New model predicts how shoe properties affect a runner's performance

by Jennifer Chu,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearchers measure the stiffness of midsole designs using an Instron machine to mimic footsteps. Credit: Melanie Gonick, MITA good shoe can

Updated on: March 13,2024

New model predicts how shoe properties affect a runner's performance

by Jennifer Chu,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearchers measure the stiffness of midsole designs using an Instron machine to mimic footsteps. Credit: Melanie Gonick, MITA good shoe can

Updated on:March 13,2024

Artificial intelligence techniques can help clinicians assess and treat patients with bone fractures

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInvestigators have applied artificial intelligence techniques to gait analyses and medical records data to provide insights about individuals with leg fra

Updated on: April 30,2024

Artificial intelligence techniques can help clinicians assess and treat patients with bone fractures

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainInvestigators have applied artificial intelligence techniques to gait analyses and medical records data to provide insights about individuals with leg fra

Updated on:April 30,2024

Study finds rising rates of head and facial injuries from exercise and weightlifting

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainNumbers of craniofacial injuries related to exercise and weightlifting have increased sharply over the past decade, reports astudyin&n

Updated on: March 27,2024

Study finds rising rates of head and facial injuries from exercise and weightlifting

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainNumbers of craniofacial injuries related to exercise and weightlifting have increased sharply over the past decade, reports astudyin&n

Updated on:March 27,2024

Research reveals dramatic implications with using the tibia loading model to treat osteoporosis

FEBRUARY 14, 2024byUniversity of SheffieldFlowchart illustrating the main steps of the pipeline to create the micro-FE models from the micro-CT images and to evaluate the apparent mechanical pro

Updated on: March 28,2024

Research reveals dramatic implications with using the tibia loading model to treat osteoporosis

FEBRUARY 14, 2024byUniversity of SheffieldFlowchart illustrating the main steps of the pipeline to create the micro-FE models from the micro-CT images and to evaluate the apparent mechanical pro

Updated on:March 28,2024

New device to rewarm frostbitten hands and feet could prevent amputations

by Gillian Rutherford,University of AlbertaCredit: University of AlbertaA University of Alberta team has developed a device to provide a more reliable, aseptic and economical treatment for frost

Updated on: December 10,2024

New device to rewarm frostbitten hands and feet could prevent amputations

by Gillian Rutherford,University of AlbertaCredit: University of AlbertaA University of Alberta team has developed a device to provide a more reliable, aseptic and economical treatment for frost

Updated on:December 10,2024

Does cracking your knuckles cause arthritis?

by Mandi HarenbergHave you heard the old wives' tale that knuckle cracking will enlarge your knuckles? What about the one that cracking your knuckles causes arthritis?There are many beliefs about

Updated on: June 15,2024

Does cracking your knuckles cause arthritis?

by Mandi HarenbergHave you heard the old wives' tale that knuckle cracking will enlarge your knuckles? What about the one that cracking your knuckles causes arthritis?There are many beliefs about

Updated on:June 15,2024

Recommendations for fatigue management in inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, EULARCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFatigue is common in people with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD). The causes of f

Updated on: January 28,2024

Recommendations for fatigue management in inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, EULARCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFatigue is common in people with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD). The causes of f

Updated on:January 28,2024

Pioneering muscle monitoring in space to help astronauts stay strong in low gravity

byUniversity of SouthamptonNASA astronaut using the Advanced Resistive Exercise Device (ARED) onboard the ISS. Credit: NASAAstronauts have been able to track their muscle health in spaceflight f

Updated on: March 27,2024

Pioneering muscle monitoring in space to help astronauts stay strong in low gravity

byUniversity of SouthamptonNASA astronaut using the Advanced Resistive Exercise Device (ARED) onboard the ISS. Credit: NASAAstronauts have been able to track their muscle health in spaceflight f

Updated on:March 27,2024

Should I stop running if my knee hurts?

by Ewa M Roos, Christian Barton,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThe most common site for pain inrecreational runnersis the knee. For some, especially older runners, the pai

Updated on: July 03,2024

Should I stop running if my knee hurts?

by Ewa M Roos, Christian Barton,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThe most common site for pain inrecreational runnersis the knee. For some, especially older runners, the pai

Updated on:July 03,2024

We must tackle female ageism in sports and exercise science, urge researchers

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAction is urgently needed to address the dearth of older women in sports and exercise science, not only for the sake of the growing num

Updated on: March 13,2024

We must tackle female ageism in sports and exercise science, urge researchers

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAction is urgently needed to address the dearth of older women in sports and exercise science, not only for the sake of the growing num

Updated on:March 13,2024

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on August 08, 2022Medically reviewed byJenny A. Dhingra, MDCarpal tunnel

Updated on: June 12,2024

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on August 08, 2022Medically reviewed byJenny A. Dhingra, MDCarpal tunnel

Updated on:June 12,2024

Exosome-carrying micro RNA for the treatment of osteoarthritis

Credit:www.freepik.comExosomes are small nano-sized extracellular vesicles secreted by cells that play a role in physiological and pathological processes in the human body by carrying other bioactive

Updated on: July 03,2024

Exosome-carrying micro RNA for the treatment of osteoarthritis

Credit:www.freepik.comExosomes are small nano-sized extracellular vesicles secreted by cells that play a role in physiological and pathological processes in the human body by carrying other bioactive

Updated on:July 03,2024