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Why Stretching Is Important for Runners

Incorporating stretches into your daily routine will help improve circulation and flexibility and increase your range of motion. It is especially beneficial for athletes. Stretching is a prerequisite for workouts or sports. It is a meditative and beneficial exercise that increases flexibility and range of motion and decreases the risk of injury. If you do suffer from a fall or any damage, stretching will help you recover faster by enhancing blood flow and alleviating soreness and tautness. 
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THC is Beneficial After Workouts: Here’s Why

Workouts can be tough. They leave your body feeling sore and tired, and it's hard to motivate yourself to do them again the next day. But what if there was something you could take after your workouts that would help you feel better? Something that would reduce inflammation and muscle pain.
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Is Running Safe for Epileptics?

People who are known to have seizures are usually told by a doctor to avoid any “dangerous or stressful activity.” But does this include running, jogging and other forms of intensive exercise?
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Making the Transition to Barefoot Running

Barefoot running started as a fad but has gained much traction in the running community. Many runners will experience injuries during their lives. Many runners claim a significant contributor to the injuries is running shoes. Running barefoot has plenty of benefits, with injury prevention being the foremost one. 
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Biomarkers That Impact Training and Performance

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is the nation’s largest group of exercise physiologists, sports nutritionists, and a multitude of other sports medicine professionals. Each year at ACSM’s Annual Meeting, members gather to share their knowledge and latest research. Here are highlights of presentations from the 2022 meeting in San Diego that might be of interest to runners intent on improving their performance.
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How Runners Can Keep Joint Health in Check

If you're a runner, then it's important to make sure that you're doing everything you can to protect your joints. Joint pain is a common issue among runners, and if left untreated, it can lead to more serious problems down the road. This blog post will discuss some of the best ways to keep your joints healthy and pain-free. Follow these tips and you'll be able to run without worrying about injuring your joints.
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Considerations For Marathon Runners Before Planning Their Training Regimen

Suppose you’re thinking of participating in a marathon - good for you! It’s a great way to reach peak fitness levels and keep your body young. However, you’ll need to take your training seriously to ensure you perform well on the big day. So, sign up for a gym, consult your doctor, make room in your schedule, and get training!
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Preparing For Your Next Big Event? Here’s How To Stay In Good Shape

Are you getting ready for a big event? Whether it's a race, wedding, or something else entirely, it's important to stay in good shape. This can be difficult when you're busy, but it's definitely not impossible. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips for staying in good shape and looking your best on event day!
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