of the Mailman Segal Center for Human Development at Nova Southeastern University, and co-author of Let's Play and Learn Together.
To «milk» a bottle, babies use different muscles than they do when at the breast; milk also flows differently through a bottle versus a breast.
Babies at the breast have to use as much as 60 times more energy to get food than do those drinking from a bottle... As [the babies jaw] muscles are strenuously exercised in suckling, their constant pulling encourages the growth of well - formed jaws and straight, healthy teeth.»
As a health carer I tend to look at how people and babies use their muscles more than your average person would.
Weight lifters are taught to use their breath to pace themselves, and they right kind of breathing can help give a rush of blood and oxygen to the muscles at the right time.
It's a great workout — Swimming uses all the body's muscle groups at once.
After all, it's only recently that his muscle development has allowed him to hold his bladder and rectum closed at all, and he's still learning why it's important to use the potty.
As they become more upright and stronger, start holding them at the hips to encourage them to use their core muscles.
Walking through the latest research and clinical trials seeking to restore the mobility, communications and muscle use of soldiers was Dr. Leigh Hochberg, a neurologist and engineer in neurotechnology at Massachusetts General Hospital and a director of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
The «legs» were made to learn to run using trial and error, allowing the muscles to contract at different times.
Those using a gaze tracker simply had to frown to select the target once they were looking at it, thanks to a headband that monitored muscle activity.
Tissue engineers at Pitt are using the technique to help others regrow muscle in damaged arms and legs.
According to Raymond Geor, an exercise physiologist at Michigan State University, sled dog muscle cells are well equipped to use this fat because they have a higher mitochondrial density — more cellular power plants — than other animals.
Dr. Satish Rattan, Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Jefferson's Sidney Kimmel Medical College, together with Drs. Jagmohan Singh and Ipsita Mohanty, used altered copies of the body's own genetic make - up — small RNA fragments (microRNAs) that regulate the target gene RhoA / ROCK — in order to strengthen or weaken the muscle tone of the sphincter.
Using a new technique to deliver gene - therapy - like intervention directly where it's needed, researchers at Thomas Jefferson University successfully increased or decreased the muscle tone of the anal sphincter in appropriate animal models.
A runner using biological limbs can also adjust the stiffness of leg muscles and the angle at which a foot strikes the ground on the fly to accommodate any changes in a running surface.
The scientists will attempt to use the material to regenerate the muscle of patients who have lost at least 40 percent of a particular muscle group, an amount so devastating to limb function that it often leads doctors to perform an amputation.
Muscle biologists Qi Long Lu and Terence Partridge at the Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre in London, U.K., and their colleagues decided to combined the antisense strategy with a chemical often used in gene therapy because it is known to improve delivery of DNA into cells.
He claims that preliminary measurements of how muscle groups work in people using his shovel instead of a conventional one show that his design saves a lot of energy: it can, he says, reduce the effort of shifting a truckload of mulch by at least 30 per cent.
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed an animal research model for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) to be used for muscle regeneration research as well as studies of the effectiveness of potential therapies for FSHD.
The study used state - of - the - art imaging scans with positron emission tomography, which measures blood flow to the heart muscle and identifies areas of reduced blood flow, at rest and following stress.
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