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Helping Kids Avoid Injuries
July 18, 2008
If your child is active,
family medicine physician Roger Gildersleeve, MD, has some
general advice on how to reduce risks.
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Make a List and Check it Twice
July 11, 2008
If you've ever wondered what
to carry on your bike commute to work, take a look at
recommendations from local cyclists.
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Start Your Day With Some Yoga
June 27, 2008
Yoga means different things
to different people but one thing they agree on is how they
feel after a session. GoodHealth.com brings you a slideshow and
video of a routine to start your morning.
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Knee Injuries Plague Middle & High School Athletes
June 20, 2008
Dell Children's Medical
Center of Central Texas to establish an annual Sports Injuries
and Emergencies Conference to address high school
sports-related surgeries.
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Dell Children's Reports Alarming Increase in Drowning Incidents
June 13, 2008
Proper supervision and
avoiding distractions will help save lives.
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Push Your Little Potatoes Off the Couch
June 8, 2008
To combat childhood obesity,
The National President's Challenge recently launched a six-week
program, Active Lifestyle, to engage families in more activity
and establish habits that will last kids a lifetime.
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Water Safety
May 30, 2008
Central Texas children will
be flocking to area swimming pools soon. It's time to review
and learn good safety habits.
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Central Texas Fitness Events
May 23, 2008
Events occurring in June,
July and August 2008.
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Meniscal Tears of the Knee
May 16, 2008
Take a look at a common
source of pain among Central Texas athletes but one that can
also occur frequently in sedentary individuals.
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Fitness on the Map
May 9, 2008
Online mapping tools provide
a wealth of information for runners, joggers and walkers. Even
hikers can benefit from these tools. Take a look and get
mapping your trails!
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Bike to Work
May 2, 2008
May is Bike Month and May 16
is Bike to Work Day. Now is the time to seriously consider
trading four wheels for two.
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Civil Service Fitness Requirements
April 25, 2008
Becoming a civil servant
requires physical abilities of a candidate. Those that become
fire fighters and police also must maintain a certain level of
fitness to do the job well. Take a look at what is
required.
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Nagging Plantar Fasciitis
April 18, 2008
A fairly common problem for
runners who run more than three times per week or engage in
high mileage, but it can also be develop in non-runners as
well.
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Water Consumption Guidelines Challenged
April 11, 2008
Are you unclear how much
water you need to drink each day? Take a look at what new
reports have to say about the subject.
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Exercise Excuses
April 4, 2008
Don't allow excuses to
prevent you from completing your workouts. Austin Fit Magazine
has come up with some solutions to keep you on track.