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NATA calls for heat-readiness to protect student athletes
Just prior to its annual convention the NATA called for all sports organizations to evaluate their readiness to prevent and treat exertional heat stroke, one of the three leading causes of death in sports.
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4 hot topics presented at the NATA Convention
Presentations are being made in virtually every area of operations related to athletic training during this week's NATA Convention in Las Vegas. Some topics don't receive the attention they deserve. Here's a look at four... more »
Concussion Elevates College Football Injury Risk
A study presented at this week's NATA Convention in Las Vegas suggests that college football players who have had a concussion are at high risk for sustaining a core or lower-extremity injury or another concussion,... more »
Hot Topics Presented at NATA
Presentations are being made in virtually every area of operations related to athletic training during this week's NATA Convention in Las Vegas. Some topics don't receive the attention they deserve. Here's a look at four... more »
Concussion Elevates College Football Injury Risk
A study presented at this week's NATA Convention in Las Vegas suggests that college football players who have had a concussion are at high risk for sustaining a core or lower-extremity injury or another concussion,... more »
NATA Convention Notes
The Journal of Athletic Training has released its annual special supplement that features the abstracts from the free communicatrions presentations to be given at the NATA Convention. Click here to view the supplement.The Free Communications... more »
Tips for the Trade Show
Along with the educational sessions, panel discussions, NATA Hall of Fame induction ceremony, and keynote address, you’ll want to make sure you don’t miss the AT Expo trade show floor in the exhibit hall. It’s... more »
WBGT: The Recommended Measurement for Preventing Heat Stress Injury & Illness
Exertional heat stress poses a serious risk to people expected to practice or perform in environments where hot and humid conditions exist.There’s no question that heat stress remains a top concern for athletic training professionals.... more »