Category Archives: Prevention

The Cost of Obesity in America INFOGRAPHIC

Tweet We all know that obesity has been a growing problem in America, but have you ever thought about what that is costing our country? Not only are lives being shortened, injuries being more prevalent, and other negative health factors (such … Continue reading

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Dodge Back Pain While Running

Tweet Every time you run your joints absorb a good amount of shock.  Sometimes your lower back can absorb the majority of this shock, which results in lower back pain while you are running.  We put together some tips to … Continue reading

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5 Ways To Save Your Knees

Tweet Your knees absorb the pressure of most of your body weight with every step you take.  if you add in running, lifting, bending, and jumping you increase that pressure exponentially.  They may seem obvious but these tips will help … Continue reading

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