Recovering from any injury can be agonizing. Among many, fractures and torn ligaments are the worst of the worse. Unfortunately, the only way we can fully heal is to let the area rest. This seems easy enough, however, recovery can seem like a lifetime, especially if it accompanied by harsh, nagging muscle aches and pains. […]
7 A.M, you are just about ready to push snooze when you hear the pitter-patter of feet pass by your house as your neighbor goes out for his early morning, 5-mile run. When we think of runners we think of some of the fittest and dedicated athletes in the world. As easy as running may
There’s no running away from muscle cramps when you run Read More »
Soldiers leave their families behind and head out on a mission of protecting the rest of us left behind to continue with our everyday lives. Once a soldier transitions to places like Afghanistan and Iraq, they experience much mental and physical trauma, not to mention the agony of missing their loved ones. Many soldiers are
Supporting the Warriors That Protect our Home, A Small Gesture Counts! Read More »
With the Olympics in action this year, we were all glued to the television watching every move someone makes; we can’t help but admire the gymnastics competition due to their intense focus and determination. While we are admiring this intense competition, one can’t help but wonder about the intense high-stress and high maintenance sport we
Physical education teachers have a tremendous responsibility in not only teaching our children sports activities such as volleyball, tennis, etc. but to also educate them on proper nutrition and how to care for their bodies and specifically their muscles for the rest of lives. This education is something most parents rely on due to their
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“Charley Horse” Sufferers Find Immediate Relief! Leg cramps are known as a “charley horse”, although short-lived can be quite painful. The leg cramps occur when the muscle spasms or tightens in the legs suddenly. There’s no exact reason as to why night cramps occur. Experts cannot pinpoint the exact reason but have established many treatments
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