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I’m not the same person after my stroke
You wouldn’t look at Robert Taylor and think he survived a stroke. The 56-year-old is a poster child for good health. He ran the Boston Marathon, completed three Ironman competitions — including the national championship [...]
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Taper training before race day
If you are running the Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon or Marathon, a few weeks before the race is the time to start thinking about tapering. Part of most training plans, tapering gives your body time […]
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Athletic trainers take lead keeping athletes safer during COVID-19 pandemic
Athletic trainers have taken the lead helping keep athletes safer during the COVID-19 pandemic, getting them back to competition while keeping them safer from infection. The 31 Norton Sports Health certified athletic trainers have helped […]
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An athlete’s recovery from concussion follows a step-by-step process
The typical time it takes an athlete to recover from a concussion ranges from two to six weeks and follows an evaluation at each step before the athlete is approved to return to play, according […]
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Heart damage in college athletes after COVID-19 infection
A collaboration between Norton Healthcare, the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University aims to evaluate student-athletes for heart damage after having the COVID-19 virus. Norton Healthcare is uniquely positioned to facilitate this partnership: Norton Sports […]
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I’m not the same person after my stroke
You wouldn’t look at Robert Taylor and think he survived a stroke. The 56-year-old is a poster child for good health. He ran the Boston Marathon, completed three Ironman competitions — including the national championship [...]
Read Full Story
Taper training before race day
If you are running the Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon or Marathon, a few weeks before the race is the time to start thinking about tapering. Part of most training plans, tapering gives your body time […]
Read Full Story
Athletic trainers take lead keeping athletes safer during COVID-19 pandemic
Athletic trainers have taken the lead helping keep athletes safer during the COVID-19 pandemic, getting them back to competition while keeping them safer from infection. The 31 Norton Sports Health certified athletic trainers have helped […]
Read Full Story
An athlete’s recovery from concussion follows a step-by-step process
The typical time it takes an athlete to recover from a concussion ranges from two to six weeks and follows an evaluation at each step before the athlete is approved to return to play, according […]
Read Full Story
Heart damage in college athletes after COVID-19 infection
A collaboration between Norton Healthcare, the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University aims to evaluate student-athletes for heart damage after having the COVID-19 virus. Norton Healthcare is uniquely positioned to facilitate this partnership: Norton Sports […]
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