Episode 287 with Peter Attia ‒ Lower back pain: causes, treatment, and prevention of lower back injuries and pain In this episode, Stuart engages in a deep exploration of lower back pain, starting with the anatomy of the lower back, the workings of the spine, the pathophysiology of back pain, and areas of vulnerability. He […]
Ep. 195: Ruck & Roll: The Complete Guide – Eat Move Think Rucking, or wearing a weighted “rucksack” while walking or jogging, originated as a practical form of fitness hundreds of years ago. It started as a training technique to prepare soldiers to carry their gear long distances—and lately, civilians are praising its health benefits […]
Part One: Back Pain with a little Sex – The Pain Pod Did you ever put on some Marvin Gaye for a little hanky-panky and end up screwing your back instead? Listen to Professor Stuart McGill talk about the world’s only research he completed with live back-pained couples and Avatar technology to discover how to […]
Dr. Stuart McGill explains the McGill Approach Our guest is Dr. Stuart McGill, PT, PhD. Stuart is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus (after 32 years at the University of Waterloo, Canada) who authored over 240 scientific journal papers, and 4 books and mentored over 40 graduate students during this scientific journey. Investigations in the laboratory, training […]
Fascinating Fascia, the Knee and the Neck Webinar Series Session 2: Fascinating Fascia 50 years of clinical experience in fascia with Tom Myers and Dr. Stu McGill Sunday, October 15, 2023 ~ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT • Sign-Up Here Join in with two fascial pioneers, discussing their respective discoveries in the fast-evolving world of […]
How Walking Helps Relieve Back Pain With Dr. Stuart McGill Join Joyce & Stuart McGill, Professor and Chief Scientific Officer at Backfitpro Inc., for a casual conversation perfect for a walk. Joyce and Dr. McGill discuss how people are becoming voluntarily fragile and what that means, as well as understanding how to find the right […]
Back Pain Treatment, Prevention and Insights from Leading Spine Expert Dr. Stuart McGill #346 I was recently interviewed by Ben Pakulski on the Muscle Intelligence Podcast. We discussed the effect of muscle hypertrophy on joints, the different pain patterns that present in various sports and activities (and how to address them), and the mindset of […]
How to Fix Your Back Pain with Dr. Stuart McGill – Bob & Brad Podcasts Professor McGill is a guest on the popular Physical Therapy podcast Bob and Brad. They discuss many topics including back pain and sleep, alternate therapies, walking, back supports, smoking, and obesity, to name a few.
Spine Resilience and Performance for Life This is my most recent lecture “Spine resilience and performance for life”. I discuss our findings regarding fascia and how elastic contributions enhance movement efficiency, remove specific types of spine pain, and enhance performance. I finish with proposing a weekly training program designed to preserve the healthspan for the […]
Low back pain with Dr Stuart McGill – Episodes 1 & 2 – Paincast Professor McGill discusses non-specific back pain and the intersection with “pain science”. Listen at: Spotify – Episode 1 Listen at: Spotify – Episode 2
Back Pain considerations for triathletes and endurance athletes with host British Triathlon coach Simon Ward The conversation covers thoughts on fascia, the elastic athlete, posture and training. The work of several authors is discussed. In particular is the book The art of running by Shane Benzie whose work studying the practices of the great running […]
The Striking Truth Bonus Footage – UFC champion Georges St-Pierre, David Loiseau & Dr. Stuart McGill The Striking Truth crew was fortunate during the 4.5 year production to capture the scientific testing of world renown spine and biomechanics expert Dr. Stuart McGill as he conducted his analysis of Georges St-Pierre and David Loiseau. The results […]