January 26, 2007
Diagnosis: boomeritis: Sports injuries are tripping up middle-agers
The Plain Dealer, January 25, 2007
When 59-year-old Arnold Schwarzenegger fell on the ski slopes last month, the snap of his breaking femur joined a sort of sad symphony. Same with the thud of 60-year-old President Bush falling face first off his mountain bike. "In their mind, they would like to be just as fit as they were when they were younger," said Julie Glodich, fitness supervisor at Case Western Reserve University's 1-2-1 Fitness Center. "Or be 'the hot grandma.' " Read article.
Posted by: Heidi Cool, January 26, 2007 03:19 PM | News Topics: Athletics, Health, The Plain Dealer
http://blog.case.edu/caseinthenews/2007/01/26/diagnosis_boomeritis_sports_injuries_are_tripping_up_middleagers
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