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Treadmills May Protect From Impact Injuries

By Tom Herrin

In today's world in which many people seek to get themselves in better shape, many try all kinds of things to accomplish this.  The old standard methods such as running on a track, road, or trail still work.  Unfortunately this is a time in which safety on those treks has become a big concern.  With all of these things, using something such as a treadmill may seem like the more prudent choice.  It can be used in the privacy and safety of the home, thus relieving the stress that many feel as they are out in the open working out.

Treadmills May Help Provide a Mental Boost

Exercise can affect the body in many ways.  Most people are familiar with the things that come from doing any kind of aerobic activity.  Building muscle as well as improving cardiovascular efficiency can be more positive results.  Something that many may not realize is the fact that exercise often stimulates the body to release chemicals that can make people feel good.  These can boost morale and provide greater motivation.  Since treadmills can be so convenient, they are readily at hand and can help to promote more activity.

Problems With Impact May Be Resolved

A pretty common problem with many people who exercise is that many injuries can happen as a result of some kind of physical stress.  The constant pounding on some kind of unrelenting surface can bruise feet and make sore joints.  Since most treadmills have some kind of cushion, they are better able to absorb much of the shock that can be the result of running or walking fast.  For many people, once they can have a more pain free experience, they are more likely to plan to continue using the treadmill.

Treadmills Can Be Included in a Good Plan

When I decided to break down and use a treadmill, I found that it was much better than I had thought.  I purchased one that was easily portable and lightweight.  I don't use it for everything, but anytime I am short on time, I enjoy getting on it and doing 15 or 20 minutes.  When I get off, I feel as if I had a decent workout.  While I still like to get out and hit the track, I have found that using a treadmill is a great option.  It allows me to use my time wisely and maintain the condition I have worked to build.

To learn more about your health, wellness, and fitness, see your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic in  Kennesaw, Ga.

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