Sedentary behavior among U.S. adults fell between 2013 and 2020 but plateaued after that, according to a research letter published online May 21 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.This article was originally published […]
Contact sports frequently see athletes go down with ACL injuries, but they most commonly do not result from direct contact to the knee. To better understand indirect contact knee injuries, a University of Kansas study […]
A friend of mine came to see me recently complaining of an odd ache he’d noted in his lower abs and groin. He couldn’t blame it on crunches at the gym, nor a cow kicking […]
More and more people over the age of 50 are taking up physical exercise. Medical associations resoundingly agree that this is a good thing. Physical exercise is not only key to disease prevention, it is […]
University researchers are investigating the potentially dangerous and performance enhancing effects that the painkillers tapentadol and dihydrocodeine could have on elite cyclists.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Many female athletes and physically active women fail to consume enough energy to meet their bodies’ needs, jeopardizing their reproductive and bone health and athletic performance, according to prior studies by researchers at Penn State […]
Researchers comparing two injections commonly used to relieve knee pain from osteoarthritis—corticosteroid and hyaluronic acid—found that corticosteroid injections were associated with higher progression of the disease. The research was published today in Radiology. Hyaluronic acid […]
You’ve probably heard the terms “abs” and “core” used in social media videos, Pilates classes, or even by physiotherapists.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Some people spring into action at dawn, while others prefer a slower start to their day. Whether you rise with a grin or a groan, scientists say your internal clock—known as the circadian rhythm—might influence […]
Created in Australia, “Run It Straight” is a new, ultra-violent combat sport.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
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