As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

by Annie Pierce, University of CaliforniaAvid pickleball player Carole Harland says doing dynamic warmups and stretching pre-game is a key to staying injury-free on the court. Credit: Carole HarlandAm

Updated on: March 21,2024

As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

by Annie Pierce, University of CaliforniaAvid pickleball player Carole Harland says doing dynamic warmups and stretching pre-game is a key to staying injury-free on the court. Credit: Carole HarlandAm

Updated on:March 21,2024

Gymnastics is hard on the body—physical therapy can help

by Laura Castañón,Tufts UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWatching Simone Biles, Frederick Richard, and other Olympic-level gymnasts compete with gravity-defying flips, twists, and spi

Updated on: July 23,2024

Gymnastics is hard on the body—physical therapy can help

by Laura Castañón,Tufts UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWatching Simone Biles, Frederick Richard, and other Olympic-level gymnasts compete with gravity-defying flips, twists, and spi

Updated on:July 23,2024

Flavonoid supplement shown to reduce swelling after total knee arthroplasty

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA), treatment with diosmin—a flavonoid supplement derived from citrus fruits—reduced sw

Updated on: December 28,2023

Flavonoid supplement shown to reduce swelling after total knee arthroplasty

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA), treatment with diosmin—a flavonoid supplement derived from citrus fruits—reduced sw

Updated on:December 28,2023

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion proteinbyPohang University of Science and TechnologyResearch Image. Credit: POSTECHCartilage is the tissue th

Updated on: October 29,2023

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion proteinbyPohang University of Science and TechnologyResearch Image. Credit: POSTECHCartilage is the tissue th

Updated on:October 29,2023

Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

by Adam Taylor,The ConversationSkeletal muscle fibers. Credit: Berkshire Community College Bioscience Image Library / Public domainWe are constantly reminded about how exercise benefits our&nbsp

Updated on: April 02,2024

Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

by Adam Taylor,The ConversationSkeletal muscle fibers. Credit: Berkshire Community College Bioscience Image Library / Public domainWe are constantly reminded about how exercise benefits our&nbsp

Updated on:April 02,2024

New evidence-based guideline for the management of osteoporosis in men

byInternational Osteoporosis FoundationImprovements in BMD with anti-osteoporosis medications. The figure provides a representation of the percentage improvement of total hip bone mineral densit

Updated on: March 27,2024

New evidence-based guideline for the management of osteoporosis in men

byInternational Osteoporosis FoundationImprovements in BMD with anti-osteoporosis medications. The figure provides a representation of the percentage improvement of total hip bone mineral densit

Updated on:March 27,2024

Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

by Martina Ohle,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftThe SCABAEGO project scaffold can be customized to fit any size of long bone. With the help of a CT scan of the bone, the scaffold can be tailor-made using

Updated on: January 03,2024

Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

by Martina Ohle,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftThe SCABAEGO project scaffold can be customized to fit any size of long bone. With the help of a CT scan of the bone, the scaffold can be tailor-made using

Updated on:January 03,2024

Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's time to giddy up for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, where spectators watch cowboys and cowgirls in their

Updated on: March 13,2024

Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's time to giddy up for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, where spectators watch cowboys and cowgirls in their

Updated on:March 13,2024

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

Updated on: March 27,2024

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

Updated on:March 27,2024

Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUsing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Publ

Updated on: March 15,2024

Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUsing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Publ

Updated on:March 15,2024

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon

Updated on: March 30,2024

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon

Updated on:March 30,2024

Exosomes derived from MSCs could affect the metabolism of bone tissue

Updated on: March 29,2024

Exosomes derived from MSCs could affect the metabolism of bone tissue

Updated on:March 29,2024