]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/athletes Blog Articles Tagged with 'athletes' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924001?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Individuals who are very active are at risk for tendonitis especially if they perform repetitive tasks. Computer users, athletes, golfers and tennis players are all prime candidates for tendonitis.Tendonitis occurs when the tendon suffers a small tea... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924001?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:34:59 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/happy-feet/923768?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes I meet too many athletes whobelieve losing toenails after an event is normal. Many athletes are simplyprone to black toenails.Thebest means of preventing black toenails is to wear shoes with a generous toeboxand the proper length for your feet. Some ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/happy-feet/923768?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:27:04 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/923637?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes The 2008 Olympic Games came and went as quickly as Michael Phelps won his 100 meter butterfly race, and for many of us, a small dose of Olympics withdrawal followed the closing ceremony. Shape seems to have known how much everyone was missing the ins... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/923637?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923588?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes 4 hours 49 minutes 20 seconds.That was Jonathan Brunot s time in this year s New York City Marathon. Today s New York Times details how his race went:Jonathan aced [the NY Marathon] Nov. 2 on his first attempt in 4 hours 49 minutes 20 seconds, ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923588?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:30:17 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/923551?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes If it s one thing that really, really (REALLY) bugs me about diabetes, it s the fact that people think you get it because you re fat or you re lazy or you re out of shape. I think the sheer number of athletes that have gotten the disease s... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/923551?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Sun, 16 Nov 2008 05:28:13 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-deborah-serani/923072?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Talking while doing something non-verbal can throw you off. In fact, many athletes believe that being in their head too much can disrupt performance - so they focus on the action of the moment. Researchers from the University of Michigan Psychology D... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-deborah-serani/923072?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:32:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/923047?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes I first discovered Norman Doidge s book, The Brain That Changes Itself, in a May, 2007 review in the New York Times. Intrigued, but caught up in myriad end-of-school-year responsibilities, the book was put out of my mind until later that summer, wh... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/923047?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:35:29 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/922381?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes While I think there are plenty of reasons to run, another bonus of running just crossed my path. New reaserch from Yale University found that endurance athletes have a higher resting metabolism than their unfit counter parts (read couch potatoes). Th... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/922381?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/922228?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes A study carried out by researchers at Yale University which was reported by New Scientist magazine has shown that endurance athletes, such as long-distance runners, burn up extra calories even when at rest.Continue reading...... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/922228?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:30:38 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921935?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes You can reduce your chance for tendonitis by easing up on your activities and avoiding excessive stress on your tendons, mixing up your routine, improving your technique, stretching before practice or a sporting event, by using proper workplace ergon... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921935?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:49:10 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/921692?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes They are no longer targeted to athletes and people looking for a mid-morning or mid-afternoon pick-me-up between meals. Energy drinks reflect a gi-normous market today, as they find their way into everyday life for many Americans, especially young ad... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sleep-disorders/921692?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:04:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921658?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Many of us are affected by arthritis, or know someone who is. Arthritis is a condition of moderate to severe pain that affects the joints, but what exactly is it that causes some people to get arthritis while others don t?The quick and easy answe... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921658?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:52:36 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/921416?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Recent news have focused on the staph infections in Kellen Winslow and Payton Manning, as well as the unidentified infection of Tom Brady's knee.Are football players more prone to contracting MRSA?Like athletes in other contact sports, football playe... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/921416?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:09:35 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/921307?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Welcome to the first edition of MetaCarnival: a Carnival of Carnivals (announced here), the new, monthly, and interdisciplinary gathering of blogs and blog carnivals.Let's picture all participants in the shadow of an expansive sycamore tree, conducti... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/921307?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:38:23 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/happy-feet/921097?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Many people have Athlete sfoot at one time or another. Athlete s foot, technically called tinea pedis, is a skin disease caused by a fungus. The hotweather and foot perspiration that athletes typically encounter can makeathlete s foot a common ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/happy-feet/921097?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:48:47 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/921133?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes If you have a heart-zapping defibrillator implanted in your chest, you re not supposed to compete in sports any more intense than bowling or golf. Lots of patients ignore those guidelines, trying everything from school basketball teams and communit... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/921133?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:28:16 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/922957?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes If you have a heart-zapping defibrillator implanted in your chest, you re not supposed to compete in sports any more intense than bowling or golf. Lots of patients ignore those guidelines, trying everything from school basketball teams and communit... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/922957?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:28:16 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/920883?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Researchers at the University of Sydney in Australia reviewed the world's literature and concluded that stretching does not prevent muscle soreness that follows vigorous exercise (1). Athletes train by taking a hard workout, feeling sore the next day... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/920883?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:09:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/920703?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes If you find that your nose runs when you exercise, you're not alone. The condition is called exercise-induced rhinitis, and it's actually pretty common among athletes. I know it sounds strange, but for some people, working out can trigger congestion,... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/920703?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/920112?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes A team of researchers at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario have shown that arthroscopic removal of loose cartilage and trimming of knee cartilage is no better than doing no surgery at all (NEJM, September 11, 2008). The only other ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/920112?rsstype=tag&tag=athletes Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:17:00 -0400