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Study Outlines Which High School Sports Have Highest Concussion Rates
This study updates our understanding of concussion patterns in high school sports using injury surveillance data,” he said. “It adds to our existing understanding by providing the most recent ‘time-stamp’ in concussion incidence in high school sports.”
The study found trends in concussion rates not only for football but also more than a dozen other sports, including soccer, ice hockey and cheerleading — which were among the sports with the most concussion incidence.
The study also found that among all sports, there was only one in which the concussion rate was higher during practice than...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - October 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News CNN Concussion Concussions High School Sports Source Type: news
What Age Is Too Young For Contact Sports? Medical Advice Still Unclear
BOSTON (AP) – New guidance on concussions shows there isn’t enough solid evidence to answer some of parents’ most burning questions about contact sports. That includes what age is safest to start playing them.
Pediatric experts in sports medicine, neurology and related fields evaluated and rated three decades of sports concussion-related research. They say recent evidence filled in some blanks. Such as:
— Teen girls face higher risks than boys for concussions when playing the same sport by the same rules
— Hockey body checking bans reduce concussions in players under 13
— Limiting contact in youth tackl...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - November 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Syndicated CBSN Boston Youth Sports Source Type: news
Protecting Against Sports Injuries By Encouraging More Play Just For Fun
One way to avoid injuries in young athletes may be for them to simply spend more time in unorganized free play such as pick-up games, a Loyola University Medical Study has found. In a first-of-its-kind study, sports medicine specialist Dr. Neeru Jayanthi and colleagues found that injured young athletes who play a single sport such as tennis spent much less time in free play and unorganized sports than uninjured athletes who play tennis and many other sports...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 15, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Sports Medicine / Fitness Source Type: news
The Evidence Base for Orthopedics and Sports MedicineThe Evidence Base for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
The levels of evidence to support the fields of orthopedics and sports medicine may be lacking. This editorial discusses. British Journal of Sports Medicine
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
Sports Medicine Group Issues Guidance on Athletes ' Mental Health Sports Medicine Group Issues Guidance on Athletes ' Mental Health
Although participating in sports provides multiple benefits, it also exposes athletes to factors that can endanger their mental health. A new evidence-based, best practices document from the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine is intended to help team physicians and other health care personnel prevent, detect, and treat psychological issues and mental health disorders in athletes.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Breast Pain Issue For One In Three Female Marathon Runners
Pain more common among larger breasted women but sports bras don't always help One in three female marathon runners is likely to suffer breast pain (mastalgia) during the course of the event, suggests research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Women with larger cup sizes seem to be more susceptible, but childless women also seem to be more prone, and wearing a sports bra doesn't always help, finds the study, which publishes as London gears up for its annual international marathon tomorrow...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Sports Medicine / Fitness Source Type: news
Sports Psychologist: Emotional Health Important For NFL Players During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - October 12, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Covid-19 Boston, MA Health Syndicated CBSN Boston Syndicated Local Coronavirus Mental Health Patriots Paul Burton Source Type: news
Injury Prevention Emphasized at Sports Medicine MeetingInjury Prevention Emphasized at Sports Medicine Meeting
Risks related to exercise will figure prominently at the upcoming meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, but so will the benefits of exercise. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 24, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news
Concussion, Athlete Triad Hot Sports Medicine Topics Concussion, Athlete Triad Hot Sports Medicine Topics
Best practice for concussion, managing the female athlete triad, and optimizing exercise will be among the highlights of the upcoming American College of Sports Medicine Meeting.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 23, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news
Tips From Sports Medicine May Boost Teen Fibromyalgia Treatment Tips From Sports Medicine May Boost Teen Fibromyalgia Treatment
An innovative program that combines CBT with neuromuscular training tips from sports medicine is more effective in reducing disability in teens with fibromyalgia than CBT alone, says new research.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Shoulder and Knee MRI for the Sports Medicine Physician Shoulder and Knee MRI for the Sports Medicine Physician
This article describes a systematic approach to evaluating both shoulder and knee MRIs for sports medicine clinicians.Current Orthopaedic Practice
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
Current Topics in Women ' s Sports Medicine Current Topics in Women ' s Sports Medicine
What ' s new in the rapidly changing field of women ' s sports medicine? Get up-to-date on what there is to know.Current Orthopaedic Practice
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
Clinical Approach in Youth Sports Medicine Clinical Approach in Youth Sports Medicine
What characteristics do adolescent athletes and their families look for in a sports medicine surgeon?Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 29, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
Study examines incidence of sports-related sudden death in France
"Although screening programs prior to participation in sports have been used for many years for young competitive athletes, it has been suggested that screening programs might also be worthwhile in the general population. Description of the incidence of sports-related sudden death by specific sports as well as by sex and age may help inform the debate," write Eloi Marijon, M.D., of the Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, and colleagues...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 13, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Sports Medicine / Fitness Source Type: news
Keeping the Fun in Children ’s Sports
“The evidence shows that what makes sports really fun for kids is trying hard, making progress, being a good sport, experiencing positive coaching,” a doctor of sports medicine said.
Source: NYT Health - July 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Perri Klass, M.D. Tags: Athletics and Sports Children and Childhood Sports Injuries Parenting Exercise Coaches and Managers American Academy of Pediatrics Research Source Type: news
