March 2024 – 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

Emily Oster – A Discussion on Running, Statistics, and Unseen Labor in the Workforce

By 6to8weeks | March 26, 2024

Running, economics and crafting a valuable homefront are all incredibly detailed efforts. Many of us try to make great strides within these effortss, but few do it with the skill, detail and reverence that Author, Doctor and Professor Emily Oster does. It’s time to see what she can share with three orthopedic surgeons inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.

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— Connect with Dr. Emiliy Oster: On the Web: https://emilyoster.net/ https://parentdata.org/
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profemilyoster
On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/profemilyoster/
On X: https://twitter.com/profemilyoster

— What is a College Economics Course? https://bulletin.brown.edu/the-college/concentrations/econ/

— Learn All About Brown University: https://www.brown.edu/about

— Emily Oster’s Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VuCqPn

— What is Unseen Labor? https://ls.wisc.edu/news/how-invisible-labor-affects-relationships

— What Does It Mean to Be Data Driven? https://www.atinternet.com/en/glossary/data-driven/

— What are the Physical Benefits of Running? https://www.runnersworld.com/beginner/a20847956/benefits-of-running/

— A Complete Listing of Running Fads: https://www.running.ca/running-trends-in-2024/

— What Do Ketones Do for the Human Body? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/25177-ketones

— Vibram Five-Finger Running Shoes – Get Yours Now! https://amzn.to/3vhLsok

— Begin the Investigation Into Your OWN Banana Costume! https://amzn.to/3TSQ6CB

— Perhaps a Bunny Custume is More Your Speed? https://amzn.to/43Dv1iS

— What is the Origin of the Word “Swaddle?” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swaddling

— What is Correlation? https://www.jmp.com/en_us/statistics-knowledge-portal/what-is-correlation.html

— What is Causality? https://plato.stanford.edu/Entries/causation-metaphysics/

— what are the Differences Between Correlation & Causality? https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/wtc/data-literacy/catalogue/892000062021002

— Emily’s “How to Understand a P Value Blog” – Learn It, Live It! https://parentdata.org/power-the-statistical-kind/

Timestamps from This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

00:00 Emily Oster discusses parenting, running, and statistics.

04:14 Running watch may lead to overreacting.

08:33 Importance of data in enhancing athletic performance.

11:46 Easter bunny run in bunny suit troubles.

12:52 Swaddling is supported, but preferences matter.

18:29 Comparing probabilities to explain likelihood, visceral.

21:29 Perceiving value from price, inclined to believe.

25:01 Recognize and value women’s diverse contributions in academia.

26:00 Female chief resident discusses unseen labor challenges.

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Pablo Torre Shares Perspective On Sports Journalism and More

By 6to8weeks | March 18, 2024

Parents always want their kids to grow up to be a doctor, don’t they? In the case of Pablo Torre, it’s truth, but the future had a different plan for Pablo. Learn all about his journey into Sports Journalism, Sports Media and how a grand new project allows great content to remain relevant inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.

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— Pablo Torre on EPSN: https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/pablo-s-torre/

— Connect with Pablo Torre: On X

— Learn All About The Phillipines: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/countries/article/philippines

— Learn All About Harvard University: https://www.harvard.edu/about/

— Learn All About Harvard’s The Crimson: https://www.thecrimson.com/

— Learn All About Jeremy Lin: https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/linje01.html

— Learn All About Field Hockey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYYCfWJZySo

— What is The LSAT? https://www.lsac.org/lsat

— How to Best Prepare for The LSAT: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/law/how-to-prepare-for-the-lsat/

— What is a Panic Attack? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/panic-attacks/symptoms-causes/syc-20376021

— Learn All About Sports Illustrated: https://facts.net/science/technology/11-fascinating-facts-about-sports-illustrated/

— What is a Fact Checker? https://datajournalism.com/read/handbook/verification-1/additional-materials/verification-and-fact-checking

— What are the Odds of Passing the LSAT the Second Time? https://powerscore.com/lsat/help/lsat-repeater-statistics

— Learn All About ESPN: https://espnpressroom.com/us/espn-inc-fact-sheet/

— Is It Important That Your Parents Believe in Your Dreams? https://hbr.org/2020/09/dont-let-your-parents-disapproval-derail-your-dreams

— What is a Stand-Up Comedian? https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/how-to-be-stand-up-comic

— What is Debate? https://www.americandebateleague.org/what-is-debate.html

— What is a Zombie Company? https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/notes/feds-notes/us-zombie-firms-how-many-and-how-consequential-20210730.html

