by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Body Health & Fitness, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Motivation and Goal Setting, Overcoming Plateaus, Overweight / Obesity, Physical Activity, Poor Fitness, Sports Performance, Strength/Muscular Training, Stress management, Teenage - Weight Loss, Teenage Health, Weight Loss, Women's Health, Youth Health
There is a good chance that if you’ve stepped foot in a gym or watched a television fitness program then you’ve seen the “big exercise balls.” You’ve probably wondered what all the hype is about. Well, they may look like something found on a children’s playground,...
by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Ankle Pain / Injury, Body Health & Fitness, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Physical Activity, Running, Teenage Health, Women's Health, Youth Health
What is a sprain? A sprain is an injury that causes a stretching or a partial tear in a ligament. Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that connect bones at a joint. Sprains may be classified as acute, recurrent, or chronic. Sprains are also graded in severity. In a...
by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Body Health & Fitness, General Health, Getting Started, Mental Health (Depression, Anxiety, Stress), Modifiable Health Risks, Motivation and Goal Setting, Nutrition, Nutrition & Supplementation, Nutrition Behavior, Proper Nutrition, Senior Health, Sports Performance, Strength/Muscular Training, Weight Loss, Women's Health
The following are 10 steps to improve your fitness health. Even athletes who are incredibly fit may not be really healthy. They often tread a fine line between health and illness or injury. 1.) Your health will improve if you minimize the number of tablets that you...
by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Ankle Pain / Injury, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury, Men's Health, Running, Senior Health, Sports Performance, Women's Health
As the weather becomes warmer, more and more runners flock to tracks and roadways, all for the purpose of getting in better shape. Dr. Richard Braver, a sports podiatrist who has also been a runner since high school, says runners can put their best foot forward by...
by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Ankle Pain / Injury, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Injury Care & Prevention, Running, Sports Performance
Compartment syndromes are potentially serious problems and can be hard to diagnose. Compartment syndromes come in two varieties. Acute compartment syndrome occurs with a quick hit, a sudden trauma, or a relatively sedentary person undertaking strenuous exercise....
by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Beauty (Skin, Hair and Nails, etc.), Body Health & Fitness, General Health, Getting Started, Injury Care & Prevention, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Nutrition, Nutrition & Supplementation, Nutrition Behavior, Performance Supplementation, Physical Activity, Proper Nutrition, Rehabilitation / Prehabilitation, Senior Health, Sports Performance, Strength/Muscular Training, Weight Loss Supplementation, Women's Health
Nutrition plays an essential role during an athlete’s rehabilitation period, especially for wound healing. The key nutrients involved in wound healing include protein, carbohydrates, essential fatty acids, and a variety of vitamins, and minerals. If one of these...
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