Sports are a big part of the American lifestyle, as nearly 8 million high school-aged kids participated in at least one school sport last year. If you’re not playing a sport, odds are you’ve shuttled your fair share or kids to and from practices, or maybe you’re focusing on some of the more relaxing sports […]
Should You Pop a Blister on Your Feet?
If you’re ever gone for a run in a new pair of shoes or danced the night away in an uncomfortable set of loafers, you’ve probably woken up the next day with a blister or two on your feet. Usually these formations are small and almost unnoticeable, but if you were really rough on your […]
The Best Way to Treat Youth Overuse Injuries
Overuse injuries are very common among young athletes for a number of reasons. Kids and teens are still growing into their adult bodies, meaning muscles and tendons aren’t yet at full strength, and the pressure to excel means more kids are focusing on one sport and practicing year round, stressing the same muscle groups over […]
Motion Control Shoes May Help Some Runners
New research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine suggests that certain runners may benefit from motion control running shoes. According to researchers, athletes with flat feet or whose feet naturally roll inward when running may be less likely to suffer injuries if they invest in motion control shoes. “Our study is the first […]
The Key To Avoiding “Trampoline Ankle”
Researchers out of Canada say that high-impact trampoline injuries can be catastrophic to children and young adults, and they’ve got some great advice for parents who want to keep their kids injury-free. Although trampolines can be a lot of fun, unfortunately they are also the source of many bumps and bruises. Oftentimes these injuries are […]
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