U.S. News & World Report Quotes Dr. Vernon Williams: What Is a Neurologist and When Should You See One?

Dr. William adds to the discussion and why it may benefit you to visit a neurologist   Article Link: Understanding Neurologists: Their Role, Expertise, and When to See Them | U.S. News (usnews.com)   A neurologist is a doctor who specializes in conditions that affect your brain, spinal cord and nervous system. Your nervous system controls…

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Athens Banner- Herald Quotes Dr. Kenneth Jung: How long could Georgia football offensive tackle Amarius Mims be out? We asked a surgeon

 Dr. Jung opines on the UofG star’s injury and prognosis for safe return to play for the Bulldogs’ Offensive Tackle.   Article Links: How long could Georgia football offensive tackle Amarius Mims be out? We asked a surgeon (yahoo.com)   Georgia football starting offensive right tackle Amarius Mims’ ankle injury sustained in the SEC opener against South Carolina…

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San Francisco Chronicle Quotes Dr. Vernon Williams: Why a Bay Area football star gave up his NFL dream for blue-collar job

Dr. William opines as to why some NFL prospects opting out of a football career over concern of sports’ long-tern health risks   Article Link: Why a Bay Area football star gave up his NFL dream for blue-collar job (sfchronicle.com)   The sport’s growing link to brain damage could be its biggest deterrent. In 2017,…

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Yahoo! Life Quotes Dr. Tracy Zaslow: Do kids really need vitamins? Here’s what parents should know.

  Dr. Zaslow opines as to when to considering introducing multi-vitamins for your child.    Article Link: Do kids really need vitamins? Here’s what parents should know. (yahoo.com)   For decades, parents have urged kids to take a daily multivitamin — Flintstones Chewable, anyone? — to help fill nutritional gaps in their diet. Data shows that more…

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Health Central Quotes Dr. Ilan Danan: You could recover from a concussion but still develop related dementia later in life, according to new study

Dr. Danan weighs in on study suggesting possible dementia onset, regardless of full  concussion recovery.   Article Links: You could recover from a concussion but still develop related dementia later in life, according to new study | MDLinx   People who undergo concussions may have elevated risks for developing cognitive issues in life, including dementia,…

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The Washington Post Quotes Dr. Kenneth Jung: Commanders are hopeful Terry McLaurin (toe) will be ready for Week 1

  The Washington Post asks Dr. Jung to weigh in on  Commanders WR Tim McLaurin’s toe injury.   Article Link:   Commanders are hopeful Terry McLaurin (toe) will be ready for Week 1 – The Washington Post   The Washington Commanders hope to have their top wide receiver available for their Sept. 10 season opener against…

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The Denver Post Quotes Dr. Kenton Fibel: What Jerry Jeudy’s hamstring injury means for Broncos’ early season plans, roster going forward

Dr. Kenton Fibel opines on the the Bronco’s WR latest injury.   Article Link:  What Jerry Jeudy hamstring injury means for Broncos going forward (denverpost.com)   The latest injury came Thursday to Jeudy, who took an end-around during a joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams and pulled up along the sideline, grabbing at his…

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The Tennessean/USA Today Quotes Dr. Clint Soppe: Explaining Tennessee Titans WR Treylon Burks’ knee injury

Dr. Soppe explains the Titans’ WR knee injury   Article Link: Explaining Treylon Burks’ knee injury, and what the Tennessee Titans will do without him (msn.com)   Tennessee Titans receiver Treylon Burks left practice on a cart Wednesday with a left leg injury. Titans coach Mike Vrabel said there was “no structural damage” to Burks’ knee and he…

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Health Central Quotes Dr. Kenton Fibel: 5 Reasons Why Your Groin Hurts When You Walk

Dr. Fibel explains common culprits of groin pain Article Link: Groin Pain when Walking: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention (healthcentral.com) Hernia.   Many hernias are merely uncomfortable, but an inguinal hernia—the most common type—may result in groin pain, says the Mayo Clinic. “A hernia is when you have a muscle wall defect that allows your intestines to start…

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