DAILY NEWS
Bonus Effect
A preliminary study showed evidence that an osteoporosis drug also helps patients recovering from rotator cuff injuries.
Posted: March 11, 2010
Worse Than MRSA?
A category of bacteria similar to MRSA is evolving and becoming resistant to existing antibiotics.
Posted: March 10, 2010
Vitamin D For Strength
A recent study found that low levels of vitamin D might lead to less muscle strength.
Posted: March 9, 2010
WEEKLY BLOG
T&C's Believe It or Not!
By Chelsea Dutton and Elizabeth Gomez This week, we bring you head-scratching tales of home remedies from around the world credited with healing sports medicine injuries. From horse placenta fluid to cheese curd, a number of bizarre treatments have raised eyebrows and questions about whether or not they simply acted as placebos. However, one fact remains: In each instance, the athlete seemed to benefit.
SPECIAL FEATURE
Bare Essentials
By Kyle Garratt Running barefoot is like a form of time travel. It takes people back to how they ran as children, before heavily padded running shoes corrupted their form. Whether inspired by new research or the practices of a secluded Mexican tribe, more runners are going barefoot or employing minimal footwear. A longtime advocate of this mantra and creator of his own running technique details the benefits of this new, and old, approach to running.
