
Sports Medicine Digest
The Sports Medicine Digest provides the latest updates from the NYIT Center for Sports Medicine as well as recommendations and advice to improve your performance and maintain your health in athletic pursuits.
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Study: Gamers “Stand” to Benefit from Walking Breaks
Feature | Aug 12, 2021
Researchers from New York Tech’s Center for Esports Medicine have published a study in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine that evaluates if walking breaks can benefit gamers’ reaction time and executive function.
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NYRA Collaborates with New York Tech’s Center for Sports Medicine
Feature | Apr 26, 2021
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and the Center for Sports Medicine announced a collaboration that establishes the Center for Sports Medicine as NYRA’s official concussion management team.
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Experts Offer Guidance on Ways Athletes Can Overcome Physical and Emotional Challenges
Feature | Nov 07, 2019
Health-care professionals discussed ways athletes can overcome physical, mental, and emotional challenges to achieve success in their sport at the New York Institute of Technology Center for Sports Medicine’s Annual Conference on November 4.
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Squaring Off Against Head Injuries
Feature | Mar 29, 2019
New York Giants’ quarterback Eli Manning was a featured speaker at NYIT Center for Sport Medicine’s annual Head Injury Awareness Celebrity Sports Forum.
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Not Quite Game Over: Preventing eSports Injuries
Feature | Jan 17, 2019
NYIT researchers prove that eSports athletes face risk of injury just like any other athlete.
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Pioneering Study on Head Injury and Lacrosse
NYIT researchers find 'subtle' cognitive declines in lacrosse players
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Field of Screens: eSports at NYIT
Feature | Oct 18, 2018
NYIT’s combo of eSports activities expand into new frontiers in research, athletics, and academics.
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What is eSports? And eSports Medicine?
Blog | Oct 15, 2018
Presentations Shine Spotlight on the Health of eSports Athletes at National Sports Medicine Conference
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Children Experience Concussions Longer Than Adults
Feature | Sep 18, 2018
A heads up for parents of young athletes: researchers at NYIT Center for Sports Medicine Concussion have found that children under 13 years old experience concussion symptoms three times longer than older teens and adults.
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Video: “Fuel” Does a Female Runner’s Body Good
Joanne Donoghue, PhD, RCEP, discusses female runners and metabolism in the NYIT Box Blog.
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