In this episode, Dr. Brian Cole breaks down the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols and how the league is working to contain the spread
In this episode, Dr. Brian Cole breaks down the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols and how the league is working to contain the spread
Sports Medicine Weekly is excited to announce its new partnership with the Health Podcast Network. HPN is a globally trusted source for the most reliable
In this episode, we are joined by Karen Malkin, NBC-HWC, to talk about strategies to support brain health. Karen is a board-certified health coach and
In today’s episode, Dr. Brian Cole shares his thoughts on the national and global-wide vaccine mandates. Additionally, he discusses the newest studies and statistics about
In today’s episode, Dr. Brian Cole takes a look at how aspirin has been used over the years ? and where the medical advice stands
We are joined by Dr. Christina Mack, Vice President, Epidemiology and Clinical Evidence at IQVIA, a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and
Presented by Vericel: In this episode, Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul dive into which alcohol is the healthiest to drink and how alcohol impacts
In this episode, we discuss the treatment of rotator cuff tears with sports medicine and shoulder surgeon Dr. Nik Verma from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush.
In this episode, we are joined by Erin Short, PT, DPT, from RUSH Physical Therapy, to talk about how to avoid an injury while endurance
In this episode, we talk with Patrick Pauley, an athletic trainer specializing in fitness, injury prevention, and sports performance, about how to use a system
In this episode, we are joined by Dustin Jesberger, PT, DPT from RUSH Physical Therapy who shares insight into common injuries in the performing arts
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) has become an increasingly popular treatment over the last several years, but there are still questions about its potential effectiveness in treating
Men’s Joint Health: Why Active Men Wait Too Long to Seek Treatment — and What It Costs Them June 18, 2026 - Men have a well-documented relationship with pain: they minimize it, rationalize it, and more often than not, play through it.… View More
Sports Nutrition for Recovery, Energy & Performance: Essential Nutrients Guide June 18, 2026 - Modern sports nutrition emphasizes the importance of micronutrients for recovery and performance, beyond just calorie intake. Essential vitamins, minerals, and… View More
Soccer Injuries at the World Cup: The Most Common Conditions and How They’re Treated June 17, 2026 - The FIFA World Cup is the pinnacle of global sport, 64 matches, 32 nations, and the world's most elite athletes… View More
Playing Hurt in the Stanley Cup Finals: When Elite Athletes Compete Through Serious Injuries June 16, 2026 - When the final buzzer sounds, the medical story of this postseason will just be beginning. By the time any Stanley… View More
Fueling Through the NBA Playoffs: What Back-to-Back Games Do to the Body and How Nutrition Helps June 15, 2026 - The NBA Playoffs are unlike anything else in professional sports, 48 minutes of explosive sprints, brutal contact, and zero margin… View More
How Remote Patient Monitoring Is Changing Sports Injury Recovery June 14, 2026 - Sports injury recovery is evolving with remote patient monitoring (RPM), allowing healthcare providers continuous visibility into patients' rehabilitation progress outside… View More
4 Orthopedic Hacks to Never Fall Off Your Dirt Bike June 2, 2026 - More adult riders are entering the amateur and veteran motocross circuits today for the thrill of off-road racing. Unfortunately, many… View More
4 Team Jersey Psychological Benefits That Reduce Athlete Anxiety June 1, 2026 - The team jersey serves as a powerful psychological tool for athletes, promoting social safety and reducing performance anxiety during competition.… View More
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
What’s Actually in AGYL — and Why It Matters for Athletes May 26, 2026 - Dr. Brian J. Cole MD, MBA breaks down the science behind AGYL's key ingredients — undenatured collagen, turmeric, BioPerine®, and… View More
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 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®.