heat stress
NATA releases guidelines for preventing, treating exertional heat illness in football
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) has released new guidelines on preventing and treating exertional heat illness (EHI) on the football field and in the workplace. The National Athletic Trainers’ Association... more »
Therabody launches palm-cooling device
The new Therabody CryoTherm Palm is a portable, science-backed thermoregulation device engineered to lower core body temperature, delay fatigue and sustain peak athletic performance during high-intensity training and competition. (Photo courtesy... more »
Choosing the right electrolyte supplements
Electrolyte supplements are everywhere, from convenience store shelves to the gym bags of elite athletes. With the rise of wellness culture, more people are reaching for powders, tablets, and drinks that promise hydration and performance... more »
ADHD, anxiety meds may increase risk of heat-related illnesses
On the heels of a handful of heat-related deaths in student-athletes, athletic trainers are searching for answers. With more and more student-athletes taking prescribed ADHD and anxiety medication, healthcare professionals are looking into a possible... more »
