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Juggling Act
Are you an athletic trainer here, there, and everywhere? Here are some tips on managing more than one position… more »
Athletes Address Mental Health
Two student-athletes at Oregon State University have launched the #DamWorthIt campaign to reduce the stigma around athletes and mental health… more »
East Meets West
This Arizona athletic trainer is also a licensed acupuncturist — supplementing her orthopedic knowledge with a variety of alternative treatments… more »
Heat Safety Upgrades
The Florida High School Athletic Association recently voted to strengthen heat safety education requirements for students and coaches, but stopped short of mandating the use of cold water tubs and wet bulb thermometers… more »
Limit on Testosterone Levels
The IAAF has made a new regulation regarding female sprinters’ testosterone levels… more »
Adjusting to Degree Change
As athletic training transitions to a master’s degree profession, many colleges and universities are debating how to adapt. The solution at Nicholls State University has been to offer a pre-athletic training concentration… more »
Energy Boost
At Drexel University, student-athletes are being supplied with custom-made energy gels as a result of a collaboration between the athletic department and the school’s College of Nursing and Health Professions… more »
A Smarter Return
When it comes to treating an athlete with a concussion, most athletic trainers are focused on return-to-play protocols. Those ahead of the curve are implementing a return-to-learn process, too… more »
