Avoiding ‘Boomeritis’ — The Achilles’ Heel Of A Fit Generation (Medical News Today)

Orthopedic surgeons are seeing a wave of exercise-related injuries among baby boomers — a phenomenon dubbed “boomeritis.” The March issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource covers what’s behind boomeritis. Baby boomers, now in their 50s and 60s, are fitter and more athletic longer into their lives, compared with their parents’ generation. They are running marathons, hitting the slopes, playing …

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Avoiding ‘Boomeritis’ — The Achilles’ Heel Of A Fit Generation (Medical News Today)

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