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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Energy Drinks and Adolescents
By: Rebecca Berthold, ATC More and more in today’s society energy drinks, such as Redbull and Monster, are being marketed to adolescents. We need to ask what nutritional benefits, if any, do these drink provide to our children? Most of … Continue reading
An Overview of Hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
By: Sara Stites DPT, ATC What is Hypermobility? Hypermobility is when joints easily move beyond the normal range expected for a particular joint; it is considered a benign condition. Hypermobility is somewhat common in the pediatric population as it is … Continue reading
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Tagged CHKD Sports Medicine, Collagen, EDS, Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, Health, Hypermobility, Injury Prevention, Joint protection
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Hydration: Year Round
By: Laura Clarke, MEd, ATC Entering into mid October of football season athletic trainers might think that their athletes are well hydrated and taking care of their bodies in order to perform to their potential. Flash back to last Friday … Continue reading
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and Sports Participation
By: April Kirkner, DPT, ATC Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine with rotation of the vertebrae within the curve. 2-3% of the population has a scoliosis. If a scoliosis has been diagnosed during a routine physical or screening … Continue reading
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Tagged Back pain, CHKD Sports Medicine, Physical therapy, Scoliosis, Vertebral column
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Youth Sport Specialization and Increased Injury
By: Kellie Gilmartin MSEd, ATC Trending more and more every year are the single sport youth athletes. In the past, most athletes did not specialize in one sport until they were collegiate athletes, they participated in two or three sports … Continue reading
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