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Physical activity can lower the risk of developing 13 different types of cancer, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Concerned about the Zika virus threat, USA Swimming has moved a pre-Olympic training camp from Puerto Rico to Atlanta, according to the U.S. News & World Report.

James R. Andrews, MD, is scheduled to examine Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey, according to Star Pulse.

A Journal of Athletic Training study found delayed treatment for concussions could prolong recovery, as reported by HealthDay.

Major League Baseball pitchers who throw a higher percentage of fastballs face a higher risk of undergoing Tommy John surgery, or ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, according to a study published in Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.

Nemours Children's Health System in Orlando and the Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., will be the official medical providers of the United States Tennis Association's Lake Nona campus, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

David B. Galluch, MD, is the recipient of the Ohio Athletic Trainer's Association 2016 Team Physician Award, according to the Springfield News-Sun.

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association named Terry Orr, MD, winner of its John J. Clair Jr. Award, according to a Carson Valley Times report.

Marc Philippon, MD, is scheduled to perform hip surgery on Oakland A's Mark Canha, according to a SF Gate report.

Although the Patriots have not formally announced who will become the team's medical director, insider Tom E. Curran insinuated Mark D. Price, MD, PhD, will assume that role, according to Pats Pulpit. Dr. Price is also listed as the team's…