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

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

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
New research indicates that steroid creams can affect bone health

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

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
Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?ByChristine Zink, MDPublished on November 30, 2022Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteopeniaand&nbsp

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?ByChristine Zink, MDPublished on November 30, 2022Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteopeniaand&nbsp
Recommendations for fatigue management in inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

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

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

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

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
Carrot or stick: Which is better motivation to exercise more?

Carrot or stick: Which is better motivation to exercise more?

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 Editors' notesby Linda van Putten,Leiden UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFree cinema tickets or a step tracker paid for by your health insurance. Some insurers

Carrot or stick: Which is better motivation to exercise more?

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 Editors' notesby Linda van Putten,Leiden UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFree cinema tickets or a step tracker paid for by your health insurance. Some insurers
Artificial intelligence techniques can help clinicians assess and treat patients with bone fractures

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

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

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

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
New strategy to facilitate muscle regeneration after injury

New strategy to facilitate muscle regeneration after injury

byUniversity of BarcelonaCredit:The Journal of Physiology(2023). DOI: 10.1113/JP285398Muscle injuries are common in the active population, and they cause the majority of player retir

New strategy to facilitate muscle regeneration after injury

byUniversity of BarcelonaCredit:The Journal of Physiology(2023). DOI: 10.1113/JP285398Muscle injuries are common in the active population, and they cause the majority of player retir
Study shows weightlifting before basketball practice does not affect shooting accuracy

Study shows weightlifting before basketball practice does not affect shooting accuracy

by Mike Krings,University of KansasGraphical representation of the biomechanical parameters examined during the preparatory and release phases of shooting motions. Knee angle (A); ankle angle (B

Study shows weightlifting before basketball practice does not affect shooting accuracy

by Mike Krings,University of KansasGraphical representation of the biomechanical parameters examined during the preparatory and release phases of shooting motions. Knee angle (A); ankle angle (B
Methods for bypassing and treating spinal cord injury

Methods for bypassing and treating spinal cord injury

JANUARY 8, 2024by Emmanuel Barraud,Ecole Polytechnique Federale de LausanneThe development of flexible electrodes has led to the first clinical applications in paraplegic patients and then in a

Methods for bypassing and treating spinal cord injury

JANUARY 8, 2024by Emmanuel Barraud,Ecole Polytechnique Federale de LausanneThe development of flexible electrodes has led to the first clinical applications in paraplegic patients and then in a