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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All Posts Tagged: RUNNING PERFORMANCE
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 […]
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 […]
Did you see who is flat out #SJFast again? Erin Donohue blasts a 4:29 Mile at the Armory!
THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY POSTED ON FEBRUARY 17th 2016 The title of 5th fastest mile run by a female this year currently sits in the hands of local Olympian, Erin Donohue who blasted her way to a 4:29 mile two weekends ago. That is flat out #SJFast! Dave Welsh, the owner and training partner of […]
Exercise and Chiropractic Therapy go hand in hand!
Continuing on from some earlier blog posts about the spine needing some form of moderate movement to stay healthy, a recent article went live on http://www.spine-health.com/ which talked in depth to the importance of exercise when coupled with chiropractic treatments. Here at the office it is very common for us to prescribe you corrective exercises, for you […]
King James Foam Rolls, why aren’t you?
Anyone recognize this guy? Anyone recognize that awesome recovery tool he has off to the side of his head? Yes! Even professional athletes make time to foam roll after workouts and to aid in recovery! But why should I foam roll? Foam rolling and the techniques around rolling out tissue all fall under “self-myofascial release” […]
Exodus Sport & Fitness – Open House this past summer – OCNJ
Dr Mark set up shop at the Exodus Sport and Fitness open house this past Saturday in Ocean City, New Jersey. We support and advocate for all our patients to remain active and as healthy as possible when it comes to being our patients, so an opportunity like this is where we are right at […]
Very interesting article talking about not needing a chiropractor, but checking out Active Release
Active Release Technique and the Chiropractor Dr. Mark shared a very straight forward article this morning on his personal Facebook page about a brutally honest write up about a former skeptic, marathon runner, who’s life was flipped upside down after an orthopedic using cortical steroid injections could not help her running problems but Active Release […]