Chiropractic: Exercise Best Medicine For Back Injuries
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at exercise as treatment for back injuries.
Since 1992…
Amusan, Mokrasova and Saruni Named C-USA Athletes of the Week
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Fear Has Silenced Undocumented Domestic Violence Victims
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Eben Britton is a man who understands pain. Within his six-year NFL playing career as an offensive lineman for the…
Exercise Can Reduce the Risk of Heart Failure
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UTEP’s Amusan Sets New Meet Record at the Texas Relays
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The Connection Between Chiropractic & Spinal Manipulation
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Exercise Helps Reverse Cellular Aging Process in Adults
High-intensity exercise may help older adults reverse certain aspects of the "cellular" aging process, a new study…
Is applying ice the best option for individuals who experience an acute back strain injury?
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Obesity Pressure and Herniated Discs
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Dominant! Flyin’ Miners Amusan Cruises Her Way to 100M Hurdle Finals
Tobi Amusan continues to dominate the 100m hurdles as she clocked the fastest qualifying time in the 100m hurdles (12.75) Friday morning at the 90th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, presented by Spectrum.
The sophomore will compete at 1:17…
I Survived the Master Cleanse -Then Gained All the Weight Back
Last summer I voluntarily chose to stop eating for 10 days. I gave up solid foods as part of the Master Cleanse.
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UTEP’s Matt Willms Granted Sixth Year of Eligiblity by NCAA
UTEP Athletics officials have been notified by the NCAA that 7-1 center Matt Willms has been granted a sixth year of eligibility and will return for the 2017-18 season.
“We think this is a big deal,” UTEP coach Tim Floyd said. “It gives…
Relevant Anatomy of Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain
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Surgical Criteria for Meniscus Injuries in Athletes
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8 Metabolism Secrets That Help You Blast Calories
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26 Weight-Loss Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
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Mokrasova & Saruni Break Records At Texas Relays
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Story in Many Pics: Canutillo Improves to 6 & 0 With Win over Horizon
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Study Finds, Elite Runner Women’s Pace is First to Decline
All marathon runners eventually slow down. But, a new study finds that whether a runner is average or elite, or whether they are a man or a woman, may determine at what age and how much their pace will decline.
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