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A tendon rupture is a break in a tendon, the structure that joins a muscle to a bone. It can result from overuse, an injury, or an underlying condition.
If you're in your 60s, 70s or even older, you might think your days of productively pumping iron are behind you. That's just not true.
This is the first study to provide scientific evidence for faster and more effective recovery from muscle injuries through intermittent exposure to low oxygen availability (hypoxia) in a low-barometric pressure (hypobaric) chamber that simulates high-altitude geographic conditions.
According to published results, a 2-week partially supervised gait retraining program, which focused on cadence and impact, relieved pain and improved knee function and lower limb kinematics in runners with patellofemoral pain.
After a dreary winter—and brutal flu and cold season—most of us are welcoming a new kind of affliction: spring fever. Coma-like weeks on the couch, whether brought on by a super virus or the new season of "Vanderpump Rules," may have you itching to resuscitate your fitness routine—or reluctant to emerge from hibernation.