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Former Eagle Quick Joins Velocity Sports Performance
Eagles fans remember 5-time pro-bowl wide receiver Mike Quick and his electrifying play on the field during the 1980s. Today, fans have come to know him as an analyst on game days alongside Merrill Reese’s play-by-play.
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Wellness Program Promotes Weight Management
Extra weight means extra wear and tear on your joints. Studies show that obesity, or being overweight, is a strong predictor of arthritis, which forces baby boomers and seniors to alter their lifestyle because of bone on bone pain, stiffness, and debilitation. Rothman Institute’s Wellness Program can help you manage your weight while reducing the likelihood of osteoarthritis and other diseases.
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Baby Boomers Should Take Extra Precaution Exercising
The good news is baby boomers are remaining active as they age. The bad news: They also become more injury-prone. Injuries related to sports and recreational activities are skyrocketing in our ever-increasing competitive and active world, and baby boomers are leading the charge. So common are boomer-related sore shoulders, achy knees, and sprained ankles that doctors are labeling these injuries “boomeritis.”
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Avoid Injury This High School Season
The excitement of high school athletics is upon us, and with it comes the risk of injury to your son or daughter, niece or nephew, or grandchild. Ligament sprains. Muscle strains and pulls. Fractures. All are common injuries afflicting student athletes on the field or court. Precautions should be taken to help high school athletes avoid injury this school year.
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Joint Replacement Helps Couple Resume Active Lifestyle
Osteoarthritis debilitates more than 20 million people. But more and more of those inflicted with the disease are taking back their lifestyles with the help of joint replacement surgery. Just ask Bruce W. Kauffman, a federal judge in Philadelphia who received a new hip last December. “It’s slightly miraculous,” Kauffman says of the procedure.
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