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Cupping Therapy Is Grabbing Headlines And Podiums In Rio

The Olympics are happening and Michael Phelps is causing headlines. The sky is also blue. Phelps captured gold in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay, becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time. However, he is also causing some commotion because of huge dark red circular marks on his right shoulder. The bruises are the result of one of the newest healing and […]

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New Football Study Links Concussions, Structural Changes To The Brain

A new study has found that concussions can have long-term effects on the structure of the brain. Even after clinical symptoms dissipate, structural changes can still be found according to the study out of the Medical College of Wisconsin. This study was presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s Sports Concussion Conference earlier this month. […]

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Oakland A’s Host Little Leaguers To Promote STEM Education

Throughout an MLB season, there’s always up’s and downs throughout the 162 game journey. One day you are on a big winning streak and before you know it you can be in the middle of a losing streak. Baseball has always been the epitome of keeping an even keel and adopting the adage of the […]

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