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Calum Downie
@docmotus.bsky.social
👉 Movement expert
👉 20 years in industry
👉 19 years in education
👉 10 years in research

What do you need? The Doc is in!!
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Bluesky thinking or thinking Bluesky.

Either way, The Doc is in.
And there's me, explaining long bone growth. To a 5 year old, over dinner.

Anyone want to hazard a guess at how it went?
July 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM
As we age, changes in gait, can signal bigger health issues like fall risk.

Gait quality is a critical (and fixable) marker of ageing well. Good gait isn’t just about mobility. It’s about healthspan.

To borrow from the Buddha - Ageing is inevitable. Ageing well is optional. Step wisely.
May 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
MONDAY MOTIVATION: If you’re waiting for motivation, you’re wasting time. Move first, motivation later ... so get of your ass.

Action = momentum = motivation

#MondayMotivation #DocMotus #StrongForLife #MobilityMatters #BusyNotBroken #NoExcuses #TrainForLife #MiddleAgeStrength #thedocisin
March 16, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Biomechanical adaptation to compensate balance recovery in people with knee osteoarthritis - Clinical Biomechanics www.clinbiomech.com/article/S026...
Biomechanical adaptation to compensate balance recovery in people with knee osteoarthritis
Following a simulated fall, older adults with knee osteoarthritis showed greater knee flexion at first contact which might suggest inability to resist forwards motion of the body.The more extended hip...
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March 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
FFS. I thought Bluesky was better than Musk-central but I'm getting Bots on here too!
January 3, 2025 at 3:10 AM
All well and good, buuuuut what's the change in participation over the same period?

New figures on drowning death rate, updated COVID-19 policy briefs, Know about flu vaccines
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New figures on drowning death rate, updated COVID-19 policy briefs, Know about flu vaccines
The global drowning death rate has plummeted by 38% since 2000! This monumental achievement in global health is highlighted in WHO's first-ever report on drowning prevention. However, the report notes...
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January 1, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Bliadhna mhath ùr 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
January 1, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Bluesky thinking or thinking Bluesky.

Either way, The Doc is in.
November 15, 2024 at 9:52 AM