Sentences with phrase «of body stiffness»

In road - testing in Tuscany at the press introduction here, the SLK was more than a match for the Z3 in terms of body stiffness and the feeling of power, not to mention the ability to switch from coupe to convertible in 25 seconds.

Intelligent lightweight design, a complex bodywork construction and the innovative strut concept all provide a level of body stiffness that is on par with that of the two - door model variant.

Less obvious but important were the introduction of high technology, lightweight, carbon fibre, under - floor cross braces that contribute to the exceptional levels of body stiffness.

Not exact matches

The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children Study (PANIC) carried out in the Institute of Biomedicine at the University of Eastern Finland shows that low levels of physical activity, weaker physical fitness and higher body fat content are linked to arterial stiffness already in 6 - 8 year - old children.

They can provide a range of beneficial effects, such as lowering inflammatory cytokines (chemicals released by the immune system that can cause problems in rheumatoid arthritis patients), reducing joint stiffness and pain, as well as lowering oxidative stress — the ability of the body to counteract or detoxify harmful chemicals.

«The hope behind something like this capsule is that the surgeon will be able to place it inside the body through an existing incision and leave it in a position where it can be easily grasped and used to map out the stiffness or density of the tissue when needed, much like he or she would palpate it with by hand in open surgery,» said collaborator S. Duke Herrell, associate professor of urologic surgery at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

«Exosomes and exomeres also have different biophysical characteristics, such as stiffness and electric charge, that likely affect their behavior in the body,» said lead author Dr. Haiying Zhang, an assistant professor of cell and developmental biology in pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Measurement of phalangeal stiffness in transversal flexion toward the cell body ranged between 15 - 440 pN / micron.

The same PD symptoms that occur in muscles of the body — tremor, stiffness and slow movement — can occur in the muscles used in speaking and swallowing, resulting in the following changes:

And by increasing the dynamic stiffness we can nearly eliminate the effect of electrostatic forces between the sample and cantilever body, which are major sources of error in today's PFM measurements, as mentioned.»

What it does: Stretches the entire side of the body; strengthens the back and legs; relieves stiffness in the hips and backs of the thighs; improves digestion.

However, using a foam roller onto different muscles of your body can have a similar effect in regards to the loosening up of connective tissue around the muscles and lowering the stiffness, which in turn increases the overall mobility of your muscles and joints.

The Sitting Solution has helped immensely with getting rid of the stiffness, loosening up my body, getting the blood flowing, helping me feel better and getting me to refocus on my work again.

Oftentimes, stress, burnout, emotional distress, and our sedentary lifestyle habits can trigger muscle stiffness and constriction in our bodies, especially in the tension triangle zone of our bodies, including our shoulders.

The results were shocking, whereas the two forms of exercising (five hours of endurance training and just 90 minutes of HIIT) had the same results in reduction of aortic stiffness and the levels of insulin in the body.

Mental fog, lack of focus, memory loss, body stiffness and pain, emotional upheaval, and even lack of drive can all interfere with daily productivity.

Any time you have an ache or a pain, stiffness or soreness, irregularity, a headache - these are all examples of your body telling you that something is out of balance.

Leonor - I personally struggled with pain in the form of body aches and stiffness as well as carpal tunnel in both arms in 2010, when I was first diagnosed with Hashimoto's.

Regular use of a sauna is a health promoting therapy that not only rids us of our continually increasing load of toxicants in our body, but it is also relaxing, reduces blood pressure, oxygenates our tissues, and reduces pain and muscle stiffness, and can improve our skin's appearance.

Specifically, AGEs cause increased vascular permeability, arterial stiffness, interfering with nitric oxide which blocks dilation of blood vessels, promoting the secretion of cytokines (chemical warfare in the body), oxidizing LDL, and raising oxidative stress (a form of rust in the body).

Eccentric isometrics allow the body to find the ideal balance of stiffness, stability, and mobility.

Getting in touch with body and breath and providing attention to each whisper (or scream) of discomfort and stiffness, finding treasures in balance and imbalance.

Candace - I personally struggled with pain in the form of body aches and stiffness as well as carpal tunnel in both arms in 2010, when I was first diagnosed with Hashimoto's.

Proper flow of prana in the body itself relieves much of the pain and stiffness.

Maintaining healthy levels of fatty acids supports your body's natural responses to inflammation, stiffness, and helps keep your circulatory system strong.

