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The History Of Turbosonic Technologies

Machines like the Turbosonic, which use the whole body vibration method of exercise, are far from a recent discovery. The idea behind Turbosonic technologies is a new and improved version of a method used by the ancient Greeks for speeding up the healing process when people were injured. Turbosonic is a technologically advanced version of the same technology that was used all those many centuries ago. Now it is popular among everyone from professional athletes to movie stars to housewives.

Turbosonic technologies are quite a bit different from what the ancient Greeks used, but the principles are the same. They used to wrap a piece of cloth around the injured body part on one end and a flexible saw at the other to provide the vibrations. Turbosonic machines also use a similar technology to the mechanical vibrations used by famous physician and inventor John Harvey Kellogg in the late 19th century. Turbosonic borrows from the "Biomechanical Stimulation" of Russian scientist Vladimir Nazarov as well, which used vibrations to stimulate movement of the muscles. This allowed Russian cosmonauts to stay in space longer.

Turbosonic machines and other body vibration devices exercise the muscles in the body by creating instability in the body and forcing muscles to perform reflexive, contracting actions anywhere from 25 to 50 times per second. The Turbosonic creates a special kind of contraction that works in multiple dimensions like the human body is designed to do. By creating these special contractions, the Turbosonic can provide a tough workout in a fraction of the time that it would take for a traditional cardiovascular workout. These machines increase overall strength and power for anyone who uses them.

While the Turbosonic family of machines does not offer a completely new technology, they do offer a new take on the old technology with all the benefits of technical advancement and modern science.