The following article was recently published regarding using whole body vibration therapy as a treatment for Parkinson’s disease: A novel non-traditional physical therapy method is available for advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients that do not respond well to medications such as L-dopamine. Scientists from the Sun Life Financial Movement Disorders Research and Rehabilitation Centre from [...]
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Whole body vibration on Tyra Banks show – volunteer loses 1lb in 10 minutes!
April 30, 2010
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Tyra Banks demonstrates whole body vibration on her show with a volunteer. She weighed the volunteer before and after…. after just 10 minutes of whole body vibration she had lost a pound! Check it out! Share and Enjoy:
Whole Body Vibration was featured on a very special episode of daytime television’s new hit The Doctors. On the show FBE demonstrates how their popular Whole Body Vibration Machines burn calories, strengthen bone, build muscle, improve posture, etc. etc. Fran Drescher was a special guest on this episode. Watch her vibrate! Duration : 0:4:34 Share [...]
According to Fox Business, the US Ski and Snowboard teams are using whole body vibration exercise as part of their training regime for the 2010 Olympics. Troy Flanagan, Director of Sport Science for the teams says that they will be using whole body vibration platforms in the warm up area at the base of the [...]
Triangular oscillating whole body vibration helps improve balance in women with fibromyalgia.
October 12, 2010
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According to Spanish researchers, tilt platform vibration (whole body vibration exercise therapy using a triangular oscillating platform such as the Vibetronix Whole Body Vibration exercise machine) is helpful in improving balance. The tests were done on women suffering from fibromyalgia. Loss of balance is a common symptom with fibromyalgia. Whole body vibration has been shown [...]
NASA and whole body vibration exercise therapy.
August 9, 2010
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Good Vibrations (article published in NASA Science News) A new treatment under study by NASA-funded doctors could reverse bone loss experienced by astronauts in space. November 2, 2001: ”Use it or lose it.” The familiar mantra of fitness buffs applies as much in space as it does on Earth — perhaps more so. The bones and [...]
An Interesting New Workout Tool: WBV
July 29, 2009
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by Dr. Michael Day, D.C. | Vital Living | 07.28.09 | Wednesday, July 29, 2009 | A new craze has been sweeping the health, fitness, and wellness industry. Whole Body Vibration (WBV) consists of vibrating platforms that move in multiple directions to stimulate muscle activity and bone strength. Many wellness centers and fitness centers in [...]
Dr. Mercola’s comments on Whole Body Vibration
August 19, 2009
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August 19th, 2009 by James Pyle Is a Vibration Platform Right for You? The vibration platforms originate from research conducted during the 1960s space race. They work on the principle that if muscles are exercised while being shaken, they activate neighboring muscle fibers, hence building mass faster. I first encountered this whole body vibration (WBV) [...]
A recent article in the online journal Canadian Chiropractor outlines vibration exercise therapy and discusses the methods for evaluating a vibration exercise machine. Dr. Jaspar Sidhu D.C. has provided some insights into the world of whole body vibration from a wellness professional’s perspective. According to Sidhu, “With its many benefits for the patient population, it’s no [...]
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