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  2. TikTokers are touting vibration plates for health benefits ...

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    Modern vibration plates are the latest iteration in a long history of vibrating exercise devices, from belts to couches. From the 1940s to the 1960s, “what was being sold, almost entirely to ...

  3. This Unconventional Workout Tool Can Improve Circulation And ...

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    Basically, if there are weight loss benefits to vibration plates, they are marginal, says Yu. When working out on one, you are getting some added intensity which is making your workout a little ...

  4. Whiskers - Wikipedia

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    These vibrations are generated, for example, when a fish swims through water. Detecting vibrations is useful when the animals are foraging and may add to or even replace vision, particularly in darkness. [40] The upper, smooth whisker belongs to a California sea lion. The lower undulated whisker belongs to a harbor seal.

  5. Vibroacoustic therapy - Wikipedia

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    Pallesthesia, the ability to perceive vibration, plays a crucial role in vibroacoustic therapy. This form of therapy relies on the body's sensitivity to mechanical vibrations. By stimulating vibratory perception through therapeutic sound waves, vibroacoustic therapy aims to promote physical and emotional well-being.

  6. Vibrating belt machine - Wikipedia

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    Actress Vivienne Segal using a "Battle Creek Health Builder" from an advertizement in the November 1, 1927 Vogue. A vibrating belt machine is a device that was promoted to passively reduce body fat through the use of an oscillating or vibrating belt around the exercise subject's waist, without active exercise by the user.

  7. Can kids work out at the gym? Experts reveal age limits ... - AOL

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    In addition to the benefits Dr. Hall points out, Liu says kids can benefit from resistance training through increased metabolic health, increased cardiovascular fitness, improved bone density ...

  8. Barbel (zoology) - Wikipedia

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    In fish anatomy and turtle anatomy, a barbel is a slender, whiskerlike sensory organ near the mouth (sometimes called whiskers or tendrils). Fish that have barbels include the catfish , the carp , the goatfish , the hagfish , the sturgeon , the zebrafish , the black dragonfish and some species of shark such as the sawshark .

  9. Sensory systems in fish - Wikipedia

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    The lateral line is also sensitive to low-frequency vibrations. It is used primarily for navigation, hunting, and schooling. The mechanoreceptors are hair cells, the same mechanoreceptors for vestibular sense and hearing. Hair cells in fish are used to detect water movements around their bodies. These hair cells are embedded in a jelly-like ...