Sports Injuries
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Tough stretch makes Edmonton athlete wiseLocal athlete Brielle Wise has faced some bad luck over the last three years. A pair of knee injuries and serious car accident have thrown her curve balls she could've never expected, but through it all she's learned a lot about herself.SportsDec 27, 2019
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Warriors’ Andre Iguodala: ‘Bone bruise’ in 2018 playoffs was a fractured leg"The tough thing is, when you're an athlete and you're hurt, everybody is looking at you sideways," Iguodala said.SportsJun 26, 2019
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Top 5 sports and activities that land Canadians in the hospitalHockey doesn't cause nearly as many hospitalizations as these other sports.HealthJul 6, 2018
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CFLPA urges Alberta government to look at how football players ‘injured on the job’ are protectedThe Canadian Football League's Players' Association is calling for CFL players injured on the job in Alberta to be treated like other workers when they suffer a workplace injury.PoliticsAug 24, 2016
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Rio 2016: How do athletes hurt themselves? A look sport-by-sportOlympians often pay a very physical price to compete in elite sports.SportsAug 6, 2016
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What kind of warm-ups reduce sports injuries? Calgary research says neuromuscularIt's widely known that warming up properly before engaging in any strenuous physical activity can reduce your chances of getting hurt. But now, it seems, the type of warm-up can make a big difference.HealthApr 13, 2016
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Emails reveal Bettman, NHL execs discussed how concussions affect hockey playersThe NHL's top brass acknowledged the risk of concussions the league's players faced from being pummeled in fights on the ice, but kept it among themselves.CanadaMar 29, 2016
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NHL’s Bettman doesn’t want public debate over hockey and concussionsThe NHL won't comment on an NFL executive's recent acknowledgement the brain disease CTE can be linked to football because it's not "necessary or appropriate" and the two sports are different, hockey's commissioner said Wednesday.HealthMar 16, 2016
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Cartilage research offers new hope for injured athletesResearch coming out of Halifax could help people suffering from sports injuries or arthritis.HealthApr 18, 2014
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