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Orthotics and Golf

What are orthotics? Orthotics are inserts that go into the shoes to provide additional support for the bony and soft […]

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Athletic Amenorrhea

What is “amenorrhea” and why should I care about it? “Secondary” amenorrhea occurs when the menstrual cycle either stops completely […]

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Exercise Stress Testing – VO2 MAX Testing in Des Moines, IA

Fitness  (VO2 MAX) testing What is VO2 MAX? VO2 MAX (peak oxygen consumption) is the term that is used to […]

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Intense Workouts: Speed Lactate Recovery Kinetics with Inspiratory Muscle Training

Loading of Trained Inspiratory Muscles Speeds Lactate Recovery Kinetics Why you should pay attention to this:  This study looked at […]

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Forefoot Running and Exertional Compartment Syndrome

Effects of Forefoot Running on Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome:  A Case Series. Why you should pay attention to this:  This […]

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Pre-adolescent Strength Training

When is a good age for adolescents to begin strength training? Research indicates that adolescents can safely begin strength training […]

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Sports Drink Recipe

Sports Drink Recipe The following recipe is for 20 oz. worth of sports drink 3 Tablespoons of table sugar 1/8 […]

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ACL Prevention Exercises

Here is a link to a slideshow that shows some basic exercises that can be done to help perfect proper […]

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