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Motion Analysis Helps Soccer Players Get Their Kicks
July 9, 2009 As soccer continues to grow in popularity, injuries to soccer players are likely to increase as well. Certain injuries fall into gender-based patterns and new research suggests some underlying causes ... > full story -
Parents' Endorsement Of Vigorous Team Sports Increases Children's Physical Activity
July 6, 2009 Parents who value strenuous team sports are more likely to influence their children to join a team or at least participate in some kind of exercise, and spend less time in front of the TV or ... > full story -
Oscar Pistorius: Amputee Sprinter Runs Differently
June 29, 2009 A team of experts in biomechanics and physiology have conducted experiments on Oscar Pistorius, the South African bilateral amputee track ... > full story -
High Levels Of Cycling Training Damage Sperm: What Can Be Done To Protect Triathletes From Infertility?
June 29, 2009 The high-intensity training undertaken by triathletes has a significant impact on the quality of their sperm. Researchers said that the triathletes who did the most cycling training had the worst ... > full story -
What Makes A Great Soccer Player?
June 28, 2009 Scientists are studying footballing ability (soccer ability) to gain insight into the role that skill plays in the physical performance of vertebrates. The results show that skill is as important, if ... > full story -
Atrial Fibrillation In Endurance Athletes Still Poses Problems For Sports Cardiologists
June 21, 2009 Competitive sports and endurance training comes with a real -- even if rare -- twist. While most people will enjoy the benefits and pleasures of exercise, there are a few for whom regular athletic ... > full story -
Athletes, Spectators Faced Unprecedented Air Pollution At 2008 Olympic Games
June 19, 2009 Particulate air pollution during the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing constantly exceeded levels considered excessive by the World Health Organization, was far worse than other recent Olympic Games, and ... > full story -
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Powerful Nutrient Cocktail Can Put Kids With Crohn's Into Remission
June 16, 2009 Treating children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) usually involves the same steroids-based medication prescribed to adults. But such treatments can have negative side effects for kids and teens ... > full story -
Concussion Experts: For Kids -- No Sports, No Schoolwork, No Text Messages
June 8, 2009 When it comes to concussions, children and teens require different treatment, according to international experts. The new guidelines say children and teens must be strictly monitored and activities ... > full story -
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Sleep Extension Improves Athletic Performance And Mood
June 8, 2009 Athletes who extended their nightly sleep and reduced accumulated sleep debt reported improvements in various drills conducted after every regular practice, according to new ... > full story
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