Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
A $50 million institute co-founded by Dr. Kate Ackerman launches to address critical gaps in women’s sports health research and care.
A $50 million Women’s Health, Sports & Performance Institute, co-founded by former Team USA rower Dr. Kate Ackerman, launches to address the under-researched health needs of female athletes.
Despite women’s growing presence in sports, less than 10% of sports medicine research has focused on them, leaving gaps in understanding injuries, hormones, and recovery across life stages.
The institute, backed by investors including Clara Wu Tsai and the Ott family, will integrate clinical care, research, education, and training to combat higher ACL injury rates in women and tackle conditions like relative energy deficiency.
It aims to improve safety, performance, and longevity for female athletes ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Se lanza un instituto de 50 millones de dólares cofundado por la Dra. Kate Ackerman para abordar brechas críticas en la investigación y atención de la salud deportiva de las mujeres.