Are Retired NFL Players Aging Faster Than Other Men?
FRIDAY, Dec. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Former elite football players may age faster than their more average peers, a new study suggests. NFL players, especially former linemen, had fewer disease-free years and earlier high blood pressure and diabete…
Learn MoreRetired Olympians Face Higher Odds for Arthritis
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Olympic athletes aren’t like the rest of the population — but this time it’s in a far less positive way.Two new studies show that athletes who performed at the top of their sport have a higher risk of deve…
Learn MoreEven in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Extracurricular activities may have many benefits for young children, but researchers have discovered racial gaps in who takes part.Among a group of 401 kindergarten students in Ohio, white children were 2.6 …
Learn MoreUnas ondas cerebrales podrían ayudar a orientar el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de las conmociones
JUEVES, 27 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una onda cerebral en particular podría ayudar a diagnosticar las conmociones en los jugadores de fútbol americano de escuela secundaria, y predecir cuándo es seguro que vuelvan a jugar.Las ondas delta …
Learn MoreBrain Waves Could Help Guide Concussion Diagnosis, Treatment
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A particular brain wave may help diagnose concussions in high school football players and predict when it’s safe for them to return to play, new research suggests.Delta waves are markers of brain injury and …
Learn MoreLos deportes como el fútbol y el básquetbol son mejores que correr para los huesos de los jóvenes
VIERNES, 14 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Practicar deportes puede beneficiar a los niños de muchas formas, pero no todos los deportes son iguales cuando se trata de sus huesos.Una nueva investigación sugiere que los niños tendrán unos huesos…
Learn MoreSports Like Soccer, Basketball Are Better Than Running for Young People’s Bones
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Playing sports can benefit children in many ways, but all sports are not equal when it comes to their bones.New research suggests children will have healthier bones if they participate in multidirectional spor…
Learn MoreCurbing Football Drills Could Make High School Football Safer
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Tackling drills are typically a staple of high school football practices, but new research suggests dropping them from training might cut the risk of head hits.Using mouth guards with sensors that recorded e…
Learn MoreUna prestigiosa revista de medicina deportiva retracta unos artículos de su ex editor jefe
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una destacada revista médica, la British Journal of Sports Medicine, retractó nueve artículos más escritos por su ex editor jefe, y aplicó “expresiones de preocupación” sobre 38 artículos más de los cu…
Learn MorePrestigious Sports Medicine Journal Retracts Articles Authored by Former Editor-in-Chief
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A leading medical journal, the British Journal of Sports Medicine, has retracted nine more articles written by its former editor-in-chief and applied “expressions of concern” on 38 additional articles on whic…
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