10 Ways To Injury-Proof Your Workout - Strictly Sport
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10 Ways To Injury-Proof Your Workout
It seems every time you listen to a sports report you hear that some top athlete is nursing an injury. And anyone who is active regularly has likely been sidelined with an ache on occasion. But did you know that most workout-related injuries are preventable? “The key is to exercise in a safe way,” says Nicholas A. DiNubile, M.D. clinical assistant professor in the department of surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
“You can prevent injury if you use your intelligence and judgment.” For example, before deciding upon an exercise program, you should consider who you are, your previous injuries, your physical strengths and weaknesses and your habits. Here, Dr....
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Efficiency 101: Streamline Your Morning | Kait Nolan
by Kait Nolan
This post is probably not for you. However, if you more closely resemble me, who faces the rising of the sun with something more like a whimper and a curse and a pulling of covers over your head, sit down and pay attention.
I hate morning. This is a well-documented fact. I don’t think Susan truly believed my lack of morning personness until she came to visit last summer and got to see the pitiful in action. I prefer not to speak beyond monosyllabic grunts, not to hear any noise of any kind, and to enjoy a LONG, leisurely cup of tea, more for the ritual of slow awakening than for the caffeine. Pulling this off requires a fair amount of planning on my part, so that I can fine tune my morning schedule to maximize the extra...
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