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8-Feb-2024 9:30 AM EST
Study Finds Adolescents with Concussion May Benefit from More Activity Earlier
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, activity type matters.

Released: 30-Jan-2024 2:05 PM EST
Our winter of discontent: Get the latest news on the flu in the Influenza channel
Newswise

The latest research and expertise on the flue can be found in the Influenza channel on Newswise.

Released: 26-Jan-2024 11:05 AM EST
New study on how parents experience their children’s sports injuries
Karlstad University

Stefan Wagnsson, docent in sports science at Karlstad University took a walk with his good friend and colleague Leslie Podlog, professor of sports science at Université de Montreal.

   
Released: 19-Jan-2024 1:05 PM EST
Don't wait for an emergency to get the latest emergency medicine news
Newswise

Find the latest research and features on emergency medicine in the Emergency Medicine channel on Newswise.

       
Newswise: Cold Weather Platform Tennis Season Is Here: Avoid the ‘Ouch’ From the Most Common Injuries
Released: 15-Jan-2024 8:00 AM EST
Cold Weather Platform Tennis Season Is Here: Avoid the ‘Ouch’ From the Most Common Injuries
Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH

Played outside in the cold weather on a heated, elevated court surrounded by chicken wire, platform tennis has been growing rapidly in pockets around the country since it began in the 1960’s.

Newswise: Study shows weed makes workouts more fun, but it's no performance enhancer
Released: 5-Jan-2024 1:05 PM EST
Study shows weed makes workouts more fun, but it's no performance enhancer
University of Colorado Boulder

A bit of weed before a workout can boost motivation and make exercise more enjoyable. But if performance is the goal, it may be best to skip that joint.

Released: 4-Jan-2024 2:00 PM EST
Starting a family with the help of science: The latest research in Fertility
Newswise

Find the latest research and features on fertility in the Fertility News Source on Newswise.

       
Newswise: New Year’s fitness resolutions: McMaster expert available to discuss benefits of weight training
Released: 3-Jan-2024 2:05 PM EST
New Year’s fitness resolutions: McMaster expert available to discuss benefits of weight training
McMaster University

Stuart Phillips is a leading expert on health and fitness from McMaster University and is available to discuss the benefits of combining strength training and aerobic exercise, as the new year brings new resolutions and crowds to the gym.

Released: 2-Jan-2024 5:05 PM EST
Resolving To Exercise More In The New Year? Experts Say Ease Into It To Make It A Habit And Avoid Injury
Hackensack Meridian Health

Experts on potential for injury when starting new exercise routine surrounding the new year and resolutions.

Newswise: Prominent Orthopaedic Surgeon and Researcher to Lead UCSF Orthopaedics Program
Released: 21-Dec-2023 8:00 AM EST
Prominent Orthopaedic Surgeon and Researcher to Lead UCSF Orthopaedics Program
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

C. Benjamin Ma, MD, a highly regarded orthopaedic surgeon and advanced imaging researcher, has been appointed as chair of the UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Ma will assume his new role on January 1, 2024.

Released: 13-Dec-2023 1:05 PM EST
‘Tis the season to get vaccinated: How to stay healthy through the holidays
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

With virus cases rising and the holidays nigh, three expert from University of Michigan Health give their top 12 tips for avoiding or reducing the impact of COVID-19, flu, RSV, pneumonia and whooping cough in adults and kids.

Newswise: Reliable research and evidence-based recommendations scarce for women who exercise according to menstrual cycle
4-Dec-2023 1:05 PM EST
Reliable research and evidence-based recommendations scarce for women who exercise according to menstrual cycle
McMaster University

There is no shortage of advice for women on what to eat, how to train, or what supplements to take during their menstrual cycles, but a new review by an international team of scientists has found little evidence to support such recommendations. In fact, they found sparse research on women and exercise at all, and even less on the effect of their periods on sports performance, physiology, or physical fitness.

Released: 4-Dec-2023 11:05 AM EST
Study shows advanced footwear technology positively impacts elite sprint performances
PeerJ

A scientific study published in PeerJ Life & Environment sheds light on the potential game-changing impact of advanced footwear technology (AFT) on elite sprint performances in track and field.

Released: 29-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EST
Workplace culture is very different these days. Find out how different by exploring the "In the Workplace" channel
Newswise

The latest articles on occupational medicine, workplace culture, and the labor market are in the "In the Workplace" channel on Newswise.

       
Released: 27-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST
Benefits of running in the cold outweigh warm weather running
Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH

Running in cold weather has many benefits, including reduced heat stress, boosted metabolism, elevated mood, and burning more calories. Just be sure to dress in layers and take safety precautions.

Newswise: $20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam to launch
 the University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center
Released: 14-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EST
$20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam to launch the University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

$20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam to launch the University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center

Released: 30-Oct-2023 1:00 PM EDT
Strategies Behind Near-Zero COVID-19 Incidence in NBA “Bubble” Published in ADLM’s The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine
Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC))

A report published today in the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine’s (formerly AACC’s) The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine describes the strategies used by the National Basketball Association (NBA) to limit COVID-19 exposure among the individuals who participated in the 2019–2020 season. The success of the NBA’s approach demonstrates that strict adherence to certain protocols can be highly effective in preventing disease outbreaks in a self-contained environment and serves as a model for future pandemic management.

Released: 20-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Steroid-using US high school athletes more likely to sustain concussion, study finds
SciencePOD

Higher body mass index and increased aggression caused by steroid use could increase the potential for sustaining a concussion, researchers say.



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