Choosing a sports medicine physician: do your homework before an injury occurs

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Getting the best care requires choosing the right sports medicine physician even before one gets injured. Selecting the best physician starts with analyzing his professional education, then going into the open market process which is dictated by insurance considerations.

Physicians, Medical professions, Sports medicine

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Rolf therapy: deep tissue manipulation puts weight on bones, not muscles

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Rolfing is a therapeutic deep tissuemassage which operates on the principle that the bones, and not the muscles, should support a person's weight. Bodybuilders can attain a fuller range of motion and improve their lung capacity if they go through rolfing therapy.

Author: Convery, Ann
Methods, Massage, Rolfing

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Sports medicine: the grind

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Bruxism, the grinding and clenching of teeth due to stress, psychological as well as physical, can wear down one's teeth and consequently weaken the physical body. This phenomenon is said to have become an epidemic inurban areas.

Author: Convery, Ann
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Teeth, Bruxism

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