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

Schoolboy rugby players have more injuries the older they get

by BMJ Open Sport & Exercise MedicineCredit: Rhys Park via Wikimedia CommonsThe number of injuries sustained while playing rugby, and match and training days lost as a result, is higher among play

Updated on: March 13,2024

Schoolboy rugby players have more injuries the older they get

by BMJ Open Sport & Exercise MedicineCredit: Rhys Park via Wikimedia CommonsThe number of injuries sustained while playing rugby, and match and training days lost as a result, is higher among play

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

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

Isa-Kd Prolongs PFS to Almost Three Years in Early Relapsed MM Follow-up Study

August 2023Katie RobinsonIn patients with early relapsed multiple myeloma (MM), the addition of the anti-CD38 antibody isatuximab (Isa) to carfilzomib-dexamethasone (Kd) maintained the improved progre

Updated on: February 18,2024

Isa-Kd Prolongs PFS to Almost Three Years in Early Relapsed MM Follow-up Study

August 2023Katie RobinsonIn patients with early relapsed multiple myeloma (MM), the addition of the anti-CD38 antibody isatuximab (Isa) to carfilzomib-dexamethasone (Kd) maintained the improved progre

Updated on:February 18,2024

New research indicates that steroid creams can affect bone health

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research indicates that higher doses of topical corticosteroids, which are commonly used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, are linked with elevat

Updated on: December 28,2023

New research indicates that steroid creams can affect bone health

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research indicates that higher doses of topical corticosteroids, which are commonly used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, are linked with elevat

Updated on:December 28,2023

Trial shows benefits of two forms of ankle surgery for osteoarthritis

by University College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPatients with advanced ankle osteoarthritis who undergo surgery see equally good outcomes from the two main surgical treatments for o

Updated on: May 13,2024

Trial shows benefits of two forms of ankle surgery for osteoarthritis

by University College LondonCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPatients with advanced ankle osteoarthritis who undergo surgery see equally good outcomes from the two main surgical treatments for o

Updated on:May 13,2024

Researchers identify osteoarthritis 'pain pathway'

by Tracey Peake,North Carolina State UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from North Carolina State University have discovered that a particular molecular signaling pathway plays an im

Updated on: May 13,2024

Researchers identify osteoarthritis 'pain pathway'

by Tracey Peake,North Carolina State UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from North Carolina State University have discovered that a particular molecular signaling pathway plays an im

Updated on:May 13,2024

Methotrexate beneficial for reducing pain, stiffness in knee osteoarthritis

by Elana GotkineFor patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), methotrexate added to usual medication is associated with a significant reduction in pain and improvement in stiffness and function at six

Updated on: August 08,2024

Methotrexate beneficial for reducing pain, stiffness in knee osteoarthritis

by Elana GotkineFor patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), methotrexate added to usual medication is associated with a significant reduction in pain and improvement in stiffness and function at six

Updated on:August 08,2024

Self-administered acupressure reduces knee pain with suspected osteoarthritis

by Lori SolomonSelf-administered acupressure (SAA) is an efficacious and cost-effective approach to relieve knee pain in middle-aged and older adults with probable knee osteoarthritis (OA), according

Updated on: April 27,2024

Self-administered acupressure reduces knee pain with suspected osteoarthritis

by Lori SolomonSelf-administered acupressure (SAA) is an efficacious and cost-effective approach to relieve knee pain in middle-aged and older adults with probable knee osteoarthritis (OA), according

Updated on:April 27,2024

Study estimates that over 800 million people globally will be living with back pain by 2050

by University of SydneyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnalysis of over 30 years of data has shown the number of cases of low back pain is growing, with modeling suggesting by 2050, 843 million

Updated on: April 20,2024

Study estimates that over 800 million people globally will be living with back pain by 2050

by University of SydneyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnalysis of over 30 years of data has shown the number of cases of low back pain is growing, with modeling suggesting by 2050, 843 million

Updated on:April 20,2024

New study analyzes link between digit ratio and oxygen consumption in soccer players

FEBRUARY 16, 2024bySwansea UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe efficiency of oxygen supply to tissues is a factor in the severity of important diseases such as COVID-19 and heart con

Updated on: March 30,2024

New study analyzes link between digit ratio and oxygen consumption in soccer players

FEBRUARY 16, 2024bySwansea UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe efficiency of oxygen supply to tissues is a factor in the severity of important diseases such as COVID-19 and heart con

Updated on:March 30,2024

The Exoneration of Erriyon Knighton: A Case Study in Anti-Doping Controversies

Knighton's absence from the competitive circuit this spring sparked widespread speculation, which was finally put to rest with the revelation of a positive test for the banned anabolic steroid trenbolone.

Updated on: August 08,2024

The Exoneration of Erriyon Knighton: A Case Study in Anti-Doping Controversies

Knighton's absence from the competitive circuit this spring sparked widespread speculation, which was finally put to rest with the revelation of a positive test for the banned anabolic steroid trenbolone.

Updated on:August 08,2024