Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Expert alert: 5 tips for getting back into the game
People look forward to opening day of baseball season, perhaps even more this year amid the pandemic.
Mar 24, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Researchers identify head impact rates in four major high school sports
As high school athletes return to practice and games for a variety of sports, the threat of concussions remains. A new study from researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) used head impact sensors in four ...
Mar 17, 2021
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Neuroscience
Could birth control pills ease concussion symptoms in female athletes?
Could birth control pills help young female athletes recover faster from concussions and reduce their symptoms?
Mar 16, 2021
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Neuroscience
Mnemonic device used to improve short-term memory found to also improve longer term memory
A team of researchers from the Netherlands, Austria and Germany has found that a well-known mnemonic device used to improve short-term memory also improves longer-term memory. In their paper published in the journal Science ...
Cardiology
COVID leaves most pro athletes with no lasting heart damage
In some reassuring news for professional athletes, a new study finds very few develop inflammatory heart disease after being infected with COVID-19, and most can safely return to play.
Mar 4, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Is there a link between youth suicide and COVID-19? Suicidologist explains
Suicide is complex, just ask Julie Cerel. As a licensed psychologist and professor in the College of Social Work at the University of Kentucky, she's dedicated her life's work to helping those at risk.
Feb 24, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Does it matter what position you play when it comes to CTE?
A position played in collision sports like football and hockey may not raise an athlete's risk for developing brain disease later. Researchers found no link between the position played by football and hockey players, nor ...
Feb 24, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Tips to keep young athletes injury-free
Today's young athletes push themselves harder than ever before, which raises their odds for injury, experts say.
Feb 22, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental wellness may be important prevention factor for sudden death in genetic heart disease
Studying mice modeling a human genetic disease that causes irregular heartbeats and can lead to sudden death, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have shown that emotional stress seems to promote symptoms of the disease and ...
Feb 18, 2021
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Health
You snooze, you lose—with some sleep trackers
Wearable sleep tracking devices—from Fitbit to Apple Watch to never-heard-of brands stashed away in the electronics clearance bin—have infiltrated the market at a rapid pace in recent years.
Feb 17, 2021
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