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Most Youth Football Player Concussions Occur During Games, Not Practice
June 6, 2013 — Despite the lack of data regarding the rates of concussions in youth football, concerns have been raised about the sport being dangerous for this age group. Researchers have analyzed the incidence ... > full story -
A 20-Minute Bout of Yoga Stimulates Brain Function Immediately After
June 5, 2013 — Researchers report that a single, 20-minute session of Hatha yoga significantly improved participants' speed and accuracy on tests of working memory and inhibitory control, two measures of brain ... > full story -
Common Control Patterns Govern Swimming Animals
June 4, 2013 — What do swimmers like trout, eels and sandfish lizards have in common? According to a new study, the similar timing patterns that these animals use to contract their muscles and produce undulatory ... > full story -
Biomarker Could Help Scientists Choose the Right Cell Line When Conducting Stem Cell Experiments
June 4, 2013 — Stem cells that strongly express a gene called WNT3 are biased to develop into cells and tissues including pancreas, liver and bladder. This discovery suggests that other genes may serve as ... > full story -
Fatigue and Sleep Linked to Major League Baseball Performance and Career Longevity
May 31, 2013 — Two new studies show that fatigue may impair strike-zone judgment during the 162 game Major League Baseball season, and a MLB player's sleepiness can predict his longevity in the ... > full story -
Elite Athletes Often Shine Sooner or Later -- But Not Both
May 31, 2013 — A new study that compared the performance of elite track and field athletes younger than 20 and those 20 and older found that only a minority of the star junior athletes saw similar success as senior ... > full story -
Soccer Training Improves Heart Health of Men With Type 2 Diabetes
May 30, 2013 — A new study demonstrates that soccer training improves heart function, reduces blood pressure and elevates exercise capacity in patients with type 2 diabetes. Soccer training also reduces the need ... > full story -
Give Barefoot Running the Boot?
May 30, 2013 — Barefoot running has been making headlines ever since 1960, when a shoeless Abebe Bikila set a new world-record marathon time at the Rome Olympics. Even manufacturers have muscled in on the trend ... > full story -
A Basketball Shot Coach That Does Not Require a Coach
May 28, 2013 — A group of business and engineering students at Brigham Young University have invented a sports technology to help improve basketball ... > full story -
Unique Omega-3 Supplement Effective at Reducing Exercise-Induced Asthma Symptoms
May 28, 2013 — A new study found that an omega-3 supplement derived from the New Zealand green-lipped mussel improved lung function and reduced airway inflammation in asthmatics with exercise-induced ... > full story
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