Gerri - I personally struggled with pain in the form of body aches and stiffness as well as carpal tunnel in both arms in 2010, when I was first diagnosed with Hashimoto's.

Swimming, on the other hand, is a full - body workout: it incorporates a variety of motions which are easy on the joints and muscles, while preventing stiffness of your ligaments.

A cool down will usually include gentler cardiovascular exercises and stretching movements, which will help the body dispose of any harmful toxins that can cause muscle aches and stiffness.

In rheumatoid arthritis the same joints in each side of the body are inflamed, causing pain, stiffness, redness, and swelling.

I assumed that the joint pain and body stiffness were just a normal part of aging (who doesn't think this?).

Squatting makes full use of the body's range of movement, stretching, exercising and healing — it is precisely the fact that Western society is socialised into sitting rather than squatting at a young age that leads to joints and the spine atrophying over a lifetime, leading to the stiffness and fusing of bones, arthritis, and a multitude of things from middle age onwards; a general loss of youthfulness — older people who have squatted all their lives appear more youthful, and they suffer fewer of the toilet - related ailments of Western society, but I suspect fewer joint and mobility related ailments too, relating to the spine in particular.

With Flexoplex, you don't have to put your health at risk or put up with side effects just to find some relief from osteoarthritis stiffness and pain *... all of the highly effective key ingredients are found in the body or in nature.

I struggled with pain in the form of body aches and stiffness as well as carpal tunnel in both arms in 2010 when I was first diagnosed with Hashimoto's.

Jim - I personally struggled with pain in the form of body aches and stiffness as well as carpal tunnel in both arms in 2010, when I was first diagnosed with Hashimoto's.

[4] Another study found that curcumin was effective for the treatment of osteoarthritis (wear - and - tear arthritis), decreasing a series of proinflammatory chemicals in the body, including IL 1 and IL 6, and improving symptoms of stiffness, pain, and range of motion compared to the control group.

Kent Holtorf, M.D. was the founding Medical Director for the Fibromyalgia and Fatigue Centers.Symptoms of these diseases include flu - like fatigue and pain that can be severe, a constant feeling of exhaustion, body aches, muscle stiffness and pain, insomnia, cognitive dysfunction «fibro - fog», and irritable bowel syndrome.

The problem is the joints being out of position, so much so that the body thinks the hamstring needs to be shortened, which is why the hamstring is shortening and causing stiffness.

Improving one's overall body mobility can help to establish a functioning range of motion and help with stiffness during different types of movements.

Some types of arthritis like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus can affect other organs in the body leading to variety of symptoms which include body malaise, fatigue, loss of appetite, poor sleep and stiffness.

A study published in March 2015 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology cites clinical data showing that even in the absence of an actual increase in blood pressure, excess sodium in the diet could harm the body, including blood vessels (for example, increased arterial stiffness), the heart (enlarged heart muscle), the kidneys (reduced renal function), and the brain (adverse sympathetic nervous system reactions).

It doesn't hang loose on your body because of too much softness nor does it control your movement because of too much stiffness.

We establish a basic concept for the vehicle and then design its weight, weight distribution, center of gravity, body stiffness, and basic dimensions to achieve our goals.

Among the measures taken to achieve this include adding a fifth mounting point for the steering rack, and increasing the rotational stiffness of the subframe - to - body connections.

The convertible bodyshell: light and torsionally stiff The intelligent combination of innovative and proven materials, as well as modern production technology, gives the BMW 3 Series Convertibles a particularly light but at the same time very stable body — BMW's body development specialists have achieved the highest level of torsional stiffness ever in a BMW Convertible.

The sills are important structural members, particularly in unitized or semi-unitized vehicles, and typically provide a great deal of the body's total bending stiffness.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

Measures such as the considered use of high and ultra-high tensile as well as hot - stamped steels lend the body of the X6 improved torsional stiffness compared with its predecessor and increase the strength of the safety passenger cell.

Body Rigidity The benefits of the Civic Hatchback's unibody stiffness are numerous, including the ability to tune the suspension for superior ride and handling performance.

Right out of the parking lot you can feel the stiffness of the new body and the immediate response of the drivetrain.

In the interest of enhanced driving dynamics and safety, the body came with a significant increase in torsional stiffness over the former model, and the fourth - generation BMW 5 Series was the first large - scale production car worldwide made almost completely of light alloy.