El ciclismo de montaña podría no ser tan riesgoso como crees
MARTES, 4 de septiembre de 2023 (Noticias de HealthDay) — Si el ciclismo de montaña es tu deporte preferido, adelante.Un nuevo estudio establece que los beneficios de esta actividad superan sus riesgos, desafiando la idea común de que siempre es peli…
Learn MoreMountain Biking May Not Be as Risky as You Think
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If mountain biking is your exercise of choice, go for it.A new study finds that the benefits of this sport outweigh the risks, dashing a common view that it’s always dangerous, injury-inducing and meant for th…
Learn MoreGear Up (Helmets Included) for a Safe Bike Season
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As the weather warms, folks are bringing out their bicycles for a ride. That’s great, but it’s important to be ready for a safe biking season: The national rate of bike accidents is two fatal crashes and 2,63…
Learn More2012 to 2021 Saw Drop in Bicycle-Related Injuries
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of bicycle-related injuries decreased from 2012 to 2021, but the rate increased among the elderly, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in the Journal of Orthopedic Research.Charles A…
Learn MoreUna bicicleta eléctrica no es lo mismo que el ciclismo real, según un estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 12 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una bicicleta eléctrica quizá haga que subir cuestas sea mucho más divertido, pero no mejora su aptitud física de la misma forma que una bicicleta tradicional, muestra un nuevo estudio.Las personas …
Learn MoreAAP: Fractures in Children From Bicycle Riding Down From 2001 to 2021
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The national burden of fractures associated with children riding bicycles has shown a steady decrease for many years, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatric…
Learn MoreYour E-Bike Is No Match for Real Biking: Study
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — That e-bike might make hilly rides a lot more fun, but it’s not improving your fitness the way a good old-fashioned bicycle would, a new study shows.People riding e-bikes are 44% less likely to reach weekly…
Learn MoreFractured Skulls, Broken Bones: Bike Injuries Still Common for Kids
FRIDAY, Oct. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Over 1 million U.S. children and teens — many of them male — have broken bones and fractured their skulls in bicycle injuries over the past 20 years, according to new research that brought together two decades …
Learn MoreCycle Safe: Find the Right Bike Helmet for Your Child
SATURDAY, July 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Wearing a bike helmet can save the life of your young child or teenager, but it needs to fit well to really do its job.A well-fitting bike helmet significantly reduces the odds of serious head injury or death…
Learn MoreBicycle Safety (Adults)
You never forget how to ride a bike. But if you’re like many adults, you might need a refresher course in bike safety. Perhaps you’re pulling that ten-speed out of storage for the first time in years. Perhaps a recent wreck or close call has made you …
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