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When it comes to Clinical Exercise, there’s an abundance of moves and sequences that can be performed to sculpt your body and improve your core stability. Following the six core Clinical Exercise principles of concentration, control, centring, fluidity, precision and breath - there are a range of floor, ball and body weight exercises that are low-impact and safe to perform.

Actif Physiotherapist and pole vaulter, Joel Pocklington was interviewed on Channel 9’s Today Show ahead of the Commonwealth Games where he will represent Australia.

You might have seen people using them at the gym in the stretching area, or near the yoga mats at the sports store, and that’s because foam rollers are quickly becoming the weapon of choice when it comes to fighting muscle soreness and increasing your flexibility.

These little blocks of cylindrical, brightly coloured foam, are actually one of your greatest allies.

We’ve all had those stressful days, whether it was a bad day at the office, things around the home not going right, or just running late and being stuck in traffic. It’s ok, stress in life is completely normal!

Common symptoms of stress can include difficulty concentrating, feeling lethargic or disrupted sleeping. At times you may be prone to headaches, or feel like your shoulders are up to your ears with tension.

If you’re a man, there has probably been a time in your life when you’ve been told in no uncertain terms by your mother, friend or partner that you should see a medical professional about a health issue you’ve had.

We men are notoriously bad when it comes to managing our health, especially if it requires more effort than eating a salad or going for a jog.