Highly active and fit individuals are not completely safe from heart conditions. Here’s why heart problems are seemingly common in fit people, and what you can do to reduce your risk.
Not sure if you’ve sustained a strain, sprain or fracture? Learn how to identify the difference among the three so you can provide the right treatment.
Gym goers new to spin classes and CrossFit, even those who may be super fit, can be at risk of rhabdomyolysis due to over-exertion from exercise.
Hip arthritis causes pain and stiffness, making it hard to do everyday activities like walking and bending over. Learn about its symptoms and causes, as well as treatment options.
Experiencing pain, numbness, tingling or weakness in your arms or legs, and even pain in your neck or lower back? You may have a herniated disc.
Leading a healthy lifestyle requires balance in all aspects of your life. Physical activity is no exception. Excessive exercise may have negative effects on your heart and overall health.
While keeping active is healthy, Dr Andrew Dutton cautions against overdoing it and explains how to deal with exercise-related overuse injuries.
If you play contact sports, it’s common to injure your joints. Minimally invasive surgical techniques are now more prevalently used to treat elbow and shoulder injuries in athletes.
Above 40 and still killin’ it in Zumba and racquet sports? Here’s what you need to know to stave off injury on the dance floor and court.
Cycling is thrilling, but accidents can happen while you’re on the saddle. Here’s how to avoid them.
Here is a quick look at the facts and statistics on common sports injuries.
It may be tempting to push on and ignore that ache, but any form of pain should not be taken lightly. Here's how 10 injuries you sustain now can have a long-term effect on your life.
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