The Stick for Cyclists
October 28, 2009
The Cyclist published an article about alternative ways to improve fitness and athletic performance by repairing (or preventing) the damage caused by heavy training and exercise. In the article, Myofascial Release: Or, “How I learned to love The Stick”, author Michael Troy highlights The Stick’s effectiveness and versatility in performing Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy. “What […]
IU Study on Strength, Power and Flexibility
June 25, 2009
Indiana University releases results of double blind Intracell Stick study Acute Effects of the INTRACELL STICK on Muscle Strength, Power and Flexibility Conducted by A.E. Mikesky, R. Bahamonde, K. Stanton, T. Alvey, and T. Fitton Indiana University The Intracell Stick is a non-motorized device used to stretch and massage muscle. It is basically a semi-rigid […]
Fibromyalgia FAQs
June 25, 2009
Q. What is Fibromyalgia Syndrome? [FMS] A. A chronic pain disorder characterized by diffuse, muscular aching and stiffness. Non-restorative sleep is thought to contribute significantly to this complicated syndrome that is in evolution. There are [3] types: primary [idiopathic], secondary [associated with another disorder] and post-traumatic [onset initiated following bodily injury]. Q. What causes Fibromyalgia […]
Tenneco Automotive
June 25, 2009
Wellness Summary __________________ Profile This report relates to a Stick To Wellness evaluation program which occurred in a manufacturing plant in Northern Georgia. The participating facility specializes in the manufacture of Monroe automotive shock absorbers. The vast majority of workers chosen by management to participate in the study are required to stand full-time at the […]
Gip’s Manufacturing Company
June 25, 2009
Wellness Summary ___________________ The Profile Gip’s Manufacturing Company is a contract maker of men’s and women’s clothing based in Northern Georgia. It’s aging female workforce always sits at the work station. The upper limbs constitute the priority work muscles, however all operators use a foot pedal. Each operator performs short, repetitive tasks. Individual speed is […]
ASR Manufacturing Company
June 25, 2009
Wellness Summary _______________________ The Profile ASR Manufacturing Company is a Northern Georgia based manufacturer of trampolines. It’s work force is primarily middle-aged females who sit as well as stand at the various work sites. Priority muscle use is directed mainly to the upper limbs except for a small percentage that also use a foot pedal. […]
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