— What is an Internship? https://careers.umbc.edu/employers/internships/what-is-an-internship/

— What is Mentorship? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK552775/

— What is Long-Form Journalism? https://shorthand.com/the-craft/longform-journalism-is-on-the-rise/index.html

— Who is Steph Curry? https://www.biography.com/athletes/stephen-curry

— Does Steph Curry Have Cursed Ankles? https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/stephen-curry-ankle-injury-timeline-warriors-nba/t7rdvvnpjzyn9j14r0ykmzs3

— Learn All About Dr. Richard Ferkel: https://www.scoi.com/doctors/richard-d-ferkel-md

— The History of the NBA: https://careers.nba.com/history/

— What Does It Mean to Write for a General Audience? https://www.ubcpress.ca/asset/1632/how-to-write-for-ageneral-audience.pdf

— Learn All About Baxter Holmes: https://medium.com/@winechanneltv/secrets-of-nba-wine-passion-with-espn-nba-writer-baxter-holmes-8164118a54fa

— Check Out Pablo Torre Finds Out: https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout — https://pablo.show/

Timestamps from This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

00:00 Harvard grad covers sports, struggles, joins Sports Illustrated.

03:21 Parents confounded, supportive, and ultimately understanding.

07:08 Writer discusses challenges and successes with athletes.

10:22 Podcaster focuses on engaging general audience effectively.

13:39 Vegas betting trend versus meaningful journalism’s future.

18:29 Pro athlete with a unique angle and perspective.

19:32 Initial credibility matters when covering unfamiliar topics.

22:40 Balancing sport coverage with diverse, engaging stories.

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Chris Ballard: Exploring the World of Sports Journalism with a Plunge Into Cold Water Swimming

By 6to8weeks | March 11, 2024

The dreaded Cold Ice Plunge only lasts for a few minutes, but – what happens to the human body, and mind – when it comes to elongated stays inside of icy-cold water? Veteran Sports Journalist Chris Ballard visits 3 orthopedic surgeons to share details about ice swimming, the state of sports journalism and more inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.

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Connect with Sports Journalist Chris Ballard:

https://www.chrisballardwritings.com/

https://www.si.com/author/chris-ballard

— What’s is Division 3? Division 3, or D3, schools prioritize a well-rounded college experience, emphasizing academics more than athletics. I wouldn’t say it’s just recreational level, as the competition is still there, and many athletes move onto higher levels during their careers.

— Learn All About the City of Pamona! https://www.pomonaca.gov/our-city/about-pomona

— Learn About the History of The San Francisco 49ers? https://operations.nfl.com/learn-the-game/nfl-basics/team-histories/national-football-conference/west/san-francisco-49ers/

— The History of The Golden State Warriors: https://sfgov.org/sfc/mbs-pavilion/history-golden-state-warriors-franchise-archived-information-and-materials-pertaining-warriors-piers

— The History of the Los Angeles Lakers: https://sfgov.org/sfc/mbs-pavilion/history-golden-state-warriors-franchise-archived-information-and-materials-pertaining-warriors-piers

— Who is Brock Perdy? https://www.49ers.com/news/5-things-to-know-quarterback-brock-purdy-family-chubba-mr-irrelevant-draft

— Who is Kyle Shanahan? https://www.49ers.com/team/coaches-roster/kyle-shanahan

— Who is Draymond Green? https://www.nba.com/player/203110/draymond-green/bio

— Who is Raymond Ridder? https://hoopshype.com/rumor/2316064/

— What is a Training Camp? https://gironaprosport.com/en/why-training-camps-benefits-preparation/

— Who is Jack Callum? https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jack-Callum

— The History of Sports Illustrated? https://vault.si.com/vault/2017/08/16/first-issue-1954-10-things-didnt-know

— The History of The New Yorker: https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-New-Yorker

— Who is Andrew Herberman? https://www.hubermanlab.com/

— Who is Zach Lowe? https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/zach-lowe/

— What is “Long-Form Journalism?” https://shorthand.com/the-craft/longform-journalism-is-on-the-rise/index.html

— Who is LaBron James? https://olympics.com/en/athletes/lebron-james

— Chris Ballard’s Article on Aging Athletes: https://www.si.com/nba/2021/10/21/how-long-can-we-play-daily-cover

— Chris Ballard’s Article on Ice Baths: https://www.si.com/basketball/2024/02/01/ice-baths-athletes-klay-thompson-lebron-james

— What is Arthritis? https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/arthritis/symptoms-causes/syc-20350772

— How Does a Hip Replacement Impact a Competitive Athlete? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223292/

