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6 Things You Should Never Do Before a Physical

Here are five things to avoid before a physical to ensure accurate exam and blood test results and an overall optimal visit with your doctor.

Novel repository provides valuable physical function reference data, outcomes to medical researchers

Designed to generate data and outcomes on bone and muscle health in both healthy people and those with disease, a novel repository at the Indiana University Indianapolis School of Health & Human ...
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Shoulder Impingement Test: Important Tool for Evaluating Your Shoulder Pain

If you think you may have shoulder impingement syndrome, a doctor may refer you to a physical therapist (PT) who will perform tests to help identify exactly where the impingement is located and the ...
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The Marine Corps’ fitness test from the 1950s wasn’t that hard

The military loves its physical fitness tests. Even though the Space Force is exploring ditching the annual tests for a “holistic health and fitness” regimen, the other branches are sticking with them ...
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Could you pass the Army’s new physical fitness test?

The U.S. Army is rolling out a new fitness test from June 1 that will adopt new standards for all soldiers in combat roles. In a significant shift, the new fitness standards will be the same for men ...