Cycle Ergometers Rehabilitation - Monark Ergomedic 828 E

Cycle Ergometers for Rehabilitation At NHS Hospital

Posted on Feb 25th 2021 by Vanessa Potter

We recently had the pleasure of installing 5 x Monark 828E cycle ergometers for patient testing and rehabilitation at the Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital. The hospital provides specialist services in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology and respiratory medicine. It is the largest single site specialist heart and chest hospital in the country. The physiotherapy department at […]

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Lactate Testing Used by Football Teams in the English Premier League

Posted on Jan 7th 2021 by Vanessa Potter

EKF Diagnostic’s Biosen series of glucose and lactate testing analysers provide lab accurate measurement in one test. Because of this, they have become the brand of choice in diabetes clinics and laboratories. In fact, all Biosen analysers include an interface that will connect to hospital or lab information systems (LIS). Not only are they accurate […]

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Football Training Equipment – Ice Baths for Recovery

Posted on Dec 3rd 2020 by Vanessa Potter

During football season, it is vitally important that clubs ensure adequate recovery is undertaken by their players. In fact, recovery is of vital importance between games, as well as, during training. So, in addition to the usual football training equipment that is essential for a great season, so too is football recovery equipment. A worldwide […]

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Woman making a squat during the training in the park

Exercise for Overweight People

Posted on Dec 2nd 2020 by Vanessa Potter

The Monark 928E G3 ergometer is a safe and controllable way to exercise for overweight people. It also helps to alleviate impact on the joints. […]

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Monark - Wheelchair accessible treadmill

Wheelchair Accessible Treadmill from Monark

Posted on Dec 1st 2020 by Vanessa Potter

Monark is best known for setting the industry standard in ergometers, thanks to their accuracy. Because of this, they are in use in hospitals, healthcare facilities, sports medicine institutions and research laboratories across the world. Now, as a result of extensive medical research and top-class Swedish engineering, Monark have designed a wheelchair accessible treadmill with easy […]

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Photo taken during female league football match. Two women fighting for a ball followed by another defender.

Why Football Players Take Ice Baths

Posted on Nov 30th 2020 by Vanessa Potter

On the pitch, footballers perform around 700 changes of direction. In addition, during the 90 minutes of play, they will also cover over 10 kilometres during the game. Because of this, football players need a large anaerobic capacity to cope with running at high-intensity and sprinting speeds. They also need a strategy to help them […]

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July Offers – end 31st

Posted on Jul 15th 2020 by Vanessa Potter

To kickstart learning again, we have two July offers for you. July Offer 1: New – Remote Learning Packs In response to requests from educational institutions for help with remote learning, we have assembled Remote Learning Packs for students. These cater for a group of 20 students and comprise essential equipment to aid the completion of […]

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HaB Direct’s Remote Learning Packs for Students

Posted on Jun 29th 2020 by Vanessa Potter

(Offer ends 31st July) HaB Direct’s Remote Learning Packs for students offer the support your students will require to ensure they are able to continue completing practical-based work, whilst regular access to labs may prove to be challenging. These new packs not only help students in their learning, but they will also provide students with […]

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Altitude Training – at home

Posted on May 21st 2020 by Vanessa Potter

Athletes in a number of sports now widely incorporate altitude training into their sports training. This may be with a visit to an altitude camp, or by using systems in-house to simulate altitude. However, restriction on travel due to COVID-19 means attending an altitude training camp is not possible. Therefore, the latter option for simulated […]

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Breathing at Altitude

Posted on May 20th 2020 by Vanessa Potter

As the COVID-19 lockdown imposes travel restrictions, an altitude training camp seems inconceivable this year. As an athlete in a competitive sport, training at altitude is all part of the training programme to improve your performance at sea level. But even during an altitude training camp, breathing at altitude is still going to be a […]

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