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Inserts or Orthotics? What’s right for me?
Although a lot of people may play down foot pain as very little to stress over, it can possibly be incapacitating, urging you to restrict your time on your feet or perhaps to see a specialist. Even...
Do you want to live longer? Start by feeling younger
A research study published in Journal of American Medicine Association discovered that older individuals who perceived themselves three or more years younger than their actual age had a lower death...
Will Simultaneous Bilateral Knee Replacement Appear Right for You?
The concept of having actually a knee replaced is intimidating. But suppose both of your knees need to be replaced. Is one check out to the operating room better than two? Some researches reveal...
Fitness tips for seniors
Regular exercise is incredibly important for staying healthy as we age. It reduces weight gain that would put additional strain on weakening bones. It helps to maintain your sense of balance,...
Is the” Seven-minute Workout” good for me?
First published in the American College of Sports Medicine’s Health & Fitness Journal, and then covered in a variety of newspapers and websites, including the New York Times, the Seven Minute...
Can you improve your memory as you age?
We all have skips in our memory from time to time — misplacing our keys, forgetting an event or appointment, or failing to remember the name of an acquaintance. But as we age, particularly as we...
Protecting Your Shoulder During Summer Sports
Summer is coming, along with plenty of outdoor sports and activities. But athletes need to be aware of their bodies; many summer sports can cause shoulder injuries, particularly if played several...
The pros and cons of working out with your partner
There are many benefits to working out with another person: Motivation. Accountability. Group support. Combining exercise with a social activity. But should you work out with your significant other?...
Why physical therapy is important after surgery?
You’ve been dealing with chronic pain for months, and have talked to your doctor about surgery. It’s been scheduled and now you’re anxious about getting through the day. But what do you do the day —...
Hot or cold? How to decide whether to use heat or ice when treating an injury
We have all had that sinking feeling after hearing a pop in a joint or feeling a wrench in our back. The pain begins, and immediately the gears start turning in our head: What’s better for this type...