Athletic training

information gained by a physician by listening the patient's narrative and asking specific questions, with the aim of obtaining information useful in formulating a diagnosis and providing medical care

A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. Symptoms may include headache, dizziness, difficulty with thinking and concentration, sleep disturbances, a brief period of memory loss, brief loss of consciousness, problems with balance, nausea, blurred vision, and mood changes. Concussion should be suspected if a person hits their head and experiences any of the symptoms of concussion. Signs and symptoms of a concussion usually occur within minutes to hours of the injury, usually within 72 hours. However, symptoms m

process by which a medical professional investigates the body of a patient for signs of disease

thumb|Twins Tashi and Nungshi Malik on endurance trek at the foothills of the Himalayas

measure of a life form's exertion of force on physical objects

study devoted to understanding the acute and chronic responses to physical activity

therapy involving the use of heat

medical procedure for pain relief

elicitation of muscle contraction using electric impulses

immersion in a body of ice water or ice

medical condition

Cross-training is athletic training in sports other than the athlete's usual sport. The goal is improving overall performance. It takes advantage of the particular effectiveness of one training method to negate the shortcomings of another.

healthcare professional who works with physicians and other medical professionals to provide preventative care, emergency response, and rehabilitative care for patients who receive injuries as athletes or while engaging in athletic activities