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Young Baseball Pitchers Shouldn't Overdo It
March 29, 2013 — Following a few basic guidelines can help young pitchers avoid overuse injuries, says orthopedic surgeon and former minor league pitcher Michael ... > full story -
New Study Aims to Prevent Sports-Related Brain Injury in Youngsters
March 29, 2013 — Ice hockey accounts for nearly half of all traumatic brain injuries among children and youth participating in organized sports who required a trip to an emergency department in Canada, according to a ... > full story -
Is Global Warming Slowing Boston Marathon Winning Times?
March 29, 2013 — Researchers recently looked into whether the effects of climate change can be found in the winning times of Boston Marathon ... > full story -
Pathological Thickening of the Cardiac Wall Halted
March 26, 2013 — The heart responds to the increased stress caused by chronically raised blood pressure, for example, by thickening its wall muscle. In the late stage of this condition, a risk of heart failure ... > full story -
Physical Activity During Youth May Help Reduce Fracture Risk in Old Age
March 23, 2013 — Get out there and regularly kick that soccer ball around with your kids, you may be helping them prevent a broken hip when they are older, say ... > full story -
Docking Technique to Repair Torn Elbow Ligament Yields Favorable Results in Adolescent Baseball Players
March 21, 2013 — A new study found that a surgical procedure known as the “docking technique” to repair a torn elbow ligament in teenage athletes yielded favorable ... > full story -
Platelet Rich Plasma Significantly Improves Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Tennis Elbow
March 21, 2013 — Platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy has been used to manage pain associated with torn tendons, muscles and ligaments, mostly in athletes, at all levels. Though it has anecdotally been successful, the ... > full story -
Test to Gauge Severity of Concussions
March 19, 2013 — Neurologists have taken a promising step toward identifying a test that helps support the diagnosis of concussion. Their research has shown that autonomic reflex testing, which measures involuntary ... > full story -
Cushioned Heel Running Shoes May Alter Adolescent Biomechanics, Performance
March 19, 2013 — Many of today's running shoes feature a heavy cushioned heel. New research found that these shoes may alter an adolescent runner's biomechanics (the forces exerted by muscles and gravity on the ... > full story -
Elite Athletes Also Excel at Some Cognitive Tasks
March 18, 2013 — New research suggests that elite athletes -- Olympic medalists in volleyball, for example -- perform better than the rest of us in yet another way. These athletes excel not only in their sport of ... > full story
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