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Repairing an Injured Rotator Cuff

As we get older, rotator cuff injuries become more common, a result of the natural aging process. A similar mechanism operates in the...

Entropy, the Gym, and You

Let’s say you’ve been taking some time off from the gym. Maybe you reached the end of your 12-week training cycle and you’re taking a...

Pull Weeds, Not Your Back!

As springtime approaches, weather warms up and leaves turn green, many people will spend more time outside planting bulbs, mowing the...

Going for the Gold

It seems that at least once a month, some sort of senior fitness competition is featured on the sports page of local and national ...

Hazy Shade of Winter

Simon and Garfunkel [and later, The Bangles] had it right. Winter light is hazy - it's more diffuse. The sun is lower in the sky and the...

Mission Possible

Everyone knows what he or she "should" do to obtain good health. But the mere knowledge of what we should be doing is never enough. If...

Heavy Lifting

All of us who’ve experienced a back injury of one sort or another have been told at some point to “avoid heavy lifting.” That type of ...

One, Two, or Three Miles?

Even experienced exercisers sometimes find it difficult to know how much to do. For the beginner this uncertainty represents a...

Drivers Education

We all know someone who has suffered a serious driving-related injury that had nothing to do with being involved in a motor vehicle...

The Fast Lane

Driving fast is not necessarily a good thing. We want to get where we're going as quickly as possible, but we also want to arrive safely....

The Long View

In general most people pay close attention to auto maintenance. Whether the concern is tires, brakes, transmission, or windshield...

The Next Ten Years

What does the future hold in store? None of us can know with certainty, although some predictions are possible. Stock market indexes ...

Your Health Account

Everyone wants to grow their bank account. We know our financial health is usually estimated by the level of our resources. The more ...

20/20 Vision

All of us have thought, at one point or another, and possibly more than once, "I wish I knew then what I know now." It's been famously...

A Trifecta You Don't Want To Cash In

High serum glucose. High cholesterol. High blood pressure. This is a trifecta you definitely don't want to have. This combination of ...

Your Body - An Owner's Manual

Wouldn't it be great if your body came with an owner's manual? You'd probably begin reading it around the age of seven or eight, and...

Checkmate

In chess, checkmate occurs when a player’s king is under attack and has no safe place to go. The king is threatened and every possible ...

Tips for Safe and Healthy Travel

Here come the holidays - Thanksgiving, Channukah, Christmas, and New Year's. And the travel - Thanksgiving is one of the biggest travel...

Flocking Behavior

The scientific concept of complexity is only a few decades old, but like many powerful ways of looking at the world it has spread rapidly...

Tips for Good Hip Health

Having a pair of healthy hips is a key to healthy aging. But healthy hips are not only important for people in their 60s, 70s, and...

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