By: Dr. Ian Carroll When treating runners here at Body One Physical Therapy, we find a common theme that can both lead to injury and affect performance. Many runners focus only on running, and aren’t including strength training in their fitness program! If you’re like many...
Just because you don't have a shoe named after you or get paid to play your favorite sport doesn't mean you're not a serious athlete. Most of the active people we see are very serious about their favorite athletic hobbies! Just try telling a runner...
Most of us know that movement and exercise provide many overall health benefits. But, some of us still worry whether specific types of exercise can potentially be harmful for our bodies. Running tends to be an exercise that causes people to worry about the impact...
Since May is National Running/Runner's Month, you might have heard more about running than normal – unless you happen to work with or spend time with a runner, and in that case we're sure you hear plenty already. Today we're looking at how races/distance are...
While you probably know that there are major and minor differences between genders, there are plenty of things you may not even think about that could lead to danger or injury on your fitness journey. We came up with a short list of interesting facts...
You've heard it from well-meaning people in your life more times than you can count: your mom, your friends, even that one annoying guy at the office. They all tell you that if you don't give up running, eventually you'll pay the price and blow...
Recently, we came across an article that announced it would tell you four things you were doing that were “ruining your joints.” Yikes! While it's definitely possible that you might contribute over time to some joint issues, four things you're doing to ruin your joints?...
