The STOP Sports Injuries campaign was launched recently by a coalition of organizations to educate athletes, parents, trainers, coaches, and health care professionals about the rapid increase in youth sports injuries currently taking place, the steps needed to reverse the trend, and the need to keep...
More »Proprioceptive and neuromuscular training help reduce the incidence of some types of injuries among adolescent and young adult athletes participating in sports that involve pivoting. Balance exercises and multi-interventional training programs (balance plus strength and flexibility maneuvers) may be...
More »"Overuse syndromes" is an umbrella designation that covers a variety of upper extremity disorders, including tendinitis of the hand and wrist and epicondylitis.
More »As a consequence of playing the role of the weekend warrior, recreational athletes often present with knee or leg pain. Generally, these patients can be categorized in 1 of 3 age-related groups (although, paradoxically, the injuries are not necessarily age-dependent):
More »Musculoskeletal conditions represent a common and costly burden to the American health care system.
More »The countdown to the August 2008 Beijing Olympic Games continues, but as excitement levels across China grow with each passing week, Prof. Jian-Ping Dai is not yet ready to celebrate. As the vice director of the Games Service Department of the Beijing Organisation Committee for the Olympic Games...
More »ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Adverse events including deaths have been linked to Fentora, a drug for breakthrough pain in cancer patients who are opioid tolerant, according to the FDA.
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