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  The multi-sport versus single-sport athlete

  Posted in: Healthcare News | Posted on: 03 July, 2018

  Author: Dr. J. Pieter Hommen

  As an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, I am frequently asked by concerned parents about whether their child should play a single sport year-round. Here in South Florida, we are blessed with weather that allows for nearly year-round outdoor sports activities.

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  What is calcific tendonitis and what causes it?

  Posted in: Healthcare News | Posted on: 16 May, 2018

  Source: Medical News Today

  Calcific tendonitis is a condition caused by calcium deposits building up in a person's muscles or tendons. If calcium builds up in an area, a person may feel pain and discomfort there.

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  Yogurt consumption in older Irish adults linked with better bone health

  Posted in: Healthcare News | Posted on: 27 June, 2017

  Source: Ufob

  The tidiest observational part to date of dairy intakes and bone and peculiarity measurements in older grown-ups has develop that enlarged yogurt consumption was associated with a elevated hip bone density and a significantly norm down jeopardy of osteoporosis in older females and men on the ait of Ireland, after enrapturing into account familiar risk media.

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