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 ...

Shoulders are the most commonly injured area of the body in competitive swimmers. The constant overhead motion that swimmers do every day puts a lot of stress on the shoulders. Angela Tate, PT, PhD, ...

The Vail Valley has a surprising number of competitive swimmers and plenty of others that swim recreationally. Swimming is unique as the shoulder and upper body supply 90 percent of the propulsive ...

Neck and shoulder pain can occur due to poor posture, muscle strains, and more. Certain exercises can help relieve this pain, ...

I don’t often have a favorite exercise but this is why I really like weighted swimmers. 1 - it really exposes poor shoulder mobility. You can’t hide in this. 2 - it’s a ridiculously good workout for ...

At age 23, Jamal Hill, learned he has Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a progressive neurological condition that affects muscles, especially in the arms and legs. Soon after, he joined the U.S. Paralympic ...

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NEW ORLEANS - The painful overuse injury called swimmer's shoulder, common in competitive swimmers, may be caused by excessive swimming distance during training along with a culture in competitive ...

Background The shoulder is the most commonly injured joint among competitive swimmers, and there are suggestions that sex, swimming stroke and level or training/competition are risk factors, but ...

Let’s be honest, warming up your shoulders is not the most exciting part of your workout routine. Swinging your arms draws more attention in the gym than hopping on the treadmill to raise your heart ...