Research Review: Tennis
We’re back from a little hiatus. I don’t know about you, but it’s been a super busy fall with sports injuries. I’ve seen some... Read More.
Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast
Collect more innovative experience and hear stories from a Pediatric Sports Medicine Doctor (Dr. Mark Halstead) who covers and educates about current hot topics in the world of the young athrlete relevant to health care professionals.
Research Review – The Apophysis
When I give lectures on growth plate problems, I often present a slide with an x-ray of a knee in a kid who hasn’t... Read More.
Should Kids Run Marathons?
What kind of reaction do you get when you read a news article reading about a grade-school kid who's running a marathon? It typically... Read More.
What’s In Your Sideline Bag?
I remember the excitement I had receiving my first sideline team bag as a fellow at Vanderbilt. It was certainly a sturdy bag as... Read More.
Sports Hernia
Groin pain. Literally can be a pain to deal with as a sports medicine professional. The source and location of the pain can be... Read More.
Does Ice Help an Ankle Sprain?
While recently browsing through Twitter, I noticed a debate in the athletic training twitter world about whether or not icing is beneficial following an... Read More.
Reflections at 50
If I was a cleverer Podcast host, I would have timed this better and had my 50th episode coincide with this. But - alas... Read More.
The Adaptive Training Foundation: A Conversation with David Vobora
As sports medicine professionals, we interact with athletes at all levels. I was one of a handful of sports medicine physicians who started from... Read More.
The Athlete With Trouble Breathing
Athletes with trouble breathing are nothing new. Obviously, athletes may get winded with deconditioning or just a really hard work out. But what about... Read More.
Iron Deficiency in Athletes
Iron Deficiency is an often under recognized source of reduced performance and fatigue particularly in female athletes. Endurance athletes seem to experience this more... Read More.
Life as an Athletic Trainer: National Athletic Training Month 2022
It is March 2022, and it is National Athletic Training Month. Last year we did an episode with 3 athletic trainers with whom I’ve... Read More.
Spondylolysis
Back pain in the young athlete. It’s something we often don’t think twice about in adults, but in kids, back pain in the active... Read More.
