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Elite Cross-Country Skiing Linked to Increased Risk of Subsequent Arrhythmias
August 29, 2011 A Swedish study has found a higher incidence of arrhythmias in cross-country skiers with a long history of endurance training. Compared to those who had completed one single race, those who had ... > full story -
Muscle-Building Effect of Protein Beverages for Athletes Investigated
August 18, 2011 In two new studies, researchers concluded that muscle metabolism after exercise can be manipulated via dietary means. In terms of the most beneficial timing of protein intake, immediate post-exercise ... > full story -
Could an 'Ankle Hotline' Relieve Strain on Health Care Demands?
August 10, 2011 Should lower leg strains and sprains take up valuable ER time and resources? According to a new American study strains and sprains account for over a third of lower extremity injuries treated at ... > full story -
Curry Spice Could Offer Treatment Hope for Tendinitis
August 9, 2011 A derivative of a common culinary spice found in Indian curries could offer a new treatment hope for sufferers of the painful condition tendinitis, researchers have shown. The researchers have shown ... > full story -
Brain Autopsies of Four Former Football Players Reveal Not All Get Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
July 26, 2011 Preliminary results from four brains donated to research, reveal that two of the four former Canadian Football League players suffered from a brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy ... > full story -
Real-Time Data Recorded on Football Player Captures Impact That Caused Broken Neck
July 20, 2011 While studying concussions in a high school football team, researchers captured the impact of an 18-year-old player who broke his neck during a head-down tackle in ... > full storyMore: -
Painful Legacy of Teen Sports
July 19, 2011 A new study links high rates of osteoarthritis in athletes to femur damage during adolescence, as a result of participation in high-intensity ... > full story -
'Endurance Gene' for Olympic-Level Athletes: Genetic Basis for Muscle Endurance Discovered in Animal Study
July 18, 2011 Researchers have identified a gene for endurance, or more precisely, its negative regulator. Not having the gene relates to greater endurance in the knockout mice that were studied. The investigators ... > full story -
Retired NFL Players at Higher Risk for Mild Cognitive Impairment: Condition Can Be Precursor to Alzheimer's Disease
July 18, 2011 Retired NFL football players are at higher risk for mild cognitive impairment, which can be a precursor to Alzheimer's disease, a new study has found. A screening survey of 513 retired players and ... > full story -
Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes: Pediatric Cardiologists Not Always Accurate in Interpreting ECG Results, Study Finds
July 14, 2011 Pediatric cardiologists are prone to misinterpreting electrocardiograms when using the results to determine whether young athletes have heart defects that could make exercising perilous, according to ... > full story
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