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New research suggests concussion risks can be outweighed by the benefits of playing sports

New research suggests concussion risks can be outweighed by the benefits of playing sports

by Matt Lennon,The ConversationCredit: Robo Michalec from PexelsCTE:Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. It is the now popularized term that makes athletes, parents, sports administrators and

New research suggests concussion risks can be outweighed by the benefits of playing sports

by Matt Lennon,The ConversationCredit: Robo Michalec from PexelsCTE:Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. It is the now popularized term that makes athletes, parents, sports administrators and
Innovative techniques shed light on hamstring injury in athletes

Innovative techniques shed light on hamstring injury in athletes

by Kristy Hamilton,Stanford UniversityCredit:Journal of Sport and Health Science(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2024.100996Hamstring injuries affect athletes across the globe, accounting

Innovative techniques shed light on hamstring injury in athletes

by Kristy Hamilton,Stanford UniversityCredit:Journal of Sport and Health Science(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2024.100996Hamstring injuries affect athletes across the globe, accounting
Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?ByAngelica BottaroUpdated on November 13, 2021Medically reviewed byChris Vincent, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes thebones to be

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Reversed?ByAngelica BottaroUpdated on November 13, 2021Medically reviewed byChris Vincent, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes thebones to be
When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back Pain

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back Pain

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back PainByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on March 31, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDBack painis one of the most common reasons fo

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back Pain

When to See a Rheumatologist for Your Back PainByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on March 31, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDBack painis one of the most common reasons fo
US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

by Elana GotkineThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recomm

US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against vitamin D supplementation for fracture, fall prevention

by Elana GotkineThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults. These recomm
Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

by University of TorontoA new machine learning algorithm developed by U of T researchers was able to sort children with arthritis into distinct categories that were also predictive of disease out

Machine learning could eliminate unnecessary treatments for children with arthritis

by University of TorontoA new machine learning algorithm developed by U of T researchers was able to sort children with arthritis into distinct categories that were also predictive of disease out
New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

by American College of RheumatologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) have released a summar

New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

by American College of RheumatologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) have released a summar
Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

by Evangeline Mantzioris, Alison M. Hill and Chloe Otte,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as a Formula 1 team wouldn't use shoddy fuel for their cars, elite athletes sho

Many elite women athletes don't eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health

by Evangeline Mantzioris, Alison M. Hill and Chloe Otte,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainJust as a Formula 1 team wouldn't use shoddy fuel for their cars, elite athletes sho
New school toolkits to aid children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

New school toolkits to aid children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, EULARCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChildren and young people naturally spend a large amount of their time at school, college or in other educ

New school toolkits to aid children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, EULARCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChildren and young people naturally spend a large amount of their time at school, college or in other educ
Study reveals enormous advances for rheumatoid arthritis patients

Study reveals enormous advances for rheumatoid arthritis patients

by University of ManchesterPeople living with Rheumatoid Arthritis have experienced significant improvements in their daily lives which is probably down to early and more aggressive treatment of

Study reveals enormous advances for rheumatoid arthritis patients

by University of ManchesterPeople living with Rheumatoid Arthritis have experienced significant improvements in their daily lives which is probably down to early and more aggressive treatment of
Presence of specific lipids indicate tissue aging and can be decreased through exercise, study shows

Presence of specific lipids indicate tissue aging and can be decreased through exercise, study shows

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists have discovered that a type of fat accumulates as tissue ages and that this accumulation can be reversed through exercis

Presence of specific lipids indicate tissue aging and can be decreased through exercise, study shows

byAmsterdam University Medical CentersCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists have discovered that a type of fat accumulates as tissue ages and that this accumulation can be reversed through exercis
Improved MRI scans could aid in development of arthritis treatments

Improved MRI scans could aid in development of arthritis treatments

by University of CambridgeThe thickness of the cartilage covering the end of each bone is colour-coded, with red areas denoting thinner cartilage and green-blue areas denoting thicker cartilage.

Improved MRI scans could aid in development of arthritis treatments

by University of CambridgeThe thickness of the cartilage covering the end of each bone is colour-coded, with red areas denoting thinner cartilage and green-blue areas denoting thicker cartilage.