Study Finds Adolescents with Concussion May Benefit from More Activity Earlier
Nationwide Children's HospitalResearchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, activity type matters.
Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, activity type matters.
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Experts on potential for injury when starting new exercise routine surrounding the new year and resolutions.
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.
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.
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.
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$20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam to launch the University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center
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Higher body mass index and increased aggression caused by steroid use could increase the potential for sustaining a concussion, researchers say.