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Many children with symptoms of brain injuries and concussions are missing out on vital checks, national study finds
Almost a quarter of US children with symptoms of a brain injury or concussion are not checked for the condition,... Read more
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Shoulder surgeons should rethink a common practice, new study suggests
A common practice of shoulder surgeons may be impairing the success of rotator cuff surgery, a new study from orthopedic... Read more
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Research finds physical activity in nature helps prevent several diseases, including depression and type 2 diabetes
Physical activity in natural environments prevent almost 13,000 cases of non-communicable diseases a year in England and save treatment costs... Read more
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Self-administered acupressure reduces knee pain with suspected osteoarthritis
Self-administered acupressure (SAA) is an efficacious and cost-effective approach to relieve knee pain in middle-aged and older adults with probable... Read more
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Study finds that a dash of exercise can help students focus and enjoy university lectures
A university professor has found a way to help students—and himself—power through long lecture classes: exercise breaks.... Read more
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Sticking your neck out for the PWHL: A call to mandate neck guards in women's hockey
The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) has gained immense popularity since its inception in 2023. It has boasted a number... Read more
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AI chatbots have a potentially useful role to play in idea generation
In a paper published in the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, UTS Graduate School of Health Senior Lecturer... Read more
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What if flat feet were normal? Debunking a myth about injuries
For many decades, if not centuries, researchers, medical professionals and the general population have believed that people with flat feet... Read more
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Modified sports can keep older adults playing
Modified sports with shorter game times and more focus on fun than winning could prove key to encouraging older Australians... Read more
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Inpatient rehab program aids adaptation to epilepsy diagnosis
An inpatient, epilepsy-related rehabilitation program shows lasting effects on several aspects of adaptation to epilepsy and quality of life, according... Read more
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Why you shouldn't be afraid to start running after middle age
As someone who started marathon running in midlife, I know how many aches and pains (and doubts) you can have... Read more
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Good news: Midlife health is about more than a waist measurement. Here's why
You're not in your 20s or 30s anymore and you know regular health checks are important. So you go to... Read more
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Quick decisions in soccer enhanced by brain's ability to suppress actions, researchers find
To pass or not to pass, that is the question faced by soccer players the world over in every match.... Read more
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London Marathon: How visually impaired people run
In this weekend's London Marathon, nearly 50,000 runners will hit the capital's streets in one of the world's most iconic... Read more
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'Tech neck' is a pain in more than just the neck
The typical average adult head weighs approximately 10–12 pounds. But did you know that bending it forward at a 45-degree... Read more