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Re-Thinking LQTS Guidelines
For years, athletes diagnosed with Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)–a genetic abnormality in the heart’s electrical system–have been told by most doctors that it is in their best interest to discontinue participation in athletics. But a recent study from the Mayo Clinic may change the advice physicians give their LQTS patients.
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Q&A with John Lopez
Coppin State University
John Lopez, LAT, ATC, Director of Sports Medicine and Head Athletic Trainer at Coppin State University, is no stranger to awards. As the Chair of the NATA Service Award Subcommittee and a member of the NATA Hall of Fame Subcommittee, he helps hand them out to fellow athletic trainers. He is also the Co-founder and President and Board Member Emeritus of the NFL’s Ed Block Courage Award Foundation.
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Perfect Alignment
Chiropractic care has come a long way in recent years, and athletes aren’t missing out on its benefits. Dr. Nick Athens answers why here.
By R.J. Anderson
R.J. Anderson is an Assistant Editor at Training & Conditioning. He can be reached at [email protected].
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Strength in Design
If you ever get the chance to be involved in the design of a new strength and conditioning facility, you’ll want to hear what these coaches–who have done just that–have to say.
By Dennis Read
Dennis Read is an Associate Editor at Training & Conditioning. He can be reached at: [email protected].
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On the Road Again
Eating on the go can be challenging for athletes, but making the right choices simply requires a little knowledge and planning ahead.
By Lindsey Remmers
Lindsey Remmers, MS, RD, CSSD, LMNT, is the Director of Sports Nutrition at the University of Nebraska. She can be reached at: [email protected].
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Breaking Down Walls
At Northeastern University, athletic training and strength and conditioning are no longer operating as separate entities, or even in separate rooms.
By Art Horne & Dr. Gian Corrado
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Strong Strokes
The women rowers at The Ohio State University train each part of the rowing stroke in the weightroom. This past spring, their strong strokes resulted in an NCAA Championship.
By Kim Dally-Badgeley
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