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Bottoms Up! Five Fun Tips to Stay Hydrated This Summer

According to the Mayo Clinic, a healthy adult needs at least 2-3 liters of water per day. Hydration is especially important to be mindful of in the summer months, when temperatures spike and it’s easier than ever to lose water via perspiration. Set a reasonable goal, listen to your body, and don’t get too competitive about hydration. And if you’re unusually more »

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Three Fun Ideas For A Healthy, Active Weekend

  The CDC recommends 150 minutes of moderate physical activity, 75 minutes of vigorous physical activity, or some combination of the two each week for healthy adults. Having trouble squeezing all that in on weekdays? No worries–summer weekends are perfect for these fun activities to get you moving and enjoying the season!   Go to a Festival Take a trip more »

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Tai Chi For Arthritis – The Fun Way To Get Stronger and Feel Better

Debilitating pain and limitations in mobility caused by arthritis aren’t exactly the keys to feeling strong and powerful. Tai Chi can be amazing therapy for arthritis sufferers. Tai Chi for arthritis doesn’t just alleviate symptoms–it gives practitioners a skillset that contributes to overall health and well being. What is it? Tai Chi is an ancient martial art practice with roots more »

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Athlete Approved Alternative Medicine

A common misconception holds that some alternative medicine techniques look more like they’d hurt than help! Lean on the expertise of medical professionals when deciding what treatments are the real deal. Graston Technique – AKA The “Medieval Looking” Technique Michael Phelps Swears By The Graston Technique involves pressing metal instruments of various sizes. These instruments are combed over painful areas more »

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How Bad Is Too Bad When It Comes to Bunions?

There’s a lot to love about sandal season. Visible bunions? Not so much. The silver lining is that this may be the wake up call some need to address a potentially serious problem. What is a bunion? A bunion occurs when the big toe begins to grow inward toward the second toe, pushing the joint of the big toe out. more »

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Make This The Summer of Sports Leagues

Participating in athletics can offer myriad benefits to your physical and emotional well-being, but sports injuries can be serious business. Wearing proper equipment and understanding how to assess and treat minor injuries helps minimize the risks associated with athletics. In the meantime, why not suit up and hit the field/court/track of your choosing by joining a local recreational league this more »

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Seven Ways to Keep Your Kids Safer at Summer Sports

From softball games to swimming lessons, summer is the most fun and most active time of the year. The flip side is that increased activity means increased opportunities for sports related injuries, especially those affecting the joints and bones. Minimize the risks for your family with these tips. Schedule a Physical While most school sponsored teams require players to have more »

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Dr. Greller I personally know you are an extremely good surgeon. You care about the whole person. That is a great quality in a doctor. Your P.T. department proves that. Peter’s the best. My going from the hospital after my knee replacement to them was the best thing I did. I’d do it again. No regrets! I am so grateful more »

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What You Need to Know About Ankle Sprains

The foot and ankle are an extremely complex structure that allows us to adapt to the forces of the ground and propels us forward. The bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons work intricately together to allow for shock absorption and motion. Unfortunately, such a finely tuned system ends up overused, causing foot and ankle pain. The most common condition affecting more »

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