Before you ramp up activity this May, Dr. Brian J. Cole MD, MBA shares a joint health checklist to help you assess mobility, injury history, and stability — so you can train smarter and stay injury-free.
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Baseball Pitchers and the Elbow-Shoulder Connection: What Teams Don’t Tell You
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.
Youth Sports: Going Pro Is Not the Goal
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA explains why youth sports should emphasize development, teamwork, and lifelong health rather than pursuing professional careers.
Magnesium Topicals: Miracle or Myth?
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA reviews the science behind topical magnesium, explaining its role in muscle recovery, limitations, and evidence-based alternatives for athletes.
Knee Pain: Just Sore or Something More?
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA explains common causes of knee pain, how to tell if it’s serious, and when to seek evaluation for optimal recovery and joint health.
Personalized Medicine: Reshaping Sports Performance and Injury Care
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA explores how genetics and the gut microbiome are shaping personalized training, injury prevention, and rehab strategies for athletes.
Add Variety to Your Workouts and Live Longer
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA explains why mixing different types of exercise can boost longevity, reduce injury risk, and improve overall health for long-term wellness.
Getting Game-Ready: How to Ease Kids Back into Sport This Spring
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA shares evidence-based tips to help young athletes return to baseball safely after winter, reduce injury risk, and build strength, endurance, and confidence for the season.
Serve Up a Longer Life: Tennis & Longevity
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA breaks down research from the Copenhagen City Heart Study showing how tennis and other sports are associated with increased life expectancy and long-term health benefits.
Fibermaxxing: The Viral Nutrition Trend Is More Than Just Hype
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA breaks down the fibermaxxing trend, explaining the science behind increasing fiber intake, its health benefits, and how to do it safely without digestive side effects.
Rethinking Exercise: How Daily Movement Protects Children’s Mental Health
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA explains how daily physical activity supports brain development and emotional regulation in children, and why regular movement may reduce the risk of anxiety and depression later in life.
Healing and the Hunt for Gold: Winter Olympians Overcome Injury
Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA explores how advances in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine are helping Winter Olympians overcome ACL tears, fractures, and joint injuries to return to elite competition at the 2026 Games.
