Some of the most common injuries suffered by swimmers are related to the shoulders. These injuries can range from inflammation to a torn rotator cuff. Shoulder injuries can be attributed to factors ...
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are a common injury in ground-based sports, particularly in women (read: the ACL killing your fantasy team). Luckily, we are swimmers and ACL injuries are ...
It is not uncommon to obtain shoulder injuries that require surgery. While the shoulder is the most versatile joint in our body, it is also the most vulnerable. Here is a question from someone who ...
While you could always swim laps if you want to work out in a pool, there are plenty of other exercises to do in the water that are just as beneficial. Think squats in the shallow end, push-ups ...
Swimming is a low-impact, full-body exercise. It also involves many repetitive motions that can lead to injuries without proper conditioning on land, says Wendy Mader, an Ironman-certified coach based ...
No impact and lots of community keep swimmers healthy in body and mind. Sure, it’s important to stay fit, but what kind of exercise should you be doing as you grow older? Running jars bones and joints ...
Luckily, if you are looking to lose weight with a simple and sustainable exercise, we have good news for you. Swimming might be low-impact, but it burns calories and delivers a full-body workout. "A ...