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Swan Out Due to Severe Broken Foot Injury

Australian footballer Dane Swan may not be able to play anymore due to breaking three bones in his foot, one of which was a Lisfranc fracture. The damage to Swan’s foot was confirmed through scans to be severe, potentially indicating that his 258-match career may be over. According to Magpies coach Nathan Buckley, “the earliest Swan could return was late in the season,” if he makes a full recovery.

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Tendinitis common for Runners

If you’re a runner, you may find yourself prone to experiencing pain in your Achilles either during or after running activity. Achilles tendinitis occurs when you feel pain along the back of your leg near the heel and can be caused by continuous stress or overuse on the tendon. The condition can affect anyone, and strenuous physical activity should be avoided if you think you may have Achilles tendinitis. The ailment can be treated with nonsurgical treatment such as rest, ice, and anti-inflammatory medications.

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