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Stroller-running linked to fewer injuries for new parents, study finds

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Source: The Washington Post
Stroller-running linked to fewer injuries for new parents, study finds
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A PLOS One study found that parents who jog with a stroller have about a 55% lower risk of overuse injuries per 1,000 miles than those who run without a stroller, possibly due to shorter strides and distributing load through the arms.

Topics:healthlifestyle#injuries#lifestyle#parenting#physical-fitness#recreational-running#stroller-running
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  1. Running with a stroller may reduce injury risks for parents, study finds  The Washington Post
  2. Running with a stroller seems to reduce the risk of injuries  New Scientist
  3. Penn State Berks Study Finds No Increased Risk of Overuse Injuries for Stroller Runners  geneonline.com
  4. Stroller-running parents report less than half the injury rate of other runners  Bioengineer.org
  5. Stroller running linked to lower overuse injury rates for new parents  news-medical.net

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