How long a person can stand—on one leg—is a more telltale measure of aging than changes in strength or gait, according to new Mayo Clinic research. The study appears today in the journal PLOS ONE.This […]
As athletes prepare to dive into Hawaiian waters for the first part of the IRONMAN World Championship on Oct. 26, they may want to pay a little extra attention to the water inside their bodies.This […]
Concussion researchers have recognized a new concussion sign that could identify up to 33% of undiagnosed concussions. After a hit to the head, individuals sometimes quickly shake their head back and forth. Although it has […]
Participation in extreme sports has surged since COVID-19, with 490 million people estimated to be taking part globally. This may have been fueled by a desire to break free from lockdown-induced monotony and an explosion […]
The Lancet Neurology has published a research article assessing the number and frequency of blows to the head during four World Cups through a detailed analysis of 120 videos of matches over the last 50 […]
Researchers from the University of Lincoln have published a first of its kind study into loneliness in sport.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Acupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a study published online Oct. 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Injuries of the knee resulting in damage to cartilage affect approximately 900,000 Americans annually, resulting in more than 200,000 surgical procedures. These injuries are frequently associated with pain, diminished joint functionality, and reduced quality of […]
For those of a certain age, Coneheads is an iconic 90s film. But for breakdancers, it seems, developing a cone-shaped head can be an occupational hazard.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Decades of exercise research data support the common view that steady workouts over the long haul produce not only physical benefits but also improved brain function. But what about single bursts of exercise? A team […]
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