Baseball season is in full swing, and like every year, the players�?? health is the most important factor in determining their performance individually and as
Baseball season is in full swing, and like every year, the players�?? health is the most important factor in determining their performance individually and as
Instead of replacing the missing bone with a metal prosthetic, Viola closes the incision and places Roczen on the transplant list for a living cadaveric
Instead of replacing the missing bone with a metal prosthetic, Viola closes the incision and places Roczen on the transplant list for a living cadaveric
Podcast with?Dave Heidloff, athletic trainer and manager of sports performance for Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, joining Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul to discuss the
Baseball season is in full swing, and like every year, the players? health is the most important factor in determining their performance individually and as
Baseball season is in full swing, and like every year, the players�?? health is the most important factor in determining their performance individually and as
Podcast with Dr. Ellen Shanley from ATI Physical Therapy joining Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul to discuss the difference in MLB Draft strategies between
What is Osteoarthritis (OA)? Gradual breakdown of articular cartilage and bones within a joint. Osteoarthritis is typically caused by wear and tear and worsens over
What is Osteoarthritis (OA)? Gradual breakdown of articular cartilage and bones within a joint. Osteoarthritis is typically caused by wear and tear and worsens over
The elbow is a hinge joint that is formed by the union of three bones: the humerus, radius, and ulna. Through the action of four
How Doctors Diagnose and Treat the “Funny Bone” The ulnar nerve is one of the major nerves of the upper extremity. Nerves are structures that
Golfers who play on a regular basis are bound to experience injuries from time to time. One common condition among golfers is medial epicondylitis, a
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The Science of Post Workout Nutrition: Optimizing Recovery for Peak Performance July 17, 2026 - Post-workout nutrition is crucial for recovery, influencing muscle repair, glycogen replenishment, and hydration. Consuming 20 to 40 grams of high-quality… View More
What the Tour de France Does to a Cyclist’s Body — And What It Means for the Rest of Us July 13, 2026 - Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Brian Cole explains how Tour de France-level joint stress applies to weekend cyclists, plus tips on recovery,… View More
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How Quitting Smoking Makes Fitness Feel Effortless June 30, 2026 - Discover how quitting smoking unlocks athletic potential. Follow the smoking fitness impact recovery timeline to improve VO2 max, lower RHR,… View More
4 Ways Heat Acclimation Can Elevate Endurance Performance June 29, 2026 - A clean, editorial photo of an endurance athlete or runner inside a modern, wood-paneled infrared or traditional sauna, visibly sweating… View More
Dental Trauma in Contact Sports: Repair and Cosmetic Restoration Options June 28, 2026 - Effective management of sports-related dental trauma relies on quick action and stabilization. Immediate replacement or proper storage of a knocked-out… View More
Eye and Head Protection Standards in Recreational Combat Sports June 27, 2026 - Recreational combat sports like paintball and airsoft require high-standard protective gear to prevent serious eye injuries. Equipment must meet ASTM… 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®.