This past April, the Boston Marathon attracted more than 32,000 runners and approximately half a million spectators. With such a huge crowd on hand, it’s easy to think that the athletes’ major source of support […]
Tying shoelaces, getting into a car, picking things up off the floor and walking down stairs all involve flexing that most difficult of joints: the knee. But pain in the knee can significantly hinder those […]
You’ve seen them in every gym: tight black leggings, neon sleeves and even knee-length socks.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Walking is one of the most important things we do for our quality of life. In fact, research shows it contributes more than any other physical activity to how well we live day to day. […]
Grassroots rugby concussion guidelines need to be improved as players’ brains remain altered despite them being symptom-free and cleared to play, researchers have found.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Marian Rivman is pushing 80. Harriet Luria is a proud 83. In this trio, Carol Leister is the baby at 62. Together, they have decades of experience with yoga. Only now, it involves a chair.This […]
Sudden cardiac death is responsible for an unusually high proportion of deaths in male bodybuilders worldwide, with the highest risk among professional bodybuilders, according to research published in the European Heart Journal.This article was originally […]
Physical activity helps protect older adults against disease. A new study reveals that the health benefits also apply to those who exercise less than the recommended amount. The research is published in The Journal of […]
Predicting your risk of a range of health outcomes—from type 2 diabetes to depression and even your longevity—is as simple as testing how tight your grip is.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
You might’ve noticed some physiotherapists advertise they offer treatments for headaches and wondered: would that work?This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
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