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New strategy for elite swimmers to avoid shoulder injury

New strategy for elite swimmers to avoid shoulder injury

byGriffith UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs Australian swimming athletes proved their conviction with terrific success at the Paris 2024 Games, Griffith University researchers have devised

New strategy for elite swimmers to avoid shoulder injury

byGriffith UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs Australian swimming athletes proved their conviction with terrific success at the Paris 2024 Games, Griffith University researchers have devised
Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

byOpticaResearchers combined video from thermal cameras with AI-based digital processing to enhance weightlifting training. From left to right, the images show pose detection results for a visib

Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

byOpticaResearchers combined video from thermal cameras with AI-based digital processing to enhance weightlifting training. From left to right, the images show pose detection results for a visib
Australian Football League women must 'carb up' to maximize performance, says study

Australian Football League women must 'carb up' to maximize performance, says study

byUniversity of South AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPasta, breads, rice, and cereals: They're the carb-loaded foods that fuel our bodies for high-intensity exercise and sports. S

Australian Football League women must 'carb up' to maximize performance, says study

byUniversity of South AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPasta, breads, rice, and cereals: They're the carb-loaded foods that fuel our bodies for high-intensity exercise and sports. S
Revolutionizing cartilage repair: The role of macrophages and hyaluronic acid in healing injuries

Revolutionizing cartilage repair: The role of macrophages and hyaluronic acid in healing injuries

byNYU Tandon School of EngineeringResearchers found that Intra-articular injections of P15-1 together with high-molecular-weight hyaluronan (HMWHA) improved cartilage repair. In the left image,

Revolutionizing cartilage repair: The role of macrophages and hyaluronic acid in healing injuries

byNYU Tandon School of EngineeringResearchers found that Intra-articular injections of P15-1 together with high-molecular-weight hyaluronan (HMWHA) improved cartilage repair. In the left image,
Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl

Are professional footballers overworked? Their performance and well-being are definitely at risk, say researchers

by Wasim Ahmed and Ronnie Das,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor some professional footballers, the ultimate sporting honor is to play—and hopefully win—for their country. A pl
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
A year on from the Senate inquiry into concussion, what's changed and what comes next?

A year on from the Senate inquiry into concussion, what's changed and what comes next?

by Annette Greenhow and Stephen Townsend,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn September 2023, an Australian Senate committee released alandmark report on concussionsan

A year on from the Senate inquiry into concussion, what's changed and what comes next?

by Annette Greenhow and Stephen Townsend,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn September 2023, an Australian Senate committee released alandmark report on concussionsan
Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA vigorous workout does more to suppress hunger levels in healthy adults than does moderate exercise, and females may be especially suscep

Intense exercise found to suppress appetite more than moderate workouts

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA vigorous workout does more to suppress hunger levels in healthy adults than does moderate exercise, and females may be especially suscep
Reducing sitting by about 40 minutes daily may prevent back pain, research suggests

Reducing sitting by about 40 minutes daily may prevent back pain, research suggests

byUniversity of TurkuChange in back pain intensity on a scale from 0 to 10. The blue bars represent individuals in the intervention group that reduced sitting and the red bars represent the cont

Reducing sitting by about 40 minutes daily may prevent back pain, research suggests

byUniversity of TurkuChange in back pain intensity on a scale from 0 to 10. The blue bars represent individuals in the intervention group that reduced sitting and the red bars represent the cont
Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

byUniversity of MichiganComparison of aSAT remodeling capacity between EXevversus SEDev. Credit:Nature Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42255-024-01103-xPeople with obesity who

Long-term exercisers have 'healthier' belly fat, study reveals

byUniversity of MichiganComparison of aSAT remodeling capacity between EXevversus SEDev. Credit:Nature Metabolism(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42255-024-01103-xPeople with obesity who
Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsColumbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair bone tur

Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsColumbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair bone tur
For bigger muscles push close to failure, for strength, maybe not

For bigger muscles push close to failure, for strength, maybe not

byFlorida Atlantic UniversityPushing close to failure is the point where you can't do another rep. Credit: Florida Atlantic UniversityWhen performing resistance training such as lifting weig

For bigger muscles push close to failure, for strength, maybe not

byFlorida Atlantic UniversityPushing close to failure is the point where you can't do another rep. Credit: Florida Atlantic UniversityWhen performing resistance training such as lifting weig