Many people have heard that higher mileage running is bad for the knees and increases the chance of arthritis. There has never been any good evidenceto support that contention. A new study from the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery showed that long term marathoners had half the incidence of knee and hip osteoarthritis as matched controls of non runners.
Does this surprise anyone?
New research shows marathoners have less arthritis than non-runners
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