More adult riders are entering the amateur and veteran motocross circuits today for the thrill of off-road racing. Unfortunately, many underestimate the extreme orthopedic consequences
More adult riders are entering the amateur and veteran motocross circuits today for the thrill of off-road racing. Unfortunately, many underestimate the extreme orthopedic consequences
Many athletes focus on training gear but overlook post-workout footwear. Soft foam may provide immediate ease but can hinder biomechanical recovery. Structured support shoes, which stabilize the arch and heel, promote effective recovery by reducing soreness and stabilizing the foot after intense training sessions, ultimately improving overall recovery quality.
Some golfers achieve better scores due to superior equipment and training aids. Upgrading clubs and balls, mastering swing mechanics, and utilizing specialized training tools enhance performance and ball striking. Proper equipment helps refine technique and increase swing speed, leading to improved scores on the course and more consistent game outcomes.
Elbow pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints in sports medicine, yet it is frequently misunderstood. While the monikers “Tennis Elbow” and “Golfer’s
Dr. Brian J. Cole MD, MBA breaks down the elbow-shoulder connection in baseball pitchers — explaining how shoulder fatigue leads to UCL tears, why arm slot changes signal injury risk, and what it takes to stay durable season after season.
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Orthopedic surgeon explains treatments for Olympians, and us By Kevin McKeough for Midwesto Orthopaedics at Rush The 2016 Summer Olympics have included legend-making performances by
Running is an effective and accessible exercise that enhances cardiovascular health, weight management, mental well-being, and bone health. Advancements in genetic testing allow individuals to tailor fitness routines based on their genetic predispositions, optimizing training and recovery. This combination promotes better performance, injury prevention, and overall long-term health benefits.
In the world of athletics and sports medicine, we often hear about athletes reaching their peak. But what does that really mean, and when does
For athletes and active people, sports injuries can be more than just a physical setback—they often disrupt personal goals, training routines, and even mental resilience.
How Quitting Smoking Makes Fitness Feel Effortless June 7, 2026 - Active adult athletes who smoke face significant challenges in quitting due to withdrawal symptoms that conflict with training demands. Effective… View More
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Why Passive Recovery Footwear May Be Slowing Your Post-Workout Comeback May 31, 2026 - Many athletes focus on training gear but overlook post-workout footwear. Soft foam may provide immediate ease but can hinder biomechanical… View More
The Connection Between Water Intake, Appetite, and Summer Weight Goals May 27, 2026 - As summer arrives, the importance of hydration for weight loss becomes clear. Drinking enough water helps manage hunger cues, promotes… View More
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Improve Your Golf Game: Equipment & Training Aids Guide May 24, 2026 - Some golfers achieve better scores due to superior equipment and training aids. Upgrading clubs and balls, mastering swing mechanics, and… View More
Locker Room Hygiene and Athlete Health: Reducing Infection Risk in Shared Sports Spaces May 23, 2026 - Locker rooms are the foundational hub of the athletic experience, but they also present a unique set of epidemiological challenges.… View More
Plantar Fasciitis | Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Relief May 22, 2026 - Plantar fasciitis is a prevalent cause of heel pain due to inflammation of the plantar fascia. It often develops gradually,… View More
GHK-Cu Peptide: Resetting the Cellular Blueprint for Tissue Regeneration May 21, 2026 - GHK-Cu, a naturally occurring copper complex, declines in concentration with age, impairing tissue repair. It modulates gene expression by influencing… View More
Post-Traumatic Arthritis | When a Sports Injury Becomes a Joint Condition Years Later May 20, 2026 - Dr. Brian J. Cole MD, MBA explains how past sports injuries like ACL tears, fractures, and dislocations can develop into… View MoreSports Medicine Weekly® gratefully acknowledges the following partners for their generous support and commitment to the Advancement of Orthopedic and Cell Biology Research at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago through the LiveActive Fund. Learn more about partnering with Sports Medicine Weekly®.