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  • The Benefits Of Cross Training

    The Benefits Of Cross Training

    An exercise regimen that uses several different types of training activities is called a cross training program. We explain this approach to exercise and explore its benefits. Time is precious. …

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  • Tips To Begin A Cross Training Program

    Tips To Begin A Cross Training Program

    You want to try a cross training program that incorporates a number of different activities into your exercise program. Good for you! Here’s how to get started. Cross training expands …

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  • Sleep Habits And Your Bone Health

    Sleep Habits And Your Bone Health

    Improving the quality of our sleep can have positive effects on factors ranging from motor skills to weight control. Did you know that a good night’s sleep might also …

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  • Fight The Effects Of Winter Weather On Arthritis

    Fight The Effects Of Winter Weather On Arthritis

    Cold temperatures can aggravate arthritic joints and tempt you to ride out winter in sedentary hibernation. Don’t do it! We explain why it is important to stay active, with …

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  • Tips To Avoid Winter Slips

    Tips To Avoid Winter Slips

    Snow, ice, and cold temperatures create hazardous conditions—both outdoors and indoors. We have tips for avoiding slips trips and falls this winter.

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  • Winter Hazards For Hands

    Winter Hazards For Hands

    Snow and icy temperatures make hands and wrists vulnerable to cold-weather injuries. We explain some of the most common injuries to hands during the winter months, with tips to …

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  • Avascular Necrosis And Your Joint Injury

    Avascular Necrosis And Your Joint Injury

    Avascular necrosis is a disease that can develop as the result of trauma,  a side effect of certain medications, or from an unknown source. We offer an overview of …

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  • Recovering From A Dislocated Shoulder

    Recovering From A Dislocated Shoulder

    Treating a dislocated shoulder involves more than putting the bone back in the shoulder joint. We explain the factors that determine treatment outcome. Those tough guys who fix their own …

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  • Dislocated Shoulder: Not A Do-It-Yourself Project

    Dislocated Shoulder: Not A Do-It-Yourself Project

    Research shows that resetting a dislocated shoulder without medical assistance can cause problems later on. We explain the best course of action to take.

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