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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

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