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Even hardened skeptics of the N.F.L.’s approach to concussions say that the league has taken what they see as meaningful steps toward addressing the health of its players.

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Teams will soon be required to receive advice from neurologists while treating players with brain injuries.

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The culture in the NFL regarding concussions is changing, players, coaches and outside experts say. But changes in attitude are gradual in a league in which every game is an event, every Sunday a chance for a career to be ended or extended.

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– An estimated 12 million athletes between the ages of 5 and 22 suffer sports-related injuries annually leading to 20 million lost days of school and approximately $33 billion spent in health care costs in the U.S. ...

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Backers of science-driven medicine cheered the new recommendations on cancer screening, while many patients still believe that more is always better.

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Some have criticized California for its handling of Jahvid Best, who is sidelined with a concussion, but the team doctor said it had been careful to follow protocol.

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Despite his acquittal, Jason Stinson’s prosecution sent a strong message across the country that coaches must err on the side of caution when working players on hot summer days, state and national experts and coaches said Thursday.

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ATSU Athletic Training Program Dr. Pat and Jennifer McKeon lecture to AT students as part of the 1st Annual ASHS Research Symposium Weekend
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Magazine Preview - If Health Care Is Going to Change, Dr. Brent James's Ideas Will Change It - NYTim
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The American health care system is more expensive than any other, without providing better results. The cure, says Brent James, is measurement.

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Few people, an overwhelming body of research shows, achieve significant weight loss through exercise alone, without changing their eating habits.

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Student concussions draw interest, NEW YORK - While headlines focused last week on potential long-term risks of head injuries to pro football players, Jarek Dombrowski was just hoping to get through his school days without the headaches coming back.

ATSU Athletic Training Program Ian McLeod, adjunct AT faculty, authored a book, "Swimming Anatomy" that is now out in print.
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Swimming Anatomy provides a stunning visual perspective on swimmers’ muscles and how they are developed. The full-color interior contains over 200 expertly drawn illustrations and anatomically grouped ...

ATSU Athletic Training Program "Born to Run" is a great book and a quick read.
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