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Stay healthy and happy with science-backed articles to promote an active lifestyle. From tips on injury-prevention to mental health strategies, these stories educate and motivate.

From Levers to Lattices

History tells us that our bodies are best understood as machines. Classical biomechanics, brilliant as it is, was developed by studying inanimate, uniform objects:...

Fascial Stretch Therapy

When we think of stretching, we imagine a quick hamstring stretch, touching your toes before a workout or after a run. But Fascial Stretch...

Knee Mobility

From climbing stairs and chasing your kids to hitting a deep squat or running five kilometres on the weekend, your knees are essential to...
Malalignment Syndrome

What Runners Can Learn from the Malalignment Syndrome

Sarah had done everything right. She trained smart. She stretched religiously. She ran through the pain—until she couldn’t. The same hip would seize up again...
Extreme Longevity

Extreme Longevity

A supercentenarian is someone who has lived to their 110 birthday or beyond. Nearly all supercentenarians are free of major age-related diseases like dementia,...
Mindset Practices for the Outdoor Enthusiast

Mindset Practices for the Outdoor Enthusiast

The outdoors doesn’t care what gear you have, how strong your legs are, or if your body moves in traditional ways. What it does...
Fuel Your Performance While Travelling

Fuel Your Performance While Travelling

Travelling as an athlete can be exhilarating yet challenging, especially when maintaining optimal nutrition. Whether you're jet-setting for competitions or simply exploring new training...
Three Common Indoor Air Pollutants

Three Common Indoor Air Pollutants

Air pollution is often discussed in terms of outside air. But the air inside your home can become polluted as well. The products...
The Flip-Flop Flaw

The Flip-Flop Flaw

Summer’s here, and that means it’s officially flip-flop season—but before you slide into those easygoing sandals, let’s take a minute to look at how...
Running and IT Band Pain

Running and IT Band Pain

Occasional aches and pains are part of being a runner. But if you start experiencing an intense pain on the outside of your knee,...

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Wellness Takes Flight

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REGISTRATION FOR THE 2026 BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON IS NOW...

The 48th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon will take place on Sunday, October 11, 2026 Every October, participants from across the country...
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Wood Forum – Strength in Science: Exercise for Bone and Joint...

Come to MacEwan Hall on Saturday, November 8, for the Wood Forum 2025 - Strength in Science: Exercise for Bone and Joint Health. The Wood Forum is...