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98 Percent of Total Knee Replacement Patients Return to Life, Work Following Surgery
March 21, 2013 Ninety-eight percent of total knee replacement patients who were working before surgery returned to work after surgery, and of those patients, 89 percent returned to their previous position, ... > 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 -
Knowledge of the Game Is Not an Advantage in Sports Gambling
March 19, 2013 Scientist have found that neither betting experience nor knowledge of the details of the game provides an advantage to strategic sports gamblers. He says that they operate under an illusion of ... > full story -
Wireless, Implanted Sensor Broadens Range of Brain Research
March 19, 2013 A compact, self-contained sensor recorded and transmitted brain activity data wirelessly for more than a year in early stage animal tests, according to a new ... > 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 -
Updated Sports Concussion Guideline: Athletes With Suspected Concussion Should Be Removed from Play
March 18, 2013 With more than one million athletes now experiencing a concussion each year in the United States, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has released an evidence-based guideline for evaluating and ... > full story -
Cycling in the City
March 15, 2013 Almost half of commuter cyclists in Newcastle, England, do not cycle on designated routes which has implications for transport infrastructure policy, says an ... > full story -
How Children Can Meet Recommended Activity Goals
March 13, 2013 Despite overwhelming evidence about the benefits of physical activity for children, most American youngsters are not meeting the federal recommendation of 60 minutes a day. A new study has identified ... > full story
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