Eye Health and Running: What Should I Know?

Eye Health and Running: What Should I Know?

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Scott W. Tunis MD FACS |  Board Certified Eye Physician and Surgeon Think about all the time, money and effort we as runners invest in protecting our bodies, muscles and joints from the physical demands...

Iron and 2,3-DPG are Wonderful Things

Iron and 2,3-DPG are Wonderful Things

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Scott W. Tunis MD FACS | Iron is the element in hemoglobin in our red cells that binds and carries oxygen. It’s also why our blood is red. Low in Iron = less oxygen delivery...

Vitamins are Like Engine Oil

Vitamins are Like Engine Oil

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Scott W. Tunis MD FACS | You are supposed to operate your engine with the oil level on the FULL mark. If your engine oil is a little low, you won’t even know it. Your...

ARE YOU DESTROYING YOUR LONG RUNS?

ARE YOU DESTROYING YOUR LONG RUNS?

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Tom Clifford | Developing a solid aerobic pace is one of the main principles of distance running.  Almost every distance runner follows Arthur Lydiard’s model of easy distance, in particular that of Kenyan athletes who...

Running in the Heat

Running in the Heat

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Diana Davis RD LD CDE  | It’s that time of year again – hot, humid, muggy May! We know it’s only going to get worse as we head into summer, but we still want/need to...

What 6 Joint Docs Say About Running

What 6 Joint Docs Say About Running

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Debbie Strong, Everyday Health | Running won’t ruin your knees and eight other truths about joint health. To avoid injury, you should stretch every time you run — both before and after. Fast Facts Running...

CoQ10… Does this Antioxidant Help Athletes?

CoQ10… Does this Antioxidant Help Athletes?

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STUDY | FROM THE JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF SPORTS NUTRITION: “Effects of Acute and 14-day Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation on Exercise Performance in Both Trained and Untrained Individuals” PURPOSE To determine whether acute (single...