Attention Athletic Trainers: Eager for a chance to increase your marketability in the orthopedic physician setting? Then, the Orthopedic Physician Extender (OPE-CTM) Certification might be the specialization you’ve been looking for…
Nutrition
July 30, 2018
Doctors at an Ohio hospital have seen an increase in emergency room visits by high school athletes who have consumed too much protein powder.
Sports Medicine
July 27, 2018
A recently published study suggests that increasing mindfulness could help athletes as they recover from an injury.
Strength and Conditioning
July 26, 2018
A decreased ability to maintain balance is one of the hallmark signs of concussion. Biodex Balance Assessment is used for concussion management by high schools, college, and professional sports teams to unravel the mystery of concussion and to bring together best practices combining cognitive testing and a graded symptoms checklist in combination with balance assessment.
Concussions
July 26, 2018
A former football player for McGill-Toolen (Ala.) High School is suing the school's athletic trainers, coaches, and administrators for negligence after allegedly suffering traumatic brain injury that has led to “permanent physical, emotional, neurological and cognitive deficits."
Sports Medicine
July 25, 2018
As preseason practices get underway, two student-athlete deaths have been reported, one at Federal Way (Wash.) High School and another at the University of Maine.
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