"Those exercises not only build strength, but correct neuromuscular imbalances to improve speed, " said Mr. Donellan.

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The report calls for the Department of Health to set guidelines for the care of patients with neuromuscular diseases.

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Like a similar SyberVision VHS tape from the 1980s, featuring Al Geiberger, the point is to subconsciously imprint, through "neuromuscular programming, " a gorgeous swing.

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An EMG can also be used to measure the strength of the neuromuscular signal from the brain to the muscle that controls the vocal cords.

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"We look at the athlete's specific profile, his specific muscles balance or dominance patterns, and then we design a neuromuscular training program that helps him avoid injuries, " Hewett says.

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Backed by the charity, they are calling for adult neuromuscular physiotherapists to help keep patients' muscles functioning for longer, and for emotional support so that "families are not left to cope alone with the bombshell of diagnosis".

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Claire Holdcroft is an outreach worker for the Jennifer Trust, which works with families affected by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) - a neuromuscular disease from which babies can die within the first days of life.

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In effect, Duchenne patients could develop a milder form of the disease, known as Becker muscular dystrophy, says Petra Kaufmann, a neuromuscular researcher who directs the Office of Clinical Research at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

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