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Pace yourself to prevent overuse injury
Holding back may be tough to do when you’re motivated and ready to start an…
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Video: Yoga for athletes: 3 beginner poses
Amateur and professional athletes alike have discovered the benefits of yoga, an ancient Indian exercise…
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Four steps to ankle injury recovery
When an ankle sprain occurs, the first step towards recovery is first-aid treatment using M.I.C.E., a series of…
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Two-a-day practices: Refueling for recovery
Many sports use a two-a-day practice regimen to condition and prepare for competition. Maintaining proper…
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Soothe your sole: Treating foot blisters
Blisters are caused by skin friction from your foot sliding or shifting in your shoe…
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Proper fitting hiking footwear prevents foot and ankle pain
Proper fitting hiking footwear is crucial to prevent foot and ankle pain. Foot or ankle…
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Avoid wearing high heels – every day
Time to ‘fess up, ladies. Are your shoes the high heels from hell, or are…
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: Get a hand on pain using treatment, surgery
Carpal tunnel syndrome starts with tingling or numbness in fingers and thumb, progressing to pain.…
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Is it groin pain or a sports hernia?
Groin pain is a common complaint among athletes. It’s involved in 5 to 20 percent…
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