Articles for Tag: "sports"

Are you at risk for injury by only working out on weekends? 
Are you at risk for injury by only working out on weekends?
A sports medicine physician provides helpful exercise tips for basketball, golf and tennis.
Playing sports can help kids succeed in life 
Playing sports can help kids succeed in life
New research says following instructions and staying focused are just a few benefits of extracurricular activities.
Tommy John surgeries increasing for young athletes 
Tommy John surgeries increasing for young athletes
Find out what’s causing the uptick and how kids can keep their elbows healthy.
What’s the deal with elevation training masks? 
What’s the deal with elevation training masks?
Find out if low-oxygen training is right for you.
Kids’ healthy habits worsen over summer break 
Kids’ healthy habits worsen over summer break
With school out, children spend more time watching TV and eat more sugar, too.
Dehydration derails NASCAR driver 
Dehydration derails NASCAR driver
A sports medicine physician weighs in on the importance of proper hydration for athletes.
Practice could be more dangerous than the game 
Practice could be more dangerous than the game
Most concussion injuries don’t happen during games, according to a new report.