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Popular Supplement Quercetin Does Not Enhance Athletic Performance, Study Finds
September 3, 2009 The antioxidant quercetin is increasingly being marketed as a supplement that boosts athletic performance, but a new study finds that it is no better than a ... > full story -
High School Football, Wrestling Athletes Suffer Highest Rate Of Severe Injuries
September 2, 2009 High school football and wrestling athletes experienced the highest rate of severe injuries, according to the first study to examine severe injuries -- injuries that caused high school athletes to ... > full story -
YouTube Videos Yield Clues To Brain Injury Symptom: 'Fencing Response' In Knockout Hits
September 2, 2009 Researchers analyzing YouTube "knockout" videos discovered that moderate-to-severe brain stem trauma stimulates a characteristic, involuntary rigid-forearm posture, dubbed the fencing response. This ... > full story -
Children Are Not The Only Ones In The Game When It Comes To Sports
August 31, 2009 Parents who sign their children up for sports as part of an educational experience and to learn about teamwork may be learning some of the same lessons themselves, according to new ... > full story -
Football Injuries In US High School Athletes More Severe During Kickoff, Punting
August 12, 2009 Injuries can occur during a sporting competition at any time. However, new research finds that during football, injuries sustained at the beginning or middle of a game are more severe compared to ... > full story -
New National Study Finds Increase In Physical Education Class-Related Injuries
August 3, 2009 The number of physical education-related injuries to elementary, middle and high school students in the United States increased 150 percent between 1997 and ... > full story -
Grand Prizes Might Help Induce Sports 'Hot Streaks'
March 17, 2009 Dangling a lucrative financial carrot at the end of a professional sport season can cause certain players to exert the effort necessary to put together a string of successful performances, sometimes ... > full story -
Alcohol Sponsorship Linked To Hazardous Drinking In Sportspeople
November 18, 2008 A new study provides the first evidence of a link between alcohol-industry sponsorship and hazardous drinking among ... > full story -
Overbearing Parents Foster Obsessive Children, New Study Finds
September 18, 2008 Parents watch your nagging. A new study from the Université de Montréal in Quebec, Canada, has found that parental control directly influences whether a child will develop a harmonious ... > full story -
Replacing The Coach Doesn’t Solve Problems
September 17, 2008 Bringing in a new coach rarely solves problems, regardless of when it is done, according to a study of the hiring and firing coaches in the Swedish Elite Series ice-hockey league during the period ... > full story
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