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Specifically, it feels more real because when you grab the wall and use it as an anchor from which to move, it’s subconsciously becoming part of your proprioceptive model. Let’s take a second ...

But there’s also another rarely discussed sense at work: proprioception, or body awareness. While it’s not one of the classic five senses, body awareness is crucial to moving and aging with grace.

Working these proprioception exercises into your workout routine may help improve your balance and athletic performance and reduce your risk of injury and falls. Proprioception, also known as ...

But the latest activewear does know what your body is up to before you do. Proprioceptive activewear is here to change your workout as you know it. Named after your body’s ability to sense its ...

Proprioception comes from sensory nerve endings that provide our brain with the information to sense movement and action. There are specialized nerves in your muscles and joints that communicate with ...