Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Mayo Clinic minute: Researching tennis wrist injuries
From beginners to the pros, injuries from playing tennis do happen, especially in the wrist.
Jul 6, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US flu activity low right now, but rising: CDC
(HealthDay)—Flu season is getting off to a slow but steady start, a U.S. health official said Friday.
Dec 14, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pong paddles and perception: Our actions influence what we see
Most people think of vision as simply a function of information the eye gathers - what the eye alone sees.
Jan 3, 2018
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Health
Grip strength: Why your doctor should be checking this key 'vital sign' at your next visit
An annual trip to your primary care doctor's office starts with an assessment of your vital signs: heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, oxygen level and temperature. It will also include recording your height and ...
Feb 2, 2023
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Running research: Heel-toe or toe-heel?
New research from La Trobe University suggests there is no evidence that changing a runner's strike pattern will help prevent injuries or give them a speed boost.
Dec 12, 2019
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Neuroscience
Exoskeletons have a problem: They can strain the brain
Exoskeletons—wearable devices used by workers on assembly lines or in warehouses to alleviate stress on their lower backs—may compete with valuable resources in the brain while people work, canceling out the physical ...
Jul 22, 2021
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Pediatrics
Machine learning algorithm could offer urologists a 'crystal ball' for predicting VUR
Hydronephrosis is a common congenital anomaly that is increasingly identified during prenatal ultrasound. Although ultrasound is also the first-line test to screen for hydronephrosis in infants, it is poor at determining ...
Apr 5, 2024
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Ophthalmology
Don't wait to follow up on eye doctor recommendations
Regular vision screenings are part of all well-child checks at Penn State Health—but sometimes, caring for a child's eyes requires additional steps.
Aug 22, 2019
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Health
Creating a home gym on the cheap
(HealthDay)—A state-of-the-art home gym might not just be beyond the scope of your budget, it also might be beyond the scope of available space. But don't rule out this convenient fitness option so fast.
Jan 8, 2019
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Batters move their heads to keep their eyes on the ball
Researchers are revisiting an age-old question in baseball: Do batters actually keep their eye on the ball?
Aug 12, 2021
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