Articles for Tag: "running"

Debunking the ‘carbo-loading’ myth 
Debunking the ‘carbo-loading’ myth
Don’t overlook the importance of the right nutrition as you train for a marathon. Here’s what every marathoner should know.
Got blisters?  Featured
Got blisters?
If you’re an occasional runner or seasoned-marathoner, blisters are a pain in the foot. Here’s how to treat and prevent them.
26.2 miles of inspiration  Featured
26.2 miles of inspiration
Read how one woman changed her life by making healthy lifestyle choices.
Heart disease won’t define me 
Heart disease won’t define me
After surviving a heart attack, 33-year-old, Dan Cavanaugh, is living life to the fullest and training for the Chicago Marathon to boot.
Jogging pains? A simple test may help 
Jogging pains? A simple test may help
Running with aches? A closer look at your stride may help ease your pain.
Overuse injuries increasingly common among young athletes 
Overuse injuries increasingly common among young athletes
With the growth of organized sports, today’s young athletes are experiencing more overuse injuries than ever before.
Running the dream 
Running the dream
A 33-year-old Chicago man shares how he is preparing to run the Chicago Marathon after surviving a heart attack last year.