— Who is Steve Kerr? https://www.britannica.com/biography/Steve-Kerr

— The History of Tennis: https://uscourttennis.org/history/

— How Important is Healthy Psychology for an Aging Athlete? https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0278591920306438

— What are Normatech Boots? https://hyperice.com/en-GB/products/normatec-3-legs/

— What is Mobic? https://www.drugs.com/mobic.html

— How Does Menapause Impact Professional Swimmers? https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1212&context=ijare

— How Much Does an Ice Plunge Help to Impact Athletic Recovery? https://health.osu.edu/wellness/exercise-and-nutrition/do-ice-baths-help-workout-recovery

— Surfing in Ocean Beach, CA: https://www.surfline.com/surf-report/ocean-beach/5842041f4e65fad6a770883f?camId=58349e173421b20545c4b564

— Chris Ballard’s Athletic Mortality Article: https://www.si.com/nba/2021/10/21/how-long-can-we-play-daily-cover

— What are Belief Effects? https://www.globalperformanceinsights.com/post/why-we-should-believe-in-belief-effects-in-sports-performance

— What is the True Impact of a Cold Shower? https://www.uclahealth.org/news/6-cold-shower-benefits-consider

— What is a Team Trainer? https://www.zippia.com/team-trainer-jobs/

— How has Worn Body Technology Changed Sports? https://cactusware.com/blog/sports-technology

— Does Bathing in Red Wine Help Performance? https://www.today.com/health/knicks-amare-stoudemire-says-red-wine-bath-helps-recovery-1d80225191

— What is Load Management? https://www.sbnation.com/nba/2019/11/8/20954096/load-management-definition-kawhi-leonard-lebron-james-fines-controversy

— The History of Gallaudet University: https://gallaudet.edu/about/glance/

— What is the International Ice Swimming Chamionship? https://internationaliceswimming.com/iisa-rules/

— What is the Ice Mile? https://internationaliceswimming.com/iisa-ice-swim-records/

— Learn All About the Feature Film Cast Away: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/72907/13-surprising-facts-about-cast-away

Timestamps from This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

00:00 49ers peaked in 80s, struggled, then excelled. Organization improved with new leadership.

04:43 Access and deep research in sports journalism have diminished.

09:41 Steve Kerr’s insights on aging athletes and devices.

13:21 Cold, murky bay water holds hidden dangers, biases in research reporting.

17:12 Shift to sports science arms race since 2015.

18:27 Exploring brother’s college basketball team, a fascinating journey into Division three sports.

22:43 UCSF Sports Medicine podcast seeks listener feedback and participation to grow its audience.

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OCD Lesions – Lessons from 3 Surgeons…

By 6to8weeks | March 4, 2024

OCD Lesions are unique injuries to both cartilage and bone and not only occur in adults, but also often occur in the bodies of today’s youth. It’s time to find out more from a series of answers, details and lightbulb-conjuring lessons from 3 orthopedic surgeons inside this episode of The 6 to 8 Weeks Podcast.

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— What is an Osteochondrial Lesion? https://www.sportsmedicinenewyork.com/osteochondral-lesions-ankle-ankle-orthopedic-foot-ankle-surgeon-new-york-ny.html

— What is Cartalige? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/23173-cartilage

— What is Bone? https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/bones

— What is an X-Ray? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/21818-x-ray

— What is the Capitellum? https://radiopaedia.org/articles/capitellum

Timestamps for This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:

00:00 Knee pain and swelling, potentially from injury or degeneration. It can manifest as weakness and restricted motion, possibly due to a loose piece in the joint.

06:10 Ankle injuries can occur traumatically or atraumatically, with ankle sprains often affecting the outside or inside part of the talus bone. Treatment options for knee and elbow injuries are generally effective, but data for ankle osteochondral defects (OCDs) remains limited, and the appropriate treatment approach is still unclear.

08:44 Smaller knee lesions located in atypical areas have a better chance of healing, as they are not subjected to as much stress. However, lesions in common high-stress areas, such as the medial part of the knee, may struggle to heal. Non-operative treatments like bracing may be challenging for active children, leading some families to opt for early surgical intervention, particularly for older children, to avoid a long drawn-out treatment process.

11:02 Kids’ cartilage repair relies on piece condition and age, with early intervention yielding higher success rates. However, invasive techniques may not be worth the risk.

13:54 Allograft is recommended for larger, younger lesions. Seek medical advice if symptoms worsen, even in younger individuals. Various treatment options are available. Expert guidance is crucial due to the complexity and conflicting information online.

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