But First, Doctor, What Was Your Marathon Time?
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Are athletes a special group? And, if so, do they fare any differently if they see doctors who are athletes?
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My rÃÂ¿sumÃÂ¿ is pretty short when it comes to endurance events. There was that 23- hour nonstop drive from New Hampshire to South Carolina back in 1987, and I vaguely remember a St. Patrick's Day drinking contest at the University of Maryland that lasted quite a while (thanks, Norman).
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Ask 7-year-old John Simmons if he can run a marathon and he shyly laughs. But ask him if he can run 26.2 miles over several months and he nods yes...
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How do you catch a wolf running 35 miles per hour in rough terrain on film? BBC filmmakers find the answer from two miles overhead. By Sonia Zjawinski from Wired magazine.
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Tell your doctor to take his time during your next colonoscopy. Those who spent less than the recommended six minutes on the crucial part of the exam found one-fourth as many precancerous growths than those who lingered longer with the scope, a study found.
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Richard Worley Age 57Kingwood, Tex.  SHORT STORYSet the world record for most marathons on consecutive weekends (159).
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ATHENS - To understand the moment of triumph, one must understand the 2 hours, 26 minutes, 20 seconds of cruelty. The favorite, the world-record holder in the women&#39;s marathon, Paula Radcliffe, led a pack
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We are born to run. According to new research, our bodies are highly evolved for running long distances, an ability that allowed our ancestors to conquer the African savannahs.
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Where to beginâ¦where to beginâ¦where to begin? How about with the end? Bernard Hopkins by UD or late stoppage (I will be laying money on the latter).
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Legend says that Pheidippides ran the first marathon here in 490 BC, dying of exhaustion after heralding the Greeks&#39; triumph over the Persians in battle.
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Q I am a marathon runner and can't seem to consume more calories than I burn. I currently am a size zero and am worried that I am getting too thin. I do feel great and my doctor isn't worried about it.
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The New York City marathon is one of the most prestigious races in the world of long-distance running. The marathon brings together professional athletes and amateur runners on a 42-kilometer
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Two years ago, questions swirled about whether US long-distance running could be saved, and how? Coming into today&#39;s New York City Marathon, the answer is a resounding yes.
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Add this to the reasons to take up jogging: It might be what separates us from the apes. Scientists at Harvard and the University of Utah say that much of our anatomy was shaped 2 million
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Feel like going to the doctor is a waste of time? With a little preparation, your next doctorâs visit can be a lot more productive.
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Anyone who has ever run a marathon will be able to tell you that it can take days, sometimes even weeks, to recover from the physical effort of running 26.
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The marathon hours worked by doctors-in-training in U.S. hospitals are leading to an alarming number of fatigue-related medical errors that often kill patients, researchers said on Tuesday.