#athlete-health

#athlete-health

Sebastien Chabal reflects on memory loss due to concussions, highlighting the severe long-term effects of playing professional rugby.

Eric Gentry prioritizes health and redshirts after sustaining concussions, showcasing a shift in athlete decision-making towards long-term well-being.

Concussions in professional cycling require rapid assessment due to the lack of time-outs during races.

Katrijn De Clercq suffered serious injuries in a crash during Le Samyn des Dames, including a broken chin but no concussion.

Simone Roganti's death resulted from a cardiac arrhythmia likely linked to a genetic defect, raising concerns about health issues in young athletes.

Post-COVID asthma can lead to significant lung capacity loss, but it doesn't have to end a cyclist's career.

Kristen Faulkner is focused on regaining fitness after a concussion, without rushing her return to top performance.

Bayern Munich's handling of injured players has led to multiple setbacks for key players due to early returns from injury.

Sedona Prince's college basketball career highlights the severe impact of injuries and financial complications faced by student-athletes. She has only played 70 games in seven years.

Roy Halladay's pursuit of excellence in baseball had profound personal repercussions after his retirement.

Miguel Rojas, at 35, excels as a shortstop by prioritizing his position, staying healthy, working smarter, and listening to his body.

Tufts University lacrosse players suffered rhabdomyolysis after a workout, prompting hospitalization and an investigation into procedures and training protocols.

Tufts lacrosse players faced serious health issues after intense workout leading to multiple diagnoses of rhabdomyolysis, highlighting dangers of overexertion.