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Health Encyclopedia: Complications
- Complications
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Recommended Exercise Methods
- Exercise's Effects on the Heart
- Exercise's Effects on Diabetes
- Exercise's Effects on Bones and Muscles
Complications
Exercise may lead to injury if not done properly. Always exercise with care.
Injuries from High-Impact Exercise
Competitive running or high-impact aerobics pose a high risk for a number of injuries in the bones and muscle. The effect of high-impact exercise on the back is not entirely clear. Some research suggests that over time, it may increase the risk for degenerative disk disease. A survey of people who played tennis, however, found no increased risk for low back pain or sciatica.
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Expert & Community Posts
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Health Guide
Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Infections: Ehrlichiosis
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