Sports & Fitness: Performance Training, Rules & Recovery

Elite athletic performance and general fitness are sustained through structured hypertrophy strategies, sport-specific conditioning, and rigorous adherence to injury prevention protocols.

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Toenail Discomfort After Running

Foot and toe pain are very common problems among runners. The foot takes a great deal of stress and must hold the full weight of the body on a small surface area. When you factor in the pounding the feet take during a run, you can see why they are prone to injuries.

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Gyro Ball Exercises

The gyro ball is a gyroscope-based workout tool, which helps the fingers, wrists, forearms, upper arms and even the shoulders gain strength. Small movement in the forearm and wrist make the ball spin faster inside the shell. The gyro ball can develop up to 35 pounds of resistance force as the ball increases in speed.

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How to Swim During Your Period With Pads

Your monthly period can put a crimp in some of your daily activities, but swimming and exercise shouldn't be a problem. Some women think swimming while on their period is not an option, especially if they don't wear tampons, but that isn't true.

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Glute Exercises While Sitting Down

The gluteal muscles make up the largest muscle group of the body and are one of the most frequently exercised muscle groups of the body, according to Mark Anders of "ACE Fitness Matters."

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