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Are Waterproof Running Shoes Worth the Investment? Pros and Cons

If you’re running in wet or muddy conditions during February, March, and April, you might be wondering if you need a waterproof running shoe. Advances in waterproof technology have made these shoes more breathable and flexible than in the past, but whether or not you need them depends on personal preference and the conditions you’re …

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The Science of Running Shoes: Why Specialized Footwear is the Key to Happy Feet

Running is one of the most popular forms of exercise, and for good reason: it’s a great way to get your heart rate up, strengthen your muscles, and clear your head. But if you’re a serious runner, you know that choosing the right footwear can be just as important as choosing the right workout. Many …

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The Ultimate Guide to Running on Sand: Tips and Tricks for Success

Have you ever tried running on sand? It’s not like running on a regular surface. The soft, uneven terrain can make it more challenging and require more energy. But, there are also benefits to beach running that you won’t get from running on a hard surface. In this guide, we’ll explore the benefits, challenges, and …

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Ice or Heat for Tennis Elbow Relief: Which One Works Best?

Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a repetitive strain injury that affects the outer part of the elbow. It is common among athletes who play tennis, but it can also occur in people who use their arm for other repetitive tasks, such as typing or carpentry. The main symptoms of tennis elbow are …

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A Climate-Driven Evolution: How Changing Weather Shaped Our Brains

Throughout history, climate change has played a significant role in the development of our planet and its diverse array of species. In William Calvin’s book, A Brain For All Seasons: Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change, he presents the intriguing argument that climate change, specifically harsh cold weather, may have shaped the structure and functionality …

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Food Foolish

The hidden connection between food waste, hunger, and climate change.  Hunger, food security, climate emissions and water shortages are anything but foolish topics. The way we systematically waste food in the face of these challenges, however, is one of humankind’s unintended but most foolish practices. We wrote this book to call attention to the extraordinary …

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Dung Beetles: Unlikely Heroes in the Battle Against Global Warming

Agriculture is known to be one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, with large ruminants such as cows, buffalo, sheep, and goats emitting more gases than the transportation industry. These animals are responsible for about a third of the global methane emissions, a gas that makes up half of farming’s contribution and is …

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