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How a professional esports team prevents player injury
By Morgan Park published
Health Kit Professional gaming takes a bigger toll on the body than you might expect.
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Ask a Medic: Does my chair need a headrest?
By Dr. Caitlin McGee, MS, PT, DPT published
Health Kit The answer: Not really, but it's worth thinking about neck posture anyway.
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Doctors explain why abusing ADHD meds won't help esports players
By Jody Macgregor published
Health Kit Clearing up misunderstandings about Adderall and other stimulants, and the risks of using them if you don't have ADHD.
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Ask a Medic: Should I use a lumbar support pillow?
By Dr. Caitlin McGee, MS, PT, DPT published
Health Kit A few things you should know about supporting your lower back.
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Ask a Medic: Should I use a wrist rest with my keyboard and mouse?
By Dr. Caitlin McGee, MS, PT, DPT published
Health Kit Also, a verdict on whether or not it's a good idea to tilt your keyboard.
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'Nootropics' marketed to esports viewers aren't necessarily safe, says doctor
By Jody Macgregor published
Ask a medic And they probably won't make anyone better at gaming.
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5 ways to avoid hurting yourself while PC gaming
By Dr. Caitlin McGee, MS, PT, DPT published
Health Five habits that will help you be more competitive while avoiding pain.
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How to configure your mouse so it doesn't hurt you
By Morgan Park published
Health Kit A few things you can do to mouse responsibly.
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