Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery

Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery

(HealthDay News) — Contrary to long-held wisdom, teen athletes recover from concussions sooner if they do light aerobic exercise rather than resting in a dark room, new research suggests.Instead of so-called “cocoon therapy,” new research-supported...
3 Exercise Modifications for People With Hand Osteoarthritis

3 Exercise Modifications for People With Hand Osteoarthritis

Having osteoarthritis in your hands can lead to pain, swelling and joints that feel stiff, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. These symptoms can make using your hands — whether it’s to open a jar of pickles or grab weights for a workout —...
The Best Exercises for MS to Keep Yourself Mobile

The Best Exercises for MS to Keep Yourself Mobile

Staying active can help you manage your multiple sclerosis. And creating a workout routine that includes specific exercises for MS can help you avoid injury and achieve the benefits of physical fitness.Exercises for MS should revolve around four main areas: aerobic...