Sports Medicine

Esports organisations look to hit the target with player welfare by optimise sleep Esports has developed from relative obscurity into a billion dollar global industry, with an estimated 453 million viewers worldwide in 2019 - and its set…

Credit: Virginia Tech For decades, there's been a widespread assumption among people with an interest in sports-related injury that youth football players are more vulnerable to concussion and other head injuries than their older, bigger…

The Department of Defense has a vested interest in the new University of Arizona-led research, but the results have implications for civilians as wellCredit: William Early morning blue light exposure therapy can aid the healing…

The byproduct of glucose may be catalyst that turns mutated cells to cancer AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 15, 2020) - A byproduct of glucose called lactate, used by every cell in the body, may also prompt a mutated cell to become cancerous,…

A protein called Sestrin might be responsible for many of the benefits of a good workout Whether it be a brisk walk around the park or high intensity training at the gym, exercise does a body good. But what if you could harness the…

Credit: University of Central Florida Judo may be just the right sport to increase the physical activity level among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and holds promise for reducing sedentary behavior, which is linked to obesity…

Hospital admissions quadrupled in last four years, UCSF study finds, mainly in young adults Electric scooters are increasingly part of the crowded urban landscape, but a UC San Francisco study has found a major surge of injuries related…

Researchers of the UMA have validated a software for the development of cognitive abilities of athletes Researchers of the Faculty of Psychology of the University of Malaga (UMA) have demonstrated how computerized training -through a…

Restoration of lost motor function after stroke is typically accomplished after strenuous rehabilitation therapy lasting for over months. However, new research published by a group led by Yukio Nishimura, the project leader of the Neural…

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6, 2020 - Early clinical treatment may significantly reduce recovery time following a concussion, according to new research led by the University of Pittsburgh Sports Medicine Concussion Program. The results, published…