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Sports Medicine

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A photo of transgender weight lifter Laurel Hubbard competing at the women鈥檚 weightlifting during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

<乌鸦传媒>Who Should Trans Athletes Compete Against?

We must ensure fair representation while accounting for biological advantages and disadvantages

A photo of a young male reclining while receiving IV therapy from a bag containing kiwi, plum, apple, grapes, and an orange s

<乌鸦传媒>IV Nutrition: Few Proven Benefits for Growing Trend Among Athletes

Sports medicine researchers concerned about high vitamin levels in the blood of pro players

A computer rendering of a transparent foot with the achilles tendon highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Trial Backs Steroid Shots for Stubborn Achilles Tendon Pain

Corticosteroid bests placebo when combined with resistance exercise therapy

The YouTube thumbnail with Mikhail Varshavski, DO and photos of people at the gym.

<乌鸦传媒>Ouch! Doc Reacts to Painful Gym Accidents

Family medicine physician and YouTuber Dr. Mike diagnoses sports injuries

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Concussion Doc's Plagiarism Scandal; American Scientist Worked on CRISPR Babies?

This past week in healthcare investigations

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Sued Over Stem Cell Treatments

Clinic made almost $750K from treatments with no evidence behind them

Blue rubber gloved hands holding a vial of umbilical cord stem cells.

<乌鸦传媒>Medicare Claws Back Money for Dubious Birth-Tissue Stem Cell Shots

Government seeks to recoup more than 2 years of payments for unproven treatments

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Malone Harassed Doc Who Reported Him to Medical Board; Pain Clinic Fraud Scheme

This past week in healthcare investigations

<乌鸦传媒>Former Football Stars Team Up With CDC to Promote COVID Vaccination

The campaign, first launched in March, underwent a reboot with the spread of Delta

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Fired After Standing Up to Private Equity; RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vax Machine

This past week in healthcare investigations

Wide receiver Kendrick Bourne makes a touchdown catch for the New England Patriots

<乌鸦传媒>NFL Players More Likely to Be Diagnosed With, Die of ALS

Study finds nearly four-fold increased risk for progressive neurodegenerative disease

ACEP over a photo of Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

<乌鸦传媒>Head Trauma Guidelines Often Abandoned for Young Patients in the ED

"There's a lot of room for improvement," researcher says

AAOS over an image of orthopedic surgeons.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Young Female Athletes Taking More Hits to the Head?

Sports-related head injuries in teens estimated to have tripled over past two decades

A photo of Simone Biles during the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

<乌鸦传媒>Simone Biles Is Sending a Message: Olympians Are People First

Mental health is essential to sporting success

<乌鸦传媒>Inside Olympic Precautions: Three Team Doctors Dish

Physicians satisfied with strong safety measures during controversial Tokyo games

Photo of an athlete resting and refreshing with cold water.

<乌鸦传媒>Triathlete Seeks Help After Repeated Spells of Heart Palpitations

Sports career/training can trigger Afib

A young boy with a bandaged head lies in bed next to his sleeping mother.

<乌鸦传媒>ADHD Linked to Kids' Traumatic Brain Injury Severity

But overall, children with ADHD were more likely to experience TBI

An MRI image of myocarditis

<乌鸦传媒>First Close Look at Presumed Myocarditis Cases After COVID Vaccination

Case reports suggest a favorable clinical course after hospitalization

A close up of a name tag on blue scrubs which reads: JOLENE HUBER, PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATE

<乌鸦传媒>Physician Organizations Challenge PA Name Change

The AMA and AOA release statements against the rebrand

COVID-19 UPDATE and Other News over a background of illustrated coronaviruses

<乌鸦传媒>Guns for Vaccinations; IU Health Joins the Mandate Club; NFL Ends 'Race-Norming'

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

A graphic of a petition which reads: STOP TOKYO OLYMPICS TO SAVE OUR LIVES

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Let the Olympic Games Be Canceled

