Sciatic nerve pain can come from irritation of the sciatic nerve in the lower back or buttocks. The most common cause of sciatica is a herniated disc, which happens when the soft inner part of the disc pushes through its tough outer layer.

The Achilles tendon, the largest tendon in the body, plays a crucial role in facilitating movement, particularly during activities like walking, running, and jumping. However, it is also susceptible to injury and pain.

In anticipation for the 2024 VHI Mini Marathon, we have a special blog series covering important topics to consider during your training in the weeks up to the race.

Knee pain is a common complaint among runners and often worse when you are just starting out, stemming from overuse, poor biomechanics, or underlying conditions.

Hiking is an exhilarating activity that allows you to connect with nature while challenging your body and mind. However, like any physical endeavor, it comes with the risk of injury. In this blog, we'll delve into common hiking injuries. 

Sleep isn't just a time to rest; it's a crucial component of overall health, including muscle growth and recovery. Whether you're a dedicated athlete or simply someone looking to improve your fitness…

We’re taking a closer look at how gardening can benefit your health. From boosting physical fitness to enhancing mental well being, gardening is a powerful way to nurture both your body and mind, while adding quality years to your life.

Muscle cramps are a sudden, involuntary and extremely painful contraction of the muscle that almost every athlete has experienced at some stage. The most common muscle cramps for runners tend to occur in the calves.