Henry Abbott's essay discusses his new book detailing the work of Marcus Elliott, M.D., a pioneer in sports science. Abbott explores how Elliott's innovative approach to physical therapy is reshaping our understanding of sports injuries, emphasizing that inactivity has become a grave public health crisis, with physical disengagement leading to millions of premature deaths annually. He also reflects on personal experiences with chronic pain, revealing broader societal trends of declining fitness levels among young Americans and the alarming statistics provided by health organizations.
"Inactivity causes five million deaths a year, highlighting an urgent public health crisis stemming from a culture increasingly disconnected from physical activity and movement."
"Dr. Marcus Elliott's revolutionary approach to physical therapy challenges traditional methods, offering a fresh perspective on preventing sports injuries and promoting longevity through more effective movement practices."
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