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, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Gymnastics, Men's Health, Running, Senior Health, Sports Performance, Weight Loss, Women's Health
Trail running takes people beyond the boundaries of everyday life and into the natural world. A trail run might consist of a gentle jog through a quiet cemetery, a headlong dash down a tree-rooted path under a forest canopy, or a lung-wrenching excursion in the thin...
by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, General Health, Hockey, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Weight Loss, Women's Health
Dim the lights, sit on your seat, and ride to the music. This is no ordinary fitness class.It’s part aerobic exercise, part new age meditation, and part endurance test. Spinning® has gained a fanatic following during the past 12 years. It’s become more...
by sara | Jul 23, 2021 | Beauty (Skin, Hair and Nails, etc.), Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, General Health, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Nutrition & Supplementation, Performance Supplementation, Physical Activity, Senior Health, Strength/Muscular Training, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Supplementation, Women's Health, Youth Health
Sir William Osler, the famous Canadian medical doctor, once quipped, “There’s only one way to treat the common cold—with contempt.” And for good reason. The average adult has two to three respiratory infections each year. That number jumps to six or seven for young...
by sara | Jul 19, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Ankle Pain / Injury, Back Pain / Injury, Behavior Modification, Body Health & Fitness, Cardio-vascular and Cardiac Care, Health Conditions History, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Muscle Pain, Nutrition & Supplementation, Physical Activity, Senior Health, Shoulder Pain / Injury, Sports Performance, Strength/Muscular Training, Teenage Health, Women's Health
How and when should ice be used? Ice is commonly used to treat injuries. It reduces swelling and alleviates or decreases pain. The vasodilation and vasoconstriction associated with the use of ice help decrease the inflammation. Ice should be used within the first...
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