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Sports January 6, 2023

Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during ‘Monday Night Football’ could be commotio cordis or a more common condition – a heart doctor answers 4 questions

by Wendy Tzou, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Damar Hamlin, a safety for the Buffalo Bills, collapsed on the…

The older individuals pictured here, on the wooden floor of an indoor basketball court, were participating in an exercise class consisting of stretching, and aerobic repetitive motion movements. At this point in their exercise session, the participants were working the muscles of their arms and shoulders, by holding an inflatable volleyball with both hands, and lifting the ball over, and behind their head, resting it on their neck. This exercise also helped to stretch the muscles as well.

Biology December 1, 2022

50-year-old muscles just can’t grow big like they used to – the biology of how muscles change with age

by Roger Fielding, Tufts University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] There is perhaps no better way to see the absolute pinnacle of human athletic abilities…

Gay pride flag with multicolored horizontal stripes

Health Care October 15, 2022

Not everyone is male or female – the growing controversy over sex designation

by Carl Streed Jr, Boston University and Frances Grimstad, Harvard University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Check out your birth certificate and surely you’ll see…

Cyclist on the Silver Comet Trail in article about Silver Comet Trail reopen

Science and Technology February 2, 2022

50-year-old muscles just can’t grow big like they used to – the biology of how muscles change with age

By Roger Fielding, Tufts University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] There is perhaps no better way to see the absolute pinnacle of human athletic abilities…

Health Care June 3, 2021

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital verified as Level II Trauma Center by American College of Surgeons

Wellstar Health System announced in a press release that Wellstar Kennestone Hospital has been verified as a Level II Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). On their…

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Climate and Weather September 15, 2024

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Georgia, but little likelihood of widespread hazard

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia on Sunday, September 15. However, no widespread hazardous weather is…

Cobb County September 14, 2024

Cobb awarded AAA credit rating for 27th year in a row

Cobb County has again been awarded a AAA credit rating by the nation’s top three credit rating agencies. This is the 27th year in a row Cobb has achieved this…

Marietta September 14, 2024

Local traffic only on Callaway Road during North Georgia State Fair

The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office has announced a traffic plan for the area around Jim R. Miller Park for the 2024 North Georgia State Fair Sept. 19–29, Jim Miller Fairgrounds,…

Climate and Weather September 14, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, September 14, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, September 14, 2024, with a high near 76 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather September 14, 2024

Flood watch remains in effect for Cobb and region Saturday; heavy rains possible through Sunday

A flood watch is in effect for Cobb County and other western Georgia counties through Saturday morning, September 14, and periods of heavy rainfall are possible through Sunday. What is…

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Search Results for sports and medicine

Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during ‘Monday Night Football’ could be commotio cordis or a more common condition – a heart doctor answers 4 questions

50-year-old muscles just can’t grow big like they used to – the biology of how muscles change with age

Not everyone is male or female – the growing controversy over sex designation

50-year-old muscles just can’t grow big like they used to – the biology of how muscles change with age

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital verified as Level II Trauma Center by American College of Surgeons