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Florida A&M University has chosen to forego the 2021 spring seasons for football, indoor track and field, and volleyball. The announcement leaves softball, baseball, and men’s and women’s basketball as the remaining sports.
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Young athletes — especially girls — can struggle with a breathing problem that appears to be asthma. The real cause of the problem is in the vocal cords.
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What kind of heart check-up do young athletes need to make the team? A large study of teenage soccer players in England found in-depth screening didn't…
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Companies distributing genetic tests at pro sports events say they can help people make the most of exercise and nutrition. But regulators say some are medical tests that could land people in trouble.
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High school athletes who tended to focus on one sport were 50 percent more likely to get hurt than those who hadn't specialized. Injuries included ankle sprains, knee tendonitis, and stress fractures.
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Massachusetts got young men to sign up for health insurance by enlisting the Boston Red Sox. Now HHS is angling to repeat that success by getting NFL and NBA stars to help promote federal health insurance exchanges. And if that doesn't work, they might recruit Mom.
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While most of the buzz around concussions has been concentrated on football, girls who play sports are reporting concussions at twice of the rate of boys,…
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No state income tax. Warm weather. Lots of fitness trainers. And cash-only medical clinics with no state regulation. Professional athletes looking for a…