The arch or curve is one of the most stable shapes found in nature and architecture—for example, the great Roman aqueducts (see above!). Our spines also have curves. These curves are really important because our spines have to hold up our bodies against gravity, the constant force bearing down on us. The curves distribute these ever-present […]
Whiplash
What is Whiplash?
Whiplash happens when your head and your torso go in opposite directions. This usually occurs violently, which is typical of motor vehicle accidents. It can also be a result of physical violence and sports injuries. Here are a few facts about whiplash:1. Women are more likely to get whiplash than men.2. Aging increases the chances of whiplash.3. […]
