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Research Round Up: Excessive Progression in Weekly Running Distance and Risk of Running-Related Injuries: An Association Which Varies According to Type of Injury

Wow, what a study!  I’m sure we all are reading the running journals coming out of Denmark, but in case you missed it, a study was published this past month in the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, Volume 44, Number 10, October 2014.  The title of the study was Excessive Progression in Weekly […]

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Outside Opinion – Shoes on the finishers at the Kona IronMan 2014

Competitor Magazine has become my new running magazine.  Dr. Kemenosh recently laid a copy on my desk to read and it has been fantastic!  The magazine was good, but the online content has been even better.  With Dr. Mark and I constantly giving each other the raspberries about running shoes and endurance training, I could […]

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Cross Country season is over and one of our biggest battles is preventing stress fractures in the fall!

We see a great deal of endurance athletes at Dr Mark Kemenosh and Associates, which range from runners to cyclists, to swimmers, as well as putting them all together in the form of triathlons.  We have truly started to pride ourselves in being the doctor’s office that most endurance athletes in the area turn to […]

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Research Roundup: What Do Recreational Runners Think About Risk Factors for Running Injuries? A Descriptive Study of Their Beliefs and Opinions

Do you read about running studies over the weekend?  Because that is what I found myself doing this weekend! Publication:  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Volume 44, Number 10, October 2014 Study Design:  Qualitative study based on semi-structured interviews Objectives:  To describe the beliefs and opinions of runners about risk factors associated with […]

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Pre-Season Conditioning Helps Prevent Hamstring Injuries – StopSportsInjuries.org

When I was cruising through some pages that we like to frequent here at Glen Oaks Health and Spine, I couldn’t help but notice a short article over at http://www.stopsportsinjuries.org/ entitled “Pre-Season Conditioning Helps Prevent Hamstring Injuries” which can be found at: http://www.stopsportsinjuries.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=A_-4yLDJn2M%3d&tabid=263 (PDF Format) The author of the article is David Geier, MD and […]

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Research Roundup – Habitual running ‘may protect against knee osteoarthritis, not cause it’ states new study.

Well would you look at that!  Times are a changing in the old medical world and this time we are getting it right.  We feel pretty strongly here at the office that often times, bones are not thought of as living  objects and that most people feel that bones are just hard, solid pieces of […]

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Erin Stephens talks about Active Release Technique on NationsTri.com

While searching around the internet for Active Release related information, I found this story over at NationsTri.com where the author, Erin Stephens, is talking about how she started using Active Release and immediately found value in Chiropractic care with Active Release. Article:  http://nationstri.com/r-t-new-secret-weapon-roadblocks-nations-tri-training/ The cool thing about someone like Erin speaking so highly of Active […]

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Running for exercise ‘slows the aging process’ says researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and Humboldt State University

Now you know something like this was going to peak our interest!  On MedicalNewsToday.com, an article review appeared stating that “Running for exercise ‘slows the aging process’.  This is the kind of article that makes you get very excited.  The review states that “The new study from researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and […]

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Runners Butt (aka Weak Glutes): Don’t worry, it can be fixed

Great article on Competitor.com discussing a common running related problem that we always try to sure up in our running community.  The tag line for the article was “Don’t get left behind—strengthen your glutes!”  This is a very fitting statement because weak glutes causes other muscles in the system to fatigue over time which can […]

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Active Release Technique in a nutshell

Active Release Technique Active Release Technique (ART®)is a hands-on soft tissue management system that allows a practitioner to diagnose and treat soft-tissue injuries. The goal of ART® is to restore optimal texture, motion, and function of the soft tissue and release any entrapped nerves or blood vessels. This is accomplished through the removal of scar […]

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