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Stretching is the component of physical fitness that intentionally elongates a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) to its fullest length to improve the elasticity.

Beneveda Medical Group combines Western Medical experience with Chinese Medicine and "Energy Medicine" principles in their new revolutionary medical practice.

Bodybuilding is still as popular as ever, but what individuals may not realise is the damage it could be causing them in the long-run.

Understanding the basic initial treatment and symptoms of a calf-muscle strain or tear saves on discomfort and recovery time.

A long winter layoff can leave an athlete susceptible to an early season injury. Here are some tips to stay healthy and stay in the game.

Muscle strains are common for both serious athletes and weekend warriors alike. These four preventative steps can keep you in the game, and off the injured list.

Preparation is key to running a marathon. Understanding how to cope with dehydration, fuel depletion and muscle fatigue will result in a valuable head start on race day.

Adding a regular yoga practice to your program will make your athletes stronger in ways that strength training and drills can't do alone.

Groin injuries are common and debilitating. Three types of groin injuries are described, along with prevention and treatment.

All athletes risk injury. What are some of the risks specifically associated with action sports and what are some of the most memorable recent injuries?

Shoulder injuries are common in all sports. Understanding the types of injuries and how they occur can provide important information for coaches to reduce injuries..

Splinter is an effectively tense and entertaining horror film. One of the best horror films of the last year. Highly recommended.

The 1961 Yankees were one of the best of all teams, but the 1962 Yankees are a forgotten World Championship team that didn't approach its previous season statististically

In just three months, a veteran mid-pack runner went from a painful half-mile on a treadmill to 20-mile weeks and training for a half marathon.

Running a marathon is hard on the body and requires allowing the body to recover. This article offers some marathon recovery tips.

The pain from a hamstring strain can linger for months after an initial injury. Proper care includes immediate treatment followed by a progressive rehabilitation plan.