SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – With spring sports underway, when should you see a doctor if you become injured and how can you prevent such injuries? Dr. Tara Futrell, medical director of primary care sports medicine at Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group, joined Western Mass News to tell us […]
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Runner’s Diet Tips From a Sports Dietitian
Whether you’re a beginner runner clocking in a couple of miles per week or doing months of hardcore marathon training, you may be thinking a lot about the best running sneakers or how to prevent chafing. But don’t neglect to think about nutrition — how you fuel your body is […]
Children who play team sports tend to have better mental health outcomes than kids who don’t: study
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Children and adolescents who participated in team sports in the United States have fewer mental health difficulties compared to kids who did not participate in organized sports, but children who participated only in individual sports had worse mental health outcomes compared to […]
Should Parents Worry About New Research Linking Kids’ Mental Health and Individual Sports? | Science
A new study shows that children who play individual sports, like tennis, may have more mental health issues than those that play team sports or don’t participate in sports at all. Rebecca Nelson via Getty Images “If only I could play soccer instead of tennis,” wrote tennis star Andre Agassi […]
When you recognize the signs of depression | News, Sports, Jobs
A friend called me. I always perceive this person as positive, upbeat, with a sense of humor, a beautiful person. In fact, when Caller ID flashes the identity of this friend, I am immediately happy to hear the voice and talk for a while. So, when this friend […]
Atlanta Hawks, State Farm host health, food event for students | Sports
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5 Tips for Preventing Sports Injuries in Kids
There are many advantages to your kids participating in group sports and athletic activities. They get a chance to learn about physical fitness, improve their concentration skills and boost self-esteem. While there are many valuable benefits, playing sports can potentially be a risky activity. According to data from the Centers […]
Minot infusion clinic uses Ketamine to ease chronic pain, mental health issues | News, Sports, Jobs
Shalom Baer Gee/MDN Melinda A. Howe, APRN, CRNA prepares a room for a Ketamine infusion at her infusion clinic, Ascend Wellness. Ketamine can help with chronic pain and persistent mental health issues. Ascend Wellness also offers hydration and vitamin infusions. Ascend Wellness on Main Street in […]
OU men’s gymnastics: Sooners head to Rocky Mountain Open hoping to conquer COVID-19, unseat Stanford in 2022 | Sports
Oklahoma will open its 2022 season in the Rocky Mountain Open Saturday in Colorado Springs, fresh off a runner-up finish behind Stanford in last year’s national championship. The Sooners are set to compete against Air Force, Arizona State, Nebraska and Stanford in their first event of the year. The 2021 […]
Director’s retirement leaves hole in mental health, women’s issues | News, Sports, Jobs
Dennis Hansen Dennis Hansen share some fun time with baboons in Africa. Working with animals is one of his passions and a part of his retirement bucket list. Dennis Hansen and Shauna Brown at Myla Dutton’s retirement party. Courtesy Dennis Hansen With the recent retirement […]
A sports nutritionist shares her top tips for burning fat in 2022 without buying into fad diets
Fitness queen reveals simple ways to lose weight in 2022 without buying into fad diets A sport nutritionist has shared her top tips to lose fat and keep it off in 2022 Meg Burke, from Sydney, said you don’t need to buy into fad diets to lose weight In a […]