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Exercise & Fitness

Stretching Before Exercise

Tips from a sports medicine specialist at Rush University Medical Center

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Bones and Joints

Preventing Dog Walking Injuries

These six strategies will help you stay safe when you're out with your pooch

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Bones and Joints

Preventing Knee Pain

Expert advice to help you keep your knees strong, flexible and pain-free

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Bones and Joints

5 Facts About Gout

Learn why gout is much more than just a pain in the big toe

Bones and Joints

Hip and Knee Replacement at Rush

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Bones and Joints

Plantar Fasciitis and Your Aching Feet

Plantar fasciitis is a frustrating foot injury that often afflicts runners, causing pain in the heel and sole

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Spine & Back

The Power of Good Posture

An expert explains what good posture looks like, and the health benefits of standing and sitting tall

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Food & Nutrition

Alcohol: Good or Bad for You?

How alcohol affects your body — positively and negatively — and why all alcohol isn't created equal

Bones and Joints

Bodies in Motion

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Bones and Joints

The Future of Medicine

A look at how some current medical trends may help shape the future of medicine