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Movement helps your mood, but it's not one-size-fits-all. Exercising for fun, with friends, or in enjoyable settings brings greater mental health benefits than simply moving for chores or obligations. Researchers emphasize that context —...Saturday, July 12, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Adopting a physically active lifestyle at any stage of adulthood significantly lowers your risk of dying from any cause, especially from cardiovascular disease. A sweeping analysis of 85 studies confirms that those who stay active...Saturday, July 12, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and communicate, which is crucial for learning and memory. By uncovering how cypin tags certain proteins at synapses...Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New evidence shows that most people with higher body weight can’t sustain long-term weight loss through lifestyle...Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Less than a quarter of us hit WHO activity targets, but a new UCL study suggests the trick may be matching workouts to our personalities: extroverts thrive in high-energy group sports, neurotics prefer private bursts with breaks, and...Tuesday, July 8, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
A new UCL study reveals that aligning workouts with personality boosts fitness and slashes stress—extroverts thrive on HIIT, neurotics favor short, private bursts, and everyone benefits when enjoyment leads the way.Monday, July 7, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Patients who undergo tummy tuck surgery may be in for more than just cosmetic changes — a new study shows they often keep losing weight for years after the procedure. Researchers followed 188 patients and found consistent weight...Saturday, July 5, 2025 from Sports Science News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists are on the trail of a mysterious five-particle structure that could challenge one of the biggest theories in physics: string theory. This rare particle—never seen before and predicted not to exist within string theory—might...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
This edition of BJSM focuses on physical activity across the continuum: from promotion and participation to its role in disease prevention. Here, we consider physical inactivity as a risk factor for various physical and mental health...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
Decades of research have established a significant link between physical activity and health, influencing agenda setting, policy making and community awareness. 1–4 However, the field continues to grapple with the challenge in...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
Some of the earliest recommendations around physical activity (PA) were published in the 1970s and focused largely on aerobic fitness. These recommendations were followed by national-level PA guidelines in the US in 2008 and global-level...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
We sought to generate consensus-based recommendations to inform updates to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Mental Health Best Practices. A two-phase modified Delphi consensus process was used to identify foundational...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
Objectives To examine the experiences, knowledge and beliefs of recreational runners with a history of knee surgery regarding (i) enablers and barriers to running participation, (ii) the association of running and knee joint health, and...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
Objective To examine the associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with all-cause mortality in older Japanese adults. Methods A total of 1723 independent Japanese adults aged ≥65 years were followed...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
Background Emerging evidence supports the importance of physical activity (PA) and behaviours that build resilience to prevent childhood psychiatric disorders. Objective To investigate associations between parent-reported PA, time spent...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
Objective To examine the comprehensive health impacts of exercise on people with cancer by systematically summarising existing evidence and assessing the strength and reliability of the associations. Design Umbrella review of...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
Physical activity (PA) is crucial for children and adolescents with disabilities, providing benefits such as improved cardiovascular and musculoskeletal health, enhanced mental well-being and reduced cardiometabolic risk. 1 According to...Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from British Journal of Sports Medicine current issue
What did I do? My PhD investigated the effects of resistance training (RT) on physiological, molecular and clinical profile in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This work encompassed six studies, including randomised controlled...Saturday, June 28, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
A groundbreaking study from the University of Auckland and Chalmers University of Technology is offering new hope for spinal cord injury patients. Researchers have developed an ultra-thin implant that delivers gentle electric currents...Friday, June 27, 2025 from Sports Science News -- ScienceDaily
Imagine detecting a single trillionth of a gram of a molecule—like an amino acid—using just electricity and a chip smaller than your fingernail. That’s the power of a new quantum-enabled biosensor developed at EPFL. Ditching bulky...Thursday, June 26, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Hot tubs don't just feel great, they may actually outperform saunas when it comes to health perks. A study found that soaking in hot water raises core body temperature more than dry or infrared saunas, triggering stronger heart, blood...Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Our brains may work best when teetering on the edge of chaos. A new theory suggests that criticality a sweet spot between order and randomness is the secret to learning, memory, and adaptability. When brains drift from this state,...Friday, June 20, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
USC researchers have uncovered a hidden driver behind the early and severe onset of Alzheimer's in people with Down syndrome: iron overload in the brain. Their study revealed that individuals with both conditions had twice the iron...Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from Sports Science News -- ScienceDaily