Amid continued crisis, now is not the time for celebrating athletic achievement

A sign on a chainlink fence outside of a soccer field which reads: CROWDED PARKS LEAD TO CLOSED PARKS

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Let's Prevent Post-Shutdown Sports Injuries in our Kids

Quarantine to competition carries heightened injury risk

A man holds several different nutritional supplements in his hand with many out of focus pill bottles in the background

<乌鸦传媒>Banned Stimulants Again Found in Supplements

Researchers question FDA's commitment to enforcement

A cutaway of a normal brain next to a cutaway of a brain with CTE

<乌鸦传媒>Criteria Proposed to Diagnose Clinical Syndrome Tied to CTE

Traumatic encephalopathy syndrome definition applies to research, not clinical care

A black and white photo of a bodybuilder injecting steroids into his hip

<乌鸦传媒>Testicular Dysfunction May Persist Long After Anabolic Steroid Use

"Need to treat not just as problem of testosterone deficiency but as a body-image disorder"

FDA MARKETING Q-Collar compressive device over a photo of a young man wearing a football helmet Q-Collar

<乌鸦传媒>Device to Prevent Athletes' Brain Injury Wins FDA Nod

Low-tech neck collar keeps brain from "sloshing" during moderate impacts

A photo of a Monmouth College varsity football game

<乌鸦传媒>Most College Football Head Impacts Occur in Practice, Not Games

Findings may have NCAA policy implications

Bridge-EnhancedACL Repair (BEAR) Implant over a computer rendering of the implant above FDA APPROVED

<乌鸦传媒>FDA OK's First-Ever Synthetic Implant for ACL Tears

Bioresorbable device fills gap between torn ligament ends

RSNA over a collection of various x-ray images

<乌鸦传媒>Bone Marrow Improves Healing With ACL Grafts

MRI confirms better outcomes than with allograft alone in randomized study

AAP over a photo of a young girl holding up a toy stethoscope

<乌鸦传媒>Pilot Study: Widespread Pre-Sports ECG Screening Feasible

Report from Florida school district that mandated CV screening for young athletes

A mature couple enjoys champagne aboard a private jet

<乌鸦传媒>These Forbes 400 Billionaires Made Their Fortunes in Healthcare

14 individuals, $66 billion in combined net worth

A cardiac MRI showing myocarditis

<乌鸦传媒>Post-COVID Heart Scans Without Symptoms: Not a Good Idea

Multidisciplinary group urges against general population screening

Youths play American football

<乌鸦传媒>Tackle Football in Childhood: Does Age Matter?

Early exposure may not be linked to short-term concussion recovery

ESC over a computer rendering of the human heart and an electrocardiogram

<乌鸦传媒>ESC Offers Sports, Exercise Guide for Heart Disease Patients

Addresses broad spectrum and specific conditions

A photo of Major League Baseball pitcher Justin Verlander pitching

<乌鸦传媒>Why These Athletes Went Ahead With Their Elective Surgeries

Sports medicine physicians weigh in on special treatment

Moses deGraft-Johnson鈥檚 face on a piece of Ghanaian paper currency

<乌鸦传媒>From Fraud to Ghana Presidency? Another Sports Doc Abuse Scandal

Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation

A positron emission tomography scan of the brain

<乌鸦传媒>Bad News for Tau PET Tracer in CTE

Only modest correlation between imaging result and actual pathology in ex-football player

A photo of a bloody MMA fighter

<乌鸦传媒>Boxers, MMA Fighters Show Distinct Brain Injury Patterns

Can brain region volume be a biomarker for future CTE?

A young male Asian soccer player lies on the ground holding his head which is glowing red

<乌鸦传媒>When Should Kids Start -- or Stop -- Playing Contact Sports?

Consensus report looks at preventing concussions in youth sports

A longitudinal MRI of a human brain

<乌鸦传媒>Brain Injury After Concussion May Linger

Some effects persist a year after college athletes return to play

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