Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As noble as our efforts may be, many of us often end up doing too much, too fast, and cause injury in the process. Among the most ...

If you've ever noticed pain along your shin bone or experienced mild swelling or soreness in your lower leg, chances are you've dealt with at least a mild form of shin splints. This is especially ...

Q: What are shin splints? What causes them? How does one recover from them? How can they be prevented? Is it true that some people are more prone to them than others? A: Shin splints are an overuse ...

One of the reasons we love walking so much is that in addition to its plethora of health benefits, it poses little risk of injury or pain. With that said, it is possible to become sore from strolling.

The warm spring weather gives many of us a desire to get outdoors and exercise after the long winter months. If running is your preferred choice of exercise you may find yourself with some soreness ...

If you’ve ever put a lot of mileage on your legs, you might know what it’s like to feel shin splints. The aching lower-leg pain, officially called media tibial stress syndrome, is caused by overuse ...

Runners and power walkers may have had the displeasure of experiencing shin splints, which is the term used to describe a dull, aching pain along the inner shinbone that usually picks up during ...

Fall sports are in full swing, and many people are running 5-Ks or perhaps training for the Detroit Free Press Marathon. But with that training can come a painful problem called shin splints.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue — What about shin splints? — I.J. Answer — That's a concise question. Shin splints aren't a condition and aren't ...