Items Tagged ‘Dan Christoffer’
January 19, 2018
Baseball and Softball summit works to lessen injuries among student athletes
KTTC Spring training is still a couple months away, but the Mayo Clinic sports medicine department is gearing up early for the season. On Saturday, they hosted a baseball and softball summit to delve into overuse injuries among players…”There’s a lot of different variables and being able to be here to talk about the different […]
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November 23, 2016
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Emily Blahnik STAT Mayo leaders: A nine-fold path to preventing burnout We’ve […]
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July 23, 2012
Teen Athletes in Overdrive Find Bodies Can’t Keep Up
It’s a familiar, grueling physical toll to young athletes swept up in a sports culture that’s demanding specialization and year-round commitment at earlier-than-ever ages…Overcommitment doesn’t always mean success, though. Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center athletic trainer Dan Christoffer said it can often produce the opposite result. “If they start developing injuries in youth ball, by […]
Tags: Dan Christoffer, Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center, Star Tribune, young athletes