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Influence of posture on muscle tone, elasticity, and stiffness
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Emerging portable and handheld devices for instrumental measurement of muscle tone [35] may offer clinically useful alternatives [36-38] to perceptual ratings if their reliability and validity across various muscle sites and populations can be demonstrated.
Perceptual and instrumental assessments of orofacial muscle tone in dysarthric and normal speakers
Acupuncture needles stimulate muscle tone in the face.
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Additionally, his arm and leg movements were somewhat jerky due to poor muscle tone and weakness of an unknown origin.
Movement activities for learning-disabled piano students
The muscle tone in his right leg and both arms was grade 3; however, he could not move his left leg.
Vaccine--derived poliovirus, Thailand, 2003
Exercises include throwing and catching (good for upper arms) and jumping with a skipping rope (legs) which builds stamina and muscle tone.
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The Luigi technique has not only helped relieve my headaches, but has also improved my breathing, posture, muscle tone, and, most of all, has sparked my creativity.
Beat stress, age gracefully
Regular massage improves posture, muscle tone and flexibility, training your body for labor.
Massage during pregnancy: luxury or part of a holistic prenatal care program?
Football is good for your muscle tone and for your heart,'' she says.
A great way to get yourself toned up
Researchers don't have solid proof that good muscle tone will delay arthritis, but they think it will.
The joint's a rockin: keeping arthritis at bay.
In addition to improvements in strength and muscle tone, endurance increases.
Benefits of strength training. (Expert Advice on Health and Fitness)
In addition to helping you dodge the side effects of antidepressants, regular exercise can increase your self-esteem level through weight loss and improved muscle tone.
A one-two punch for two or winter's side effects. (Food for Thought)

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