As electric vehicles grow more popular, their warning sounds may not be doing enough to protect pedestrians. A Swedish study shows that these signals are hard to locate, especially when multiple vehicles are involved, leaving people...Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Imagine diagnosing Parkinson s disease not with pricey scans or subjective checklists, but with a simple ear swab. Scientists in China have developed a promising early screening method that detects Parkinson s from subtle changes in the...Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from Sports Science News -- ScienceDaily
A review of experimental research reveals how VR is best used and why it's struggled to become a megahit with consumers.Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Sudden cardiac death is responsible for an unusually high proportion of deaths in male bodybuilders worldwide with the highest risk among professional bodybuilders, according to new research.Monday, May 19, 2025 from Sports Science News -- ScienceDaily
A team was able to show that swimming movements are possible even without a central control unit. This not only explains the behavior of microorganisms, it could also enable nanobots to move in a targeted manner, for example to transport...Monday, May 12, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a new study suggests. Changes to the tackle height law in women's community rugby in Scotland is linked to reductions in...Monday, May 12, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
Scientists turned their sophisticated analytical capabilities for testing athlete samples for performance-enhancing drugs to research examining the U.S. meat supply. The study was designed to investigate concerns that residues of growth...Thursday, May 8, 2025 from Sports Science News -- ScienceDaily
Engineers developed a ping-pong-playing robot that quickly estimates the speed and trajectory of an incoming ball and precisely hits it to a desired location on the table.Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
New research reveals that obesity, having a knee injury and occupational risks such as shift work and lifting heavy loads are primary causes of knee osteoarthritis.Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from Sports Science News -- ScienceDaily
National Football League (NFL) players may be more likely to sustain a specific type of knee injury if they have a shorter period of rest between games.Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Sports Medicine News
A new study may offer reassuring news for parents whose children have a history of concussion, but want to get back to playing sports. Researchers spent more than a decade scouting fields, rinks and courts across the Greater Toronto Area...Monday, December 11, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada have developed plant-based microrobots that are intended to pave the way for medical robots that can enter the body and perform tasks, such as obtaining a biopsy or performing a...Monday, November 20, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Engineers at the University of British Columbia have collaborated with the Japanese automotive company Honda to develop an e-skin for robotic prostheses that allows such devices to sense their environment in significant detail. The soft...Monday, November 20, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
A research team at the University of California San Diego have developed a smartphone attachment that can provide information on changes in pupil size, which can be used to assess neurological phenomena, such as traumatic brain injury...Thursday, November 9, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
A team at the University of Technology Sydney has developed an assistive technology for blind people and those with low vision. The system consists of glasses that can view their surroundings through an on-board camera, appraise the...Thursday, November 9, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed a magneto-responsive hydrogel wound dressing that also contains two different regenerative cell types. The hydrogel is also embedded with magnetic particles that can be...Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Charco Neurotech, a medtech company based in the United Kingdom, has developed CUE1, a non-invasive wearable that is intended to assist those with Parkinson’s disease to manage their motor symptoms. The device is typically affixed to the...Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a robotic prosthetic ankle that can provide stability for lower limb amputees. The ankle uses electromyographic sensors placed on the sites of muscles in the residual limb...Wednesday, November 1, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Researchers at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University have developed a microfluidic chip that can recreate some of the features of radiation-induced lung injury. The lungs are very sensitive to radiation, and this can limit the...Wednesday, November 1, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Researchers at Rice University have developed a magnetoelectric material that converts a magnetic field into an electric field. The material can be formulated such that it can be injected into the body, near a neuron, and then an...Tuesday, October 31, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
Arriving in two boxes reminiscent of Apple product packaging – one for the chest piece (the part that contacts the body), and another for the detachable earpiece (tubes + ear tips) – the CORE 500 is clearly an upgrade from the Eko DUO...Tuesday, October 31, 2023 from Medgadget.com » Sports Medicine
A team at Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science has developed a technique to enhance chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy in solid tumors. The technique involves engineering E. coli bacteria, that...Friday, January 17, 2020 from Sports Medicine News From Medical News Today
Taking an appetite suppressant produced by gut bacteria may help increase the value of moderate exercise for weight loss, according to a new study.Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Sports Medicine News From Medical News Today
A Baker’s cyst is a sac of fluid that forms behind the knee. Here, learn about exercises and remedies that can help with prevention and treatment.Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Sports Medicine News From Medical News Today
Knee stiffness can limit mobility and prevent a person from carrying out regular tasks and activities. Learn about the causes of knee stiffness and their treatments here.Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from Sports Medicine News From Medical News Today
The findings of a new study suggest that training for and running a marathon for the first time can 'turn back time' on a person's vascular age.Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from Sports Medicine News From Medical News Today
Symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD) occurs when joint stabilizing ligaments around the pelvic bones become too stretchy and relaxed. Learn more here.