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Runner’s Cramps: Why You Get Them and How You Can Prevent Them

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Athletico

Most runners have experienced it: your run is going smoothly and you’re feeling great, then all of a sudden you...
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Stretch of the Week: Self-Massage Technique

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Athletico

Five Weeks in March Means a Bonus Self-Massage Technique For this self-massage technique we will focus on releasing the tight...
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Stretch of the Week: Pelvic Tilts

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Athletico

Pelvic Tilts: Therapeutic Stretches for the Lower Back Welcome to the weekly stretch for March! This month we have been...
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Stretch of the Week: Crossed Legged Low Back Reclined Twist

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Athletico

Crossed Legged Low Back Reclined Twist The third week of March brings us to the gentle Crossed Legged Low Back...
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I Run. Why do I need to strengthen, especially the legs?

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Dorothy Cohee

As runners, we need to do more than just run. Without strength training, injuries are more likely to occur even...
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Fitness Level and Injuries – Lower Back

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Athletico

With a new year comes a new you! Many people are working towards their fitness goals at this point in...
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Do knee braces or sleeves work for knee osteoarthritis?

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Athletico

Knee osteoarthritis (breakdown of articular cartilage along the joint surfaces) is rampant in the aging population. Some statistics show nearly...
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Hip and Knee Joint Replacements: Common Questions Answered

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Athletico

Replacements of the Hip and Knee are perhaps the most common joint replacements seen in our society. There are many...
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