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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
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
Ultra-processed foods could increase knee osteoarthritis risk

Ultra-processed foods could increase knee osteoarthritis risk

byRadiological Society of North AmericaAxial T1-weighted bilateral thigh MR images and magnified frames providing a closer look at the areas in lateral aspects of quadriceps femoris muscles (kne

Ultra-processed foods could increase knee osteoarthritis risk

byRadiological Society of North AmericaAxial T1-weighted bilateral thigh MR images and magnified frames providing a closer look at the areas in lateral aspects of quadriceps femoris muscles (kne
Timely detection of axial spondyloarthritis

Timely detection of axial spondyloarthritis

by European League Against RheumatismCredit: CC0 Public DomainA large European cross-sectional study has now examined which factors delay the diagnosis of axSpA. A major factor is the number and

Timely detection of axial spondyloarthritis

by European League Against RheumatismCredit: CC0 Public DomainA large European cross-sectional study has now examined which factors delay the diagnosis of axSpA. A major factor is the number and
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
Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and
More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

by Michael Duncan, Jason Tallis and Theresa Heering,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and s

More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

by Michael Duncan, Jason Tallis and Theresa Heering,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and s
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
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
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
ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of Recovery

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of Recovery

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of RecoveryCan rehab be faster for athletes to return to sports?ByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on November 16, 2022Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of Recovery

ACL Tear Rehab: Duration of RecoveryCan rehab be faster for athletes to return to sports?ByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on November 16, 2022Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei