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Helmet Safety and Traumatic Brain Injury

Let’s talk helmets.Any bicyclist or motorcyclist who does not wear a helmet is at an increased risk of head injury. Plenty of studies show that wearing helmets reduces the risk of traumatic brain i...

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How to Sleep Properly

There are so many sleeping positions and some are better than others for your back and the alignment of your spine.To keep the spine perfectly aligned you should sleep flat on your back with the ne...

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The Spine and Sleeping on Your Side

Most people understand the importance of a pillow behind a good night’s rest. The proper pillow for specific sleep styles is crucial in relieving neck and upper back pain and keeping one’s spine al...

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What is Tinnitus?

Attending any large (and loud) concerts or festivals this summer? Be mindful of protecting your ears. If you ever attended a concert and your ears continued ringing you might have had mild form of ...

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Summer Sickness and Summer Heat Safety

Winter isn’t the only time of year for people to get sick. There are a handful of illnesses we’ve compiled below that unfortunately seem to pop up this time of year and keep us bed-ridden when all ...

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Avoiding Dehydration

Summer is hot and the hot days of summer often involve long periods of time outside in the sun and heat. Before heading out for another long day of fun and play in the heat make sure to protect you...

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Lumbar Support for Back Pain Sufferers

Sometimes dealing with problematic back pain takes multiple steps.Seated desk exercises in the office and getting up to walk every hour or so are great ways to help your back. While stuck at a desk...

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How to Deal with Runner’s Knee

Runner’s knee is awful.Medically known as chondromalacia patella, runner’s knee is the cause of an unstable kneecap. This can occur from a fracture, a different injury to the kneecap/knee or simply...

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Ideal Ankle Supports Part 2

In previous posts we covered how to determine the proper fit of an ankle support and reviewed a couple specific styles here at Core Products. In this post we will feature another set of ankle brace...

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How to Pick Out an Ankle Support

Ankle supports are useful for more than just an ankle sprain and can actually help to treat a number of injuries or conditions. An ankle support can help basically any ankle injury or instability, ...