Healthline Quotes Dr. Zarin: How Even Small Weight Gain Can Increase the Odds of Knee Replacement Surgery

Dr. Zarin weighs in on research conducted suggesting benefits of weight reduction can help avoid Knee Replacement Surgery   Article Link: Knee Replacement Surgery: Small Weight Gain Can Increase Odds (healthline.com) In what may not be great news for those looking forward to upcoming holiday feasts, new research says gaining even a few pounds can…

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Newsweek Quotes Dr. Vernon Williams: Tua Tagovailoa Return to NFL ‘Risky’ As Concussion Expert Explains Recovery

Newsweek Quotes Dr. Vernon Williams: weighs in on Miami’sTua Tagovailoa Return to NFL Article Link:  Tua Tagovailoa Return to NFL ‘Risky’ As Concussion Expert Explains Recovery (newsweek.com)   Dr. Williams, who is a sports neurologist and founding director of the Center for Sports Neurology and Pain Medicine at the Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles,…

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San Francisco Chronicle Quotes Dr. Vernon Williams: Thompson Still Working through Injury Aftermath

San Francisco Chronicle Quotes Dr. Vernon Williams: Weighs in on Klay Thompson Injury Aftermath Article Link: ‘Klay understands his body’: Thompson still working through injury aftermath (sfchronicle.com) Dr. Vernon Williams — a sports neurologist at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles — said Thompson’s absence from summer pickup runs fits what medical experts call “fear-avoidance”:…

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Nike Quotes Dr. Tracy Zaslow: Experts Explain Why Running in Cold Weather Can Cause Chest Pain

Dr. Zaslow and others explain why you may experience discomfort in your chest when running in brisk temperatures.   Article Link: Here’s Why Running in Cold Weather Can Cause Chest Pain. Nike.com   “Any exercise that exposes you to cold or dry air is more likely to cause the asthma-type constriction,” said Tracy Zaslow, M.D., primary…

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The Athletic Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: Broncos RB Javonte Williams’ knee injury: How long until he returns?

THE ATHLETIC Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: Broncos RB Javonte Williams’ knee injury: How long until he returns? Article Link:  Broncos RB Javonte Williams’ knee injury: How long until he returns? – The Athletic   The bottom line is that a multiligamentous knee injury like the one suffered by Williams is “definitely more severe,” than a…

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Prevention.com Quotes Dr. Zarin: Doctors Explain Knee Arthritis—Including Symptoms, Types, and Treatments

Prevention.com Quotes Dr. Zarin: Doctors Explain Knee Arthritis—Including Symptoms, Types, and Treatments   Article Link: Knee Arthritis – Causes, Types, Symptoms, Treatment (prevention.com) Arthritis in general is defined as damage to cartilage, the connective tissue that cushions joints, explains Jeffrey Zarin, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute. “Think of it like an ice skating…

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The Boston Globe Quotes Dr. Kenneth Jung: While Mac Jones seeks a second opinion on ankle, Patriots express faith in Brian Hoyer

The Boston Globe Quotes Dr. Kenneth Jung: Weighs in on Mac Jones ankle injury. Article Link: While Mac Jones seeks a second opinion on ankle, Patriots express faith in Brian Hoyer – The Boston Globe   Many athletes who suffer high ankle sprains opt for tightrope surgery, which can shorten their time on the sideline.…

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