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Wrist Pain and Cycling
Ten percent of long-distance cyclists develop nerve irritation in their wrists (AJSM 8/05). This is caused by compression of the ulnar nerve and can lead to carpal tunnel syndrome. The solution?: change your hand position often.












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Mobile App

Our innovative and award-winning app "Exercise Calorie Converter" converts the calories in restaurant foods and beverages into minutes of exercise.

Version 3.0 -- released in Spring 2017 -- offers more restaurants, over 6000 foods and beverages, a Quick-Check tool for foods not in the database, and some cool sharing functions. (NOTE: Version 3.3 was released February 2018.)

MAKE SMARTER CHOICES WHEN YOU DINE OUT!





Today's Featured Topics



Obesity: The "Big" Picture
Everyone now agrees that obesity is pervasive in our society. Surveys by the Centers for Disease Control reveal that two-thirds of adult Americans are overweight and one-third are obese. If that's not bad enough, overweight and obesity are increasingly being seen in children and adolescents. What's causing all this? Read more about it in: "Obesity: The Big Picture"

Running Shoes
Running shoes have come a long way since Nike marketed the Cortez in 1972. Running shoes are now sophisticated orthopedic devices. It doesn't matter if you don't run competitively, you should have a good pair. Even walkers can benefit from wearing properly-fitted running shoes. To learn more about them read our review at: "Running Shoes"

Sports Medicine: Bicycling
Do you spend hours on your bike? Generally, the health and fitness benefits far outweigh the risks, but, still, there are some medical issues you might want to be aware of. Read about them in our review: "Bicycling: Medical Aspects"


Exercise Books and Videos



TITLE:  "Caffeine for Sports Performance"
AUTHOR:  Burke L, Desbrow B, Spriet L
LENGTH:  205 pages
LIST PRICE:  $18.95

Authors Burke, Desbrow, and Spriet review current science on how caffeine affects athletic performance in "Caffeine for Sports Performance". It was published in 2013. Read our review...





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