Fitness

Olympic Champion Cody Miller may start YouTube channel about his pectus excavatum

News August 17, 2018 5605

While he is taking a brief break from posting vlogs each Wednesday, due to rehab for his knees, he shared that in the next few weeks, he will be...

Winter Haven swimmer, lifeguard overcomes health scare to swim again

News June 21, 2018 4578

Eastside swimmer's painful journey after Nuss bar rejection

News June 11, 2018 5477

Softball Player Continues Play After Nuss Surgery

News June 10, 2018 4244

Zurakowski is the Cardinals' starting center fielder and batted leadoff in the championship game. Those watching the team play this season may have noticed the senior wearing protection on...

Basketball Player Leads Team after Pectus Excavatum Correction

News January 29, 2018 7079

There’s adversity, and then there’s a four-hour-long operation with a side order of preparing to move away from the only place you’ve ever lived. Meet Bryce...

Nuss Surgery Helps Runner Achieve His Goals

News February 22, 2017 6558

On a recent afternoon, Nick Thatcher went out on a run without a shirt, striding easily, confidently, staying with a pack of Phoenix Desert Vista distance runners during their...

Professional Male Athletes Struggle With Body Image Issues Too Hot

News Updated July 14, 2016 13440

Being plagued with body image issues and insecurities is currently more common than ever, impacting individuals of all shapes and sizes. However, one would think that professional athletes, with...

"My Scars Are My Battle Wounds. At Least I Have a Beating Heart." A Story About Conquering a Painful Life Curveball

News Updated September 09, 2015 8422

I will never forget when my hospital door opened and in walked a Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeon and his team. I was confused. Why was he here? I had just...

High School Basketball Player Signs with College after Nuss Surgery

News May 08, 2015 7423

The son of Mitch and Angie Hohlbein was having success — not only at the freshman and JV level his first two seasons — but in the summer with...

Munster's Wilson Beckman the Post-Tribune's Boys Swimmer of the Year

News Updated December 05, 2016 6265

Bouncing back from trying circumstances is nothing new for Beckman. In eighth grade, he underwent surgery for pectus excavatum, a condition in which a person's breastbone is sunken into...

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