Articles for Tag: "athlete"

Why figure skater Gracie Gold’s health is causing her to pass on chance at Olympics  Featured
Why figure skater Gracie Gold’s health is causing her to pass on chance at Olympics
  • December 4, 2017
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The former Chicago suburbanite’s decision may open your eyes to a common concern.
Wrestlers at high risk for skin infections, study finds 
Wrestlers at high risk for skin infections, study finds
  • February 11, 2016
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Ringworm, fever blisters and cold sores are more common for athletes in this sport.
The importance of recovery time for athletes 
The importance of recovery time for athletes
  • April 6, 2015
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An expert orthopedic surgeon provides tips on how to bounce back after working out and playing sports.
Are shin splints cause for concern?  Featured
Are shin splints cause for concern?
  • June 17, 2014
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Find out how to ease the pain and when to seek medical treatment for this common injury.
Why some athletes choke at key moments 
Why some athletes choke at key moments
  • May 15, 2014
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Find out why athletes make mistakes during the important times in their careers.
Sports psychologists help athletes prep for Olympic Games  Featured
Sports psychologists help athletes prep for Olympic Games
  • February 6, 2014
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For Winter Olympians, physical and mental training go hand in hand.