Race season is just getting into full swing, and that means doctors, EMTs and medically-trained volunteers will soon be taking up residence in medical tents during some upcoming marathons. Medical tent supervisors are well-versed in what signs and symptoms to look for in injured runners, but do you know what injuries fell most marathoners? Interestingly, […]
Our Five Favorite Blogs From The Past Year
Today’s blog post will be our last blog post of 2016, and the year was certainly one to remember. But before the calendar officially turns to 2017, we thought it would be a good idea to take a look back at some of our favorite blogs from the year. So without further adieu, here’s the […]
New App Helping Coaches Diagnose and Track Concussions
A new tool in the App Store is making it easier for coaches and trainers to diagnose, track and manage concussions suffered by their athletes during games or practices. The app, created by researchers at The Medical College of Wisconsin, gives coaches and team personnel a simple reference tool to evaluate the severity of head injuries. […]
Hockey Concussion Rates Similar To Other Contact Sports
Hockey is one of the more popular sports in Minnesota, but now that we’re learning more about the long-term effects of concussions and head injuries, some are questioning the safety of the sport. Many people assume that checking, the ice and the boards make hockey a dangerous sport for head injuries, but a new study […]
Foot Ulcers Negatively Affect Brain Functionality
New research suggests that foot ulcers in patients with diabetes may eventually lead to cognitive problems. In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers from Israel’s Ben Gurion University examined brain functionality in diabetic patients both before and after they developed an ulcer in their foot. Researchers looked at 99 patients with diabetic foot ulcers as well as […]
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