I am starting to think that our currently held beliefs on running and, specifically, running a marathon, are creating a new type of health risk. The November 23 issue of the Austin American-Statesma
Sunday, 29 November 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday November 24,
2009 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's
Guide To Health". The holiday season is rapidly approaching. You've be
Thursday, 19 November 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday November 10,
2009 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's
Guide To Health". If you're running a winter or spring marathon, you'r
Sunday, 08 November 2009
The rules of sport are put into place for a reason. They are usually implemented for safety, or to decrease the liability of the event director and sanctioning body. They may be instituted to create a
Thursday, 29 October 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday October 27,
2009 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's
Guide To Health". Health care reform probably requires little introduct
Friday, 23 October 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday October 13, 2009 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". There are 23.6 million children and adults in the US
Wednesday, 07 October 2009
...stin real estate's Good Life Team who has developed "Just This - Breathe - A 30 Day Journey Of Self -Exploration". This 30 day yoga-based program is, as White describes it, "Real yog...
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Yes, I know it may be hard to believe, but the World Health Organization’s report on health care systems rates the United States as number 37 – yes 37 – in the world. But those in th
Sunday, 13 September 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday September 15, 2009 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". Many people want to start with an exercise program
Wednesday, 09 September 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday September 1, 2009 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". For those considering a spring marathon, it's t
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
Before we even get into this discussion, a quick definition is in order: “Hypocrisy is the act of pretending to have beliefs, opinions, virtues, feelings, qualities, or that one does n
Sunday, 16 August 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday August 18, 2009 at 8:00 pm central
time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". This
episode picks up where the "Ultrarunning&quo
Saturday, 15 August 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday August 4, 2009 at 8:00 pm central
time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". This episode is dedicated to "Nutiriton 101".
Friday, 31 July 2009
This past weekend (July 17-19), the Canadian Masters Athletics Championships were held in Kamloops, British Columbia. Athletes of all ages competed in a variety of track and field events. Congratul
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
...ly became acclimatized to the conditions. Evaporative
cooling is one way in which the body will cool itself . The body
produces sweat - hot water - which we want to move away from the body.
This can...
Sunday, 19 July 2009
Today marks the first formal announcement of the P1 Project - also known as the Physio One Project.
What exactly is the P1 Project? First, a little background is in order.
&
Monday, 13 July 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday July 7, 2009 at 8:00 pm central
time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". With the early summer spike in hot temperatures in Austin,
Monday, 29 June 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday June 23, 2009 at 8:00 pm central
time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". This episode is entitled "The Economics Of Back Pain
Monday, 15 June 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday June 9, 2009 at 8:00 pm central
time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". This
episode is entitled "The Marshall Burt Intervie
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
You've probably heard the names before ... Big Pharma (the pharmaceutical industry), Big Tobacco (the tobacco industry), Big Oil (the oil industry) - and the list goes on. The one thing that all of
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
...test episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". This
episode returns to the issue of competent self care with a discussion of the McKenzie Method. This method of self -care and prevention for ...
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday May 12, 2009 at 8:00 pm central
time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health". This episode will continue the endurance discussion as I w
Saturday, 09 May 2009
Join me on BlogTalkRadio on Tuesday April 28, 2009 at 8:00 pm central time for the latest episode of "Consumer's Guide To Health" as I discuss "The Ironman Journey". Training for
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
BlogTalkRadio brings Direct Access to the airwaves! Tune in on Tuesday April 14 at 8:00 central time to learn more about Direct Access to Physical Therapy. This legislation has been proposed in both
Monday, 13 April 2009
Updated 4/2/2009: see below
Further discussion and information can be found in the forum here .
Here is a rather distressing piece of information that I read this morning:
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Texas HB 607 and SB 433 are, simply put, consumer access bills. They don't change the scope of practice of physical therapists (i.e. what they can and cannot do as part of their clinical practice).
Thursday, 12 March 2009
The BlogTalkRadio show "Consumer's Guide To Health" is now scheduled in prime time! Live episodes and phone-in (646-929-1567) will now take place every other Tuesday night at 8:00 pm. Podc
Monday, 23 February 2009
...ions like neck and back pain and sprained
ankles, issues that - in the literature - respond readily to self care
strategies and therapeutic exercise prescription from a qualified
practitioner. Stud...
Sunday, 22 February 2009
The next episode of "Consumer's Guide To Competent Self Care " will be on BlogTalkRadio on Wednesday February 18 at 9:30 am.
The topic of this live call-in radio show wi
Tuesday, 17 February 2009
...tional) to the airwaves! The inaugural BlogTalkRadio show, entitled "Consumer's Guide To Competent Self Care ", will have it's first episode on Wednesday February 4, 2009 at 9:30 am central t...
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
