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Psychological return to sport refers to the process of an athlete or individual reintegrating into their sport after a period of injury, hiatus, or other significant life event. This process...
Muscle recovery is essential for athletes and individuals engaging in strenuous physical activities. Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting this process.
Here are some foods that can...
Recovery after a strength workout is crucial for muscle repair and overall well-being. Here are some effective strategies:
1. **Protein Intake:**
- Consume a protein-rich meal or snack...
A recent article in Sports Health was published focusing on Mental Health in Elite Coaches. We know Coaches play an essential role in promoting mental health in elite sports. Yet, they themselves...
There are many excellent options of recovery smoothies for athletes, but here is my latest fave:
Dr. Logan's Recovery Smoothie (2 servings)
1 cup cold water
½ cup frozen peaches (can sub a...
Is it time to target psychological readiness (or lack of readiness) in return to sports after Anterior Cruciate Ligament tears?
After an ACL injury, patients may experience strong...
Now is the time - before surgery - to set up your space and get your recovery tools in place. Below, please find my recommendations.
COOLING/COMPRESSION
Cooling/compression ice machines have been...
If you have not tuned in to Emily Perrin's 3 Part Blog series on the connection between Mental health and Recovery head to her Blog to read Why Failing to Prioritize Recovery is...
Indergaug et al recently published a study titled, "The Role of Psychological Readiness in Return to Sport Assessment After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction."
The authors sought to...
NO BAKE CHOCOLATE ALMOND PROTEIN BALLS
My Favorite Post Workout Treat
Step 1
1 1/2 cups oats
1 cup almond butter
1/3 chia seeds
1 tbsp cocoa powder
1/4 cup pistachios
1/4 chocolate chips
1 tsp...
HYDRATION
Hydration is essential for not only exercise and competitive play, but also for recovery for athletics. Water regulates body temperature, lubricates joints, and transports nutrients....