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Ankles for Life Helps Raise Awareness of Ankle Injuries among Athletes
BySports Medicine Weekly November 28, 2016October 18, 2026

The Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush foot and ankle physicians, Dr. George Holmes, Dr. Simon Lee, Dr. Johnny Linand Dr. Kamran Hamid, have created “Ankles for Life,” in conjunction with the Illinois Athletic Trainers Association (IATA). This program aims to raise awareness of ankle injuries among athletes, especially Achilles injuries, and the need for better prevention…

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Blog | Performance | Prevention | Running | Training

Six Top Tips for Winter Running
BySports Medicine Weekly November 15, 2016October 18, 2026

What’s a runner to do when the days get shorter, the temperature dips below freezing, and being outside for any length of time becomes downright unpleasant? Read on for our tips on keeping up your mileage throughout the winter. It may seem like we only just escaped the blazing heat and super sweaty runs of…

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Blog | Injury | Knee | Prevention | Science | Soccer | Sports | Training | Volley Ball

KNEE INJURIES: MORE COMMON IN WOMEN?
BySports Medicine Weekly November 14, 2016October 18, 2026

Knee injuries are no laughing matter; 55% of all sports related injuries are knee injuries. But who is at greatest risk for knee injuries when it comes to sports? It turns out that women are 4-6 times more likely to suffer a sports related injury than their male counterparts in the same sport. Out of…

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2016 Podcasts | Basketball | Fitness | Interviews | Karen Malkin | Nutrition | Performance | Prevention | Science | Sports | Therapy | Training | Treatment

Neurology and Athletic Performance; NBA Pre-Season Strategy; Environmental Toxins
BySports Medicine Weekly November 8, 2016October 18, 2026

Episode 16.31 with Hosts Steve Kashul and Dr. Brian Cole. Broadcasting on ESPN Chicago 1000 WMVP-AM Radio, Saturdays from 8:30 to 9:00 AM/c. Segment One: The Role of Neurology in Sports and Athletic Performance by Dr.”Adam Bruene from NeuroActive Health & Fitness. Dr. Bruene earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois and graduated…

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Blog | Head | Injury | Prevention | SidelineSportsDoc | Treatment | Youth

KIDS ARE STILL PLAYING THE SAME DAY OF CONCUSSION- DON T BE THAT GUY!
BySports Medicine Weekly November 7, 2016October 18, 2026

By Dev K. Mishra, M.D., President, Sideline Sports Doc, Clinical Assistant Professor of, Orthopedic Surgery, Stanford University Key Points: More than a third of young athletes treated for concussions at a Texas sports clinic went back into the game after their injury despite safety recommendations Whether the kids were unaware they had a concussion, or…

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Blog | DJO Global | Football | Hockey | Injury | Knee | Performance | Prevention | Skiing | Sports | Treatment | Videos

The World’s Leading Custom Knee Brace: Defiance by Donjoy
BySports Medicine Weekly November 3, 2016October 18, 2026

The custom Defiance is DonJoy’s flagship knee brace. With clinically-proven technology including the 4-Points-of-Leverage System? plus innovative, high-tech materials and design, this lightweight brace provides durable support for moderate-to-severe ACL, PCL, MCL and LCL instabilities. Plus, the low-profile design fits comfortably underneath clothing and sports uniforms, including hockey and football. As the strongest of DonJoy’s…

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2016 Podcasts | Basketball | Fitness | Interviews | Karen Malkin | Midwest Orthopaedics | Nutrition | Performance | Prevention | Science | Sports | Training | Treatment | Videos | Youth

Responsibilities of a Team Physician; Youth Basketball Guidelines; The Next Hot Trends in Food
BySports Medicine Weekly November 1, 2016October 18, 2026

Episode 16.30 with Hosts Steve Kashul and Dr. Brian Cole. Broadcasting on ESPN Chicago 1000 WMVP-AM Radio, Saturdays from 8:30 to 9:00 AM/c. Segment One: Dr. Adam Yanke from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush talks about the responsibilities and experiences of a head team physician. Dr. Yanke has been recently appointed team physician for the Windy…

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2016 Podcasts | Athletico Physical Therapy | Golf | Injury | Interviews | Performance | Prevention | Running | Sports | Therapy | Training | Treatment

Transition to Autumn Golf; Chicago Sports Summit; Tips for Marathon Runners
BySports Medicine Weekly October 31, 2016October 18, 2026

Episode 16.29 with Hosts Steve Kashul and Dr. Brian Cole. Broadcasting on ESPN Chicago 1000 WMVP-AM Radio, Saturdays from 8:30 to 9:00 AM/c. Segment One: James Standhardt, Certified Personal Coach from GolfTEC talks with Dr. Cole and Steve about transition to the autumn golf season, improving your game through consistency and the GolfTEC Advantage. James…

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Athletico | Blog | Performance | Prevention | Sports | Therapy | Training | Treatment | Youth

Athletic Training Outreach by Athletico
BySports Medicine Weekly October 27, 2016October 18, 2026

About Athletic training is practiced by Certified Athletic Trainers, health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to optimize activity and participation of patients. Athletic training encompasses the prevention, elevation, and intervention of emergency, acute, and chronic medical conditions involving impairment, functional limitations, and disabilities. Click here for more information. If your organization is in need…

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2016 Podcasts | Fitness | Football | Injury | Interviews | Karen Malkin | Nutrition | Performance | Prevention | Science | Shoulder | Sports | Training | Treatment

Protecting Yourself from Environmental Toxins; AC Joint Sprains; Increasing Testosterone Naturally
BySports Medicine Weekly October 9, 2016October 18, 2026

Episode 16.27 with Hosts Steve Kashul and Dr. Brian Cole. Broadcasting on ESPN Chicago 1000 WMVP-AM Radio, Saturdays from 8:30 to 9:00 AM/c. Segment One: Karen Malkin from Karen Malkin Health Counseling discusses how to reduce exposure to toxins in your environment; the use of plastic containers in food storage-cooking-serving; how to purify your water…

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2016 Podcasts | Dr. Brian Cole | Injury | Knee | Performance | Prevention | Running | Soccer | Sports | Therapy | Training | Treatment | Videos | Youth

Preventing ACL Injury in Female Soccer; 5 Things Runners need to know about Knees; New Media Platform Presents Thought Leaders in Medicine
BySports Medicine Weekly October 4, 2016October 18, 2026

Episode 16.26 with Hosts Steve Kashul and Dr. Brian Cole. Broadcasting on ESPN Chicago 1000 WMVP-AM Radio, Saturdays from 8:30 to 9:00 AM/c. Segment One: Bill Bue, President of Topical Gear discusses the ACL Tube, designed to help reduce knee injury in female soccer players. Topical Gear was formed in 2010 by a team of…

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ATI PhysicalTherapy | Blog | Injury | Prevention | Shoulder | Therapy | Treatment

Featured Body Part: Shoulder
BySports Medicine Weekly September 30, 2016October 18, 2026

By Cori Cameron for ATI Physical Therapy The shoulder is a complex joint that is made up of three bones: the clavicle, scapula and humerus. It can achieve over 16,000 positions! While pain in certain body parts can make regular daily activities a challenge, the shoulder is one that can make even simple tasks like…

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