Sports Medicine May 29, 2018 Canadian hockey player paralyzed in tragic bus accident headed to US for treatment A young hockey player who was paralyzed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is heading to the United States for specialized spinal treatment.
Sports Medicine May 21, 2018 Paralyzed Georgetown linebacker walks across stage at graduation A Georgetown University grad received a standing ovation on Saturday when he stood up out of his wheelchair and walked across the stage with the help of an aide and a walker to receive his diploma, two years after breaking his neck in a football game.
Fitness March 20, 2018 9 exercises to rehab a torn ACL without surgery There are approximately 150,000 anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears a year, most of which need to be fixed surgically.
Sports Medicine December 18, 2017 Bears' Zach Miller shares video of first steps following gruesome leg injury Chicago Bears tight end Zach Miller posted a 17-second video to Instagram on Sunday that showed him slowly taking steps without the assistance of crutches, just weeks after he underwent emergency surgery to repair a torn artery that could have cost him his leg.
Sports Medicine November 16, 2017 Why a man's arm looks like Popeye's He might not be a sailor or have a girlfriend named Olive Oyl, but a man in Japan did share something in common with the cartoon character named Popeye — a bulging biceps in his left upper arm, a new report of the man's case reveals.
Sports Medicine October 12, 2017 Former runner takes on 5K 9 years after tragic accident "The wind and the sun was in my hair, just like it was when I used to run."
Sports Medicine June 5, 2017 Medical costs spike for bike injuries Taking a bike ride can offer various health benefits, but along with those pros come the cons: notably, the risk of being seriously hurt in an accident.
Sports Medicine June 1, 2017 Injury rates in young female athletes may be underestimated Injury rates among elite young female athletes may be higher than what's been reported, new data suggest.
Sports Medicine May 22, 2017 College pitcher with one arm an ace on the mound Parker Hanson’s success could be measured by his 90-mph fastball, his nasty slider or his leadership, which helped vault his college baseball team into the playoffs.
Sports Medicine March 22, 2017 Marine veteran empowers kids with disabilities through fitness Twenty years ago, Chris Kaag was a 21-year-old U.S. Marine completing a second tour in Aviano, Italy, when he noticed his legs were dragging on a run.
Sports Medicine March 7, 2017 Paralyzed ex-footballer attends wedding of player involved in collision The bond between Devon Gales, a paralyzed former football player, and the opposing player involved in the collision that left him permanently injured is so tight, that Gales and his mother attended the former kicker’s wedding on Saturday.