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Scientists recently studied the body of one of the world's strongest men. This is what they found

Scientists recently studied the body of one of the world's strongest men. This is what they found

by Justin Keogh and Tom Balshaw,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe development of "superhuman" strength and power has long been admired in many cultures across the wo

Scientists recently studied the body of one of the world's strongest men. This is what they found

by Justin Keogh and Tom Balshaw,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe development of "superhuman" strength and power has long been admired in many cultures across the wo
Next-generation regenerative treatment may help prevent tendon re-tears

Next-generation regenerative treatment may help prevent tendon re-tears

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityLeft: A bone hole, created in the area where the rotator cuff was originally attached, is irradiated with non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma. Right: The rotat

Next-generation regenerative treatment may help prevent tendon re-tears

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityLeft: A bone hole, created in the area where the rotator cuff was originally attached, is irradiated with non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma. Right: The rotat
Novel gene discovery paves the way for treating central nervous system injuries

Novel gene discovery paves the way for treating central nervous system injuries

byHong Kong University of Science and TechnologyLipin1 KD facilitates robust CST axon regeneration after complete spinal cord injury. Credit: HKUSTA collaborative study in neuroscience, spearhea

Novel gene discovery paves the way for treating central nervous system injuries

byHong Kong University of Science and TechnologyLipin1 KD facilitates robust CST axon regeneration after complete spinal cord injury. Credit: HKUSTA collaborative study in neuroscience, spearhea
Paralympic classification isn't just a way to organize sports—it also affects athletes' experience, researcher says

Paralympic classification isn't just a way to organize sports—it also affects athletes' experience, researcher says

by Janet Lawson,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAthletes from around the world are in Paris for the 2024 Paralympic Games.The Gameswill feature more than 4,000 athle

Paralympic classification isn't just a way to organize sports—it also affects athletes' experience, researcher says

by Janet Lawson,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAthletes from around the world are in Paris for the 2024 Paralympic Games.The Gameswill feature more than 4,000 athle
Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Mayo ClinicYou're playing tag with your kids, hitting a fast tennis return shot, landing after a gymnastics vault, evading a football tackle or jumping off

Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Mayo ClinicYou're playing tag with your kids, hitting a fast tennis return shot, landing after a gymnastics vault, evading a football tackle or jumping off
An Overview of Osteoporosis

An Overview of Osteoporosis

An Overview of OsteoporosisByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on April 22, 2023Medically reviewed byAmy Kwan, PTOsteoporosisis a medicalcondition that leads to weakening

An Overview of Osteoporosis

An Overview of OsteoporosisByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on April 22, 2023Medically reviewed byAmy Kwan, PTOsteoporosisis a medicalcondition that leads to weakening
Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of Osteoporosis

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of Osteoporosis

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of OsteoporosisByHeather JonesPublished on March 06, 2023Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDBone density loss is a normal part

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of Osteoporosis

Early Symptoms and Long-Term Effects of OsteoporosisByHeather JonesPublished on March 06, 2023Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDBone density loss is a normal part
What Is Osteoporosis?

What Is Osteoporosis?

What Is Osteoporosis?ByAubrey Bailey, PT, DPT, CHTPublished on April 07, 2023Medically reviewed byJane Kim, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes loss of bone mass over

What Is Osteoporosis?

What Is Osteoporosis?ByAubrey Bailey, PT, DPT, CHTPublished on April 07, 2023Medically reviewed byJane Kim, MDOsteoporosisis a disease that causes loss of bone mass over
Reducing risk of bone fracture in people with rare genetic disorder

Reducing risk of bone fracture in people with rare genetic disorder

by Ella Funk,Canadian Light SourceSimilar cortical tibial bone microarchitecture in LC and Fbn1C1041G/+mice. Credit:Matrix Biology Plus(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.mbplus.2024.100155

Reducing risk of bone fracture in people with rare genetic disorder

by Ella Funk,Canadian Light SourceSimilar cortical tibial bone microarchitecture in LC and Fbn1C1041G/+mice. Credit:Matrix Biology Plus(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.mbplus.2024.100155
How Osteoporosis Is Treated

How Osteoporosis Is Treated

How Osteoporosis Is TreatedByTracee CornforthUpdated on May 19, 2022Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei, MDOsteoporosis treatment involves the use of effectiveosteopor

How Osteoporosis Is Treated

How Osteoporosis Is TreatedByTracee CornforthUpdated on May 19, 2022Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei, MDOsteoporosis treatment involves the use of effectiveosteopor
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
Pregnancy and Osteoporosis

Pregnancy and Osteoporosis

Pregnancy and OsteoporosisByCarrie Madormo, RN, MPHPublished on February 09, 2023Medically reviewed byKiarra King, MDPregnancy-associatedosteoporosisis a rare condi

Pregnancy and Osteoporosis

Pregnancy and OsteoporosisByCarrie Madormo, RN, MPHPublished on February 09, 2023Medically reviewed byKiarra King, MDPregnancy-associatedosteoporosisis a rare condi