Sports Medicine
North Carolina athletic association requires showing of concussion education video
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association mandates that schools require parents and students to watch CrashCourse, a concussion education video… more »
Florida bill requiring ice tubs in HS sports moves forward
Florida legislators are advancing a bill that would require the availability of ice tubs at high school games and practices… more »
How the University of Montana uses aquatic therapy to treat and prevent injuries (sponsored)
The AquaFit has expanded the University of Montana’s ability to treat and prevent athletic injuries. Here’s how they’re doing it… more »
Northwestern study finds athletes have healthier brains
A new Northwestern University study shows that athletes across a variety of sports have healthier brains than non-athletes… more »
Study: Schools encounter challenges to implement state concussion laws
A new study investigated the barriers high school athletic programs across the country face when implementing state concussion laws… more »
Study: 34% of high schools have no access to athletic trainers
A study published in the Journal of Athletic Training showed that 34% of U.S. public and private high schools have no access to athletic trainers… more »
Forgetting the feet: How foot care is overlooked
Athletes often neglect their feet, requiring more education from athletic trainers. Here’s why foot care can be so hard for your athletes… more »
Study: More than half of California high schools lack athletic trainers
A study published Wednesday by the NATA found that more than 47% of schools in California do not have an athletic trainer… more »
