New research out of the Medical College of Wisconsin suggests that coaches, trainers, parents and players are doing a better job of managing concussions in high school and college athletes. In an effort to determine how often athletes acheived a symptom-free waiting period (SFWP) prior to returning to sport, researchers looked at data from a […]
Heart Disease Leading Cause of Death in US
Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to the most recent statistics from the National Center for Health Statistics. The most recent data is actually the 2014 numbers, but it shines a light on what areas of health we should focus on if we want to live longer. The numbers […]
Running Can Help Prevent Arthritis of the Knee
Running certainly takes a toll on our body, but many people believe that running actually contributes to knee degeneration over time. Sure, that repetitive stress can lead to injuries and at times knee pain, but a new study recently took aim at the idea that running is a cause of knee osteoarthritis. The findings were published […]
The Weight of Honor
I am fortunate to work in an industry where I can help people recover from their injuries, but for some people, the scars never fade. I’m talking of course about the men and women who defend our freedom in the armed services. Some return home with mental scars, others with physical impairments, and some don’t […]
Extensive Burnout Rates Among General Surgery Residents
We’ve blogged about burnout rates among physicians and junior residents on the blog in the past because we feel that it’s important to call attention to the elevated stresses associated with working in the medical field. Unfortunately, a new study reveals that nothing is getting easier for general surgery residents. According to research published in […]
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