If you have been dealing with aches and pains on the inside of your shin, it's time to stop chasing your symptoms and fix the cause. "Shin splints" is the lay term used to describe what we in the ...

Dr. Shields is a physical therapist with a background in English Literature and a passion for healthcare and education. She hopes to combine her clinical expertise with her love of writing, establish ...

Heavy leg exercises may increase production of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a protein that supports the growth and maintenance of nerves in the brain, Carbone said. This process, called ...

Leg strength exercises after 55 to do in the morning, with a podiatrist’s tips for safer form, balance, and mobility.

Microscopic tears of the muscle away from the lining of the bone causes the pain. Predisposing factors include overpronation and running on hard surfaces, and shin splints are more common in novice ...

After 30, your body naturally begins to lose muscle mass—but the right gym routine can slow that process dramatically and ...

Back pain can make you nervous about tying your shoes, let alone working out. However, while resting a painful back may help for a time, often getting back in the gym and moving makes it feel better, ...

Engaging in regular physical activity, approaches such as yoga or swimming, and specific stretches may reduce symptoms of restless leg syndrome (RLS), support better sleep, and improve quality of life ...

Performing certain exercises can help to improve blood circulation in the body. These exercises engage the muscles which act ...

This strength routine only requires a set of dumbbells and 30 minutes out of your day ...