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May 21, 2025 33 mins

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Summary: 
In this episode of the Beyond Pain podcast, hosts Joe Gambino and Joe Lavaca discuss various aspects of injury prevention, focusing on the recent Achilles injury of NBA player Jason Tatum. 

They explore the complexities of injury prevention, the psychological impact of injuries on athletes, and the role of footwear technology in injury risk.

The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding injury risks, the significance of previous injuries, and the need for a holistic approach to athlete health and performance.

Takeaways:

  • Injury prevention is a buzzword, but true prevention is impossible.
  • You can reduce injury risk by making your body more resilient.
  • Previous injuries significantly increase the risk of future injuries.
  • Injury rates in professional sports can fluctuate year to year.
  • Psychological impacts of injuries can affect an athlete's performance and recovery.
  • Footwear technology may contribute to injury risks in athletes.
  • Training should focus on basics and not over-specialization in one sport.
  • Athletes should be encouraged to engage in diverse physical activities.
  • Understanding the demands of specific sports is crucial for injury prevention.
  • Recovery strategies, including hydration and nutrition, are essential for injury mitigation.
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