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The ABCs of DNA Sequencing: Reading Your Genetic Code
Learn the basics of DNA sequencing and how understanding your genetic code can help unlock important information about health, risks and individual differences.
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Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis, Treatment and a Team Approach
Learn more about cystic fibrosis; what it is, how it is diagnosed and treatment.
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Biofeedback: What Is It?
Help your child better understand their body’s stress signals. Biofeedback is a safe, painless technique that teaches children and teens how to calm their nervous system, reduce physical symptoms like headaches or stomachaches, and regain a sense of control. Learn how real-time feedback, relaxation skills, and guided practice can improve stress, pain, sleep, and overall well-being.
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Physical Therapy for an ACL Injury
In the eyes of many young athletes, no situation can seem more hopeless than a serious knee injury that requires surgical repair. It may feel career-ending to some athletes, even those who have multiple sports seasons left on the horizon. Luckily, in most cases, this does not have to be the case.
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Dance Injuries: From Rehab to Rehearsal
When a medical professional is actively involved and there is appropriate communication, young dancers are less likely to miss dance time, and there is a reduced injury rate. Learn what to do if you’re a dancer with an injury.
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Basketball: Training, Recovery, and Injury Prevention
Basketball is a fast paced and exciting sport, with physical skills and moves that are jaw dropping. To play this sport at their best, athletes have to prepare their bodies by properly warming up, eating well, giving themselves a chance to recover, and doing what they can to prevent injuries.
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Saliva, Genomic Analysis Used to Identify Promising Biomarkers for Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms in Children
In a study published in Frontiers in Public Health, researchers with the Center for Injury Research and Policy, Division of Sports Medicine, and the Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have demonstrated a method by which increased risk of persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) in children with concussion can be identified. This could allow families and their care teams to better assess recovery time of children with concussion.
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What is Golf Medicine?
Whether you and your child play golf to relax on the weekends or to be competitive, a risk of injury exists just like in other sports. It is important to take precautions against getting hurt and to seek medical attention in the case of injury.
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Hockey Injuries: Know the Risks
Hockey season is in full swing and the excitement for end of the season tournaments is just around the corner. For players, parents, and coaches alike, it is important to be aware of the most common injuries that can happen on the ice.
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Wrestling and Skin Conditions: Symptoms and Prevention
The sport of wrestling requires close skin-to-skin contact between opponents. This close contact means there is a high possibility of catching or spreading a variety of skin conditions ranging from ringworm, one of the most common, to impetigo and even MRSA.