Young elite athletes will benefit from a new screening tool with the potential to change clinical practice by ruling out serious heart disease that is often misdiagnosed. The research is thanks to a jointly led study between the Universities of Exeter and Bristol, working with emerging athletes from around the world. Cardiomyopathy, a form…
Exercise-induced heat illness: policy adoption and influence on contextual factors reported by athletic administrators Scarneo-Miller SE, Adams WM, Coleman KA, Lopez RM. Sports Health. Mar 5, 2023: 19417381231155107. doi: 10.1177/19417381231155107. E-publishing prior to printing. PMID: 36872595. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/19417381231155107 Take home message Most high school athletic administrators reported having a written heat illness policy in place,…
Sports and exercise experts are calling for better education about menstruation and pregnancy in women’s football. New research at women’s football clubs in six European countries shows that information about the menstrual cycle, hormonal contraception and pregnancy is seriously lacking. The research, led by academics from Staffordshire University, involved more than 1,100 players, coaches…
Masculinity, optimism, and perceived stakeholder pressure influence concussion prevention intentions and behaviors in college students and athletes. Weber Rawlins ML, Welch Bacon CE, Tomporowski P, Gay JL, Bierema L, Schmidt JD. J Am Coll Health. 2022 Sep 9:1-7. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2022.2115300. E-publishing prior to printing. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36084227/ Take home message Student-athletes with a pessimistic view of…
CIRENCESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, November 1, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / — Corin Group, an innovator in orthopedic procedures, is proud to announce 510(k) clearance for its Apollo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgical platform and ApolloKnee™ software application. This marks a major industry milestone in Corin’s continued commitment to helping surgeons increase satisfaction and successful outcomes for their patients when…
