by sara | Jul 26, 2021 | Body Health & Fitness, Getting Started, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Men's Health, Nutrition & Supplementation, Shoulder Pain / Injury, Skiing, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Supplementation
Ever notice your neighbor’s well-kept yard? The details are hard to miss: grass that never strays taller than two inches, bright flowers that go unthreatened by overzealous weeds, colorful vegetables that peek out of bushes arranged in straight rows and, yes, the...
by sara | Jul 23, 2021 | Body Health & Fitness, General Health, Getting Started, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Motivation and Goal Setting, Nutrition & Supplementation, Physical Activity, Proper Nutrition, Weight Loss, Women's Health
Question Yourself Your first step is to ask yourself how active you want to be. This may sound like a silly question – you are probably planning on doing whatever you are capable of, whether that is a slow walk around the block or a vigorous step class. But if...
by sara | Jul 23, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Body Health & Fitness, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Skiing, Snow Boarding, Sports Performance
It was a crystal clear day at Crested Butte ski resort in Colorado. Tim was excited about another day of skiing. He had spent the last five days improving his downhill speed and the conditions seemed perfect for his assault on the slopes. Tim began warming up early in...
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...
by sara | Jul 19, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Back Pain / Injury, Body Health & Fitness, Health Conditions History, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Muscle Pain, Nutrition, Nutrition Behavior, Overcoming Plateaus, Physical Activity, Poor Fitness, Senior Health, Sports Performance, Strength/Muscular Training, Women's Health, Youth Health
Over training, sometimes known as Over Training Syndrome, is a rather common problem among athletes. The over-trained athlete’s body has become abused and egulatory mechanisms of the body can not return back to “normal” during the one or two days of...
by sara | Jul 19, 2021 | Back Pain / Injury, Behavior Modification, Body Health & Fitness, General Health, Health Conditions History, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Men's Health, Modifiable Health Risks, Muscle Pain, Overweight / Obesity, Physical Activity, Poor Fitness, Senior Health, Shoulder Pain / Injury, Strength/Muscular Training, Women's Health
Spine surgeons face a difficult choice when their patients continue to suffer low back pain despite a successful spine surgery: reoperation or spinal cord stimulation? To help spine surgeons answer this question with greater certainty, the National Spine Network (NSN)...
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