Rick Wright, MD, the author of this blog, is a sports medicine physician at Washington University Orthopedics in St. Louis and the head team physician for the St. Louis Blues. He specializes in the treatment of sports-related injuries, and has special interests in knee ACL and revision ACL injuries, meniscus injuries, articular cartilage injuries of the knee, shoulder instability, rotator cuff disease, and total knee replacements. Your comments and feedback are encouraged.
Sunday, December 31, 2017
100 Year Olds: What Traits Do They Have In Common?
100 year olds share some broad common traits and attributes that may contribute to their longevity. Read details HERE
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Exercise Has Benefits For Your Brain
Exercise has many benefits. Some less recognized than others. Brain health is improved with exercise. Read details HERE
Friday, December 29, 2017
Considering Becoming A Vegetarian? Here Are Simple Facts And Definitions
Considering becoming a vegetarian then you may want to look HERE for some simple descriptors and definitions
Thursday, December 28, 2017
Tips To Help Make Water More Enticing
Struggling to drink enough water. Here are easy ways to make it better HERE
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Can Ketones Rev Up Your Workout?
Ketones are being touted as a way to improve workouts, but there are concerns. Do your homework before you start and this article can be a place to begin. Find it HERE
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
What To Do If You Eat Too Much Sugar
Sometimes the holidays win and you eat too much sugar. HERE is how to handle it
Friday, December 22, 2017
15 Minute Workout To Keep Those Holiday Pounds Off
This 15 minute workout can be performed at home with no equipment and works the entire body. Find details HERE
Thursday, December 21, 2017
How To Enhance Relaxation During Your Holiday Time Off
Here are hints on how to relax and unwind during the holidays. Find them HERE
Do These Things Before 8 AM For Success
8 things successful people accomplish before 8 AM. Most are easy and can be found HERE
Sunday, December 17, 2017
Struggling To Lose Weight? Here May Be Some Reasons
Dieting, but unable to lose weight. Read reasons that may be getting in the way HERE
Thursday, December 14, 2017
6 Things Productive People Do Every Day
Productive people do these 6 things every day. Most are easy and can be found HERE
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Are You Drinking Enough Water
It may seem simple, but one of the easy health tips is to drink enough water. Read HERE for details and to check up on your water habits
Friday, December 8, 2017
How To Find A Purpose In Life According To Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson wrote these thoughts on finding a purpose in the 1950s. Still relevant today. Find them HERE
Thursday, December 7, 2017
17 Things Successful People Do On Long Weekends
With the holidays coming there will be some long weekends. Read HERE to see how successful people balance the extra time for family, rest and work
Eating Cheese Every Day May Be Healthy
According to Time magazine good news for the upcoming holiday season or vacationers in Italy. The cheese on that party platter may be very healthy for you. Hidden benefits with probiotics etc. may be contributing to a decrease in heart disease and strokes. Read the surprising findings HERE
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
How To Satisfy Your Appetite With Healthy Choices
Read HERE to find healthy choices when hungry. Filling healthy foods will keep you from filling up on junk
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Monday, December 4, 2017
Sunday, December 3, 2017
Need A Mood Improver -- Hang Out With Happy People
Need a way to improve your psyche. Try hanging out with happy people. Science shows it's contagious. Read details HERE
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Tired Of Working Out--- Play A Sport Instead
Workouts getting boring. Maybe playing a sport will energize you and give you a great workout to boot. read details HERE
Friday, December 1, 2017
Eat Less, Exercise More And Count Calories May Not Be The Only Answer
The classic diet approaches may work in the short term, but as long term studies show other ways may be more reasonable and successful. Read details HERE
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