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Dr. Brian Cole MD from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush,?Steve Kashul and Dr.Tommy John discuss his book ‘Minimize Injury-Maximize Performance‘. Dr. John also talks about how youth sports may be leaving our kids over trained and less developed.
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Beyond the Ice Bucket: Rethinking Cold Therapy for Athletic Recovery August 18, 2026 - Traditional ice-in-a-tub setups rarely hold clinical temperature. Here's what precise cold water immersion actually does for muscle recovery, and how… 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®.
