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Concussion history in NCAA athletes yields mixed health outcomes
New research investigating health outcomes in NCAA athletes during their first year after leaving college sports found that some health... Read more -
Running on empty: Food insecurity among student athletes
An ISU research team has presented findings from the Running on Empty Study at the National Association of Student Affairs... Read more -
Is the Holy Grail for treating chronic back pain within reach? Q&A with neurologist
Whether it's a dull, underlying ache in your spine or a piercing stab, chronic back pain affects roughly one in... Read more -
Survivors struggle to access cancer rehabilitation, research finds
The number of cancer rehabilitation programs in Australia has more than doubled in the past decade, but availability remains limited,... Read more -
Challenges and hopes of breast cancer survivors returning to physical activity revealed
Women recovering from breast cancer face both powerful benefits and persistent barriers to staying active after treatment, according to a... Read more -
Popular type of yoga linked to higher rates of falls among older Australians
A major study from the University of Sydney has shown that a popular style of yoga increased falls in older... Read more -
Does 'fasted' cardio help you lose weight? Here's the science
Every few years, the concept of fasted exercise training pops up all over social media.... Read more -
Retraining after a lapse in endurance exercise adds to muscle gains, study finds
New research offers potential good news for those who've lapsed at the gym. The study found that mice that voluntarily... Read more -
Low-dose radiation therapy offers substantial relief to people with painful knee osteoarthritis
A single course of low-dose radiation therapy may provide a safe and effective alternative treatment option for people with painful... Read more -
Barriers to physical activity in Scotland highlighted in new report calling for systemic reform
A new academic report from Abertay University and the University of the West of Scotland has highlighted challenges affecting physical... Read more -
Taller, leaner, faster: The evolution of the 'perfect' AFL body
Geelong champion Patrick Dangerfield wowed the AFL world during last week's preliminary final win against Hawthorn, pushing his 35-year-old body... Read more -
Soccer: Innovative performance diagnostics for girls
The SCoRE tool developed at the University of Würzburg reliably records the soccer skills of girls in real game situations... Read more -
AI used to predict the toll of concussions on student athletes over time
Researchers at the University of Michigan are using artificial intelligence to predict the health consequences that sport-related concussions might have... Read more -
Q&A: How do humans control their bodies, and what does it mean for Parkinson's disease risk?
How humans move is an open question, according to Mark Latash, distinguished professor of kinesiology at Penn State.... Read more -
Back pain tied to higher rates of common diseases
Back pain isn't just a debilitating condition; it may be a flag for other major health issues. New research shows... Read more
