Roundup: New Guidelines for Children’s Concussions and...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new recommendations for healthcare providers when treating children with...
September 7, 2018
Roundup: Heart & Exercise, Dementia Risk, and...
Being Fit, Active Benefits Even Those With Family History of Heart Disease Exercise is good for your heart and preventing...
April 13, 2018
Roundup: Heart Patients Who Stop Daily Aspirin...
It’s a well-known and broadly prescribed treatment for many patients who’ve had a heart attack or stroke: Take a low-dose...
September 29, 2017
Roundup: Sharp Rise in Colorectal Cancers in...
Most colorectal cancers are still diagnosed in people older than 50, but a surprising new report finds that young people...
March 3, 2017
Physical Exams Are Critical for Student Athletes
Comprehensive physical examinations tailored for student athletes can help prevent seemingly inexplicable deaths and serious injuries.
October 20, 2016
Roundup: FDA to Parents: Don’t Use Homeopathic...
The FDA recommends that "parents stop using these products and dispose of any in their possession."
October 7, 2016
Playground Safety: Concussion Rates Climbing for Kids...
Playground safety has emerged as a hot summer topic, especially with the recent news that concussion rates are climbing for...
July 12, 2016
Concussion Concerns: Ivy League Coaches Move to...
Health concerns about concussions in football continue. Ivy League football coaches recently voted to ban full-contact, tackling from football practices. The...
March 9, 2016
News Roundup: More TV Means Less Brain...
Studies have shown that people who spend too much time as a couch potato in front of the TV are at...
December 4, 2015
High School Football: New Lesson on Concussions
Beginning this football season, all high school athletes in Florida must complete courses on concussions provided by the National Federation...
October 1, 2015