Sep 16, 2024Study: a mild concussion will not lead to long-term cognitive decline
According to a recent study, a single, mild concussion while playing athletics does not lead to long-term cognitive decline. The conclusion from this study, entitled 'Sports-related Concussion Not Associated with Long-Term Cognitive or Behavioral Deficits,'... more »
Sep 16, 2024Pelvic floor training to improve athletic performance
Want to improve your athletic performance? You might want to consider strengthening your pelvic floor. The pelvic floor muscles are part of your core and can contribute to overall strength and stability. A recent story... more »
Sep 16, 2024West Virginia holds ‘concussion discussion’ in wake of middle schooler’s death
Following the untimely death of a middle school football player, West Virginia coaches, administrators, and parents gathered late last week to discuss concussion prevention and other steps the state can take to improve player safety... more »
Sep 11, 2024Atrium Health partners with Greg Olsen Foundation to donate AEDs to Charlotte area
Atrium Health is making a substantial donation of life-saving devices to every partnering school in the greater Charlotte area. With the support of the Greg Olsen Foundation, and in partnership with DeFibtech, the donation of... more »
Sep 10, 2024Temple OrthoBiologics to deliver next-generation sports medicine for women’s health
Temple OrthoBiologics, a new venture spun out from women’s health company Temple Therapeutics, is proud to announce its official launch heralding a breakthrough in orthopedic sports medicine. For years, the prevention of scar tissue was considered... more »
Sep 10, 2024King’s College Strength and Conditioning Program lands national accreditation
King’s College announced that its Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science Strength and Conditioning track is now one of the first in the United States—and the first undergraduate program in Pennsylvania—to receive accreditation from the... more »
Sep 10, 2024Study on cardiovascular adaptations to athletic training
The following is a summary of “Sex-Specific Differences in Cardiovascular Adaptations and Risks in Elite Athletes: Bridging the Gap in Sports Cardiology,” published in the September 2024 issue of Cardiology by Afaghi et al. Despite increased female... more »
