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Released: 21-Feb-2024 2:05 PM EST
Long COVID can happen to anyone. Keep up with the latest research on Long COVID on Newswise
Newswise

Stay informed! These are the latest research articles on "Long COVID" from the Coronavirus News Source on Newswise.

Newswise: Mount Sinai Named Official Medical Service Provider for International Sumo League
Released: 15-Feb-2024 7:00 AM EST
Mount Sinai Named Official Medical Service Provider for International Sumo League
Mount Sinai Health System

Physicians from the Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance will play a key role in preparing athletes for tournaments

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Released: 12-Feb-2024 8:05 PM EST
Cedars-Sinai Experts Share Latest Research on Orthopedic Care
Cedars-Sinai

Surgeons and investigators from Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics bring their leading-edge expertise in treatment and the latest clinical research to the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in San Francisco February 12-16.

8-Feb-2024 9:30 AM EST
Study Finds Adolescents with Concussion May Benefit from More Activity Earlier
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, activity type matters.

Released: 30-Jan-2024 2:05 PM EST
Our winter of discontent: Get the latest news on the flu in the Influenza channel
Newswise

The latest research and expertise on the flue can be found in the Influenza channel on Newswise.

Released: 26-Jan-2024 11:05 AM EST
New study on how parents experience their children’s sports injuries
Karlstad University

Stefan Wagnsson, docent in sports science at Karlstad University took a walk with his good friend and colleague Leslie Podlog, professor of sports science at Université de Montreal.

   
Released: 19-Jan-2024 1:05 PM EST
Don't wait for an emergency to get the latest emergency medicine news
Newswise

Find the latest research and features on emergency medicine in the Emergency Medicine channel on Newswise.

       
Newswise: Cold Weather Platform Tennis Season Is Here: Avoid the ‘Ouch’ From the Most Common Injuries
Released: 15-Jan-2024 8:00 AM EST
Cold Weather Platform Tennis Season Is Here: Avoid the ‘Ouch’ From the Most Common Injuries
Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH

Played outside in the cold weather on a heated, elevated court surrounded by chicken wire, platform tennis has been growing rapidly in pockets around the country since it began in the 1960’s.

Newswise: Study shows weed makes workouts more fun, but it's no performance enhancer
Released: 5-Jan-2024 1:05 PM EST
Study shows weed makes workouts more fun, but it's no performance enhancer
University of Colorado Boulder

A bit of weed before a workout can boost motivation and make exercise more enjoyable. But if performance is the goal, it may be best to skip that joint.

Released: 4-Jan-2024 2:00 PM EST
Starting a family with the help of science: The latest research in Fertility
Newswise

Find the latest research and features on fertility in the Fertility News Source on Newswise.

       
Newswise: New Year’s fitness resolutions: McMaster expert available to discuss benefits of weight training
Released: 3-Jan-2024 2:05 PM EST
New Year’s fitness resolutions: McMaster expert available to discuss benefits of weight training
McMaster University

Stuart Phillips is a leading expert on health and fitness from McMaster University and is available to discuss the benefits of combining strength training and aerobic exercise, as the new year brings new resolutions and crowds to the gym.

Released: 2-Jan-2024 5:05 PM EST
Resolving To Exercise More In The New Year? Experts Say Ease Into It To Make It A Habit And Avoid Injury
Hackensack Meridian Health

Experts on potential for injury when starting new exercise routine surrounding the new year and resolutions.

Newswise: Prominent Orthopaedic Surgeon and Researcher to Lead UCSF Orthopaedics Program
Released: 21-Dec-2023 8:00 AM EST
Prominent Orthopaedic Surgeon and Researcher to Lead UCSF Orthopaedics Program
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

C. Benjamin Ma, MD, a highly regarded orthopaedic surgeon and advanced imaging researcher, has been appointed as chair of the UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Ma will assume his new role on January 1, 2024.

Released: 13-Dec-2023 1:05 PM EST
‘Tis the season to get vaccinated: How to stay healthy through the holidays
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

With virus cases rising and the holidays nigh, three expert from University of Michigan Health give their top 12 tips for avoiding or reducing the impact of COVID-19, flu, RSV, pneumonia and whooping cough in adults and kids.

Newswise: Reliable research and evidence-based recommendations scarce for women who exercise according to menstrual cycle
4-Dec-2023 1:05 PM EST
Reliable research and evidence-based recommendations scarce for women who exercise according to menstrual cycle
McMaster University

There is no shortage of advice for women on what to eat, how to train, or what supplements to take during their menstrual cycles, but a new review by an international team of scientists has found little evidence to support such recommendations. In fact, they found sparse research on women and exercise at all, and even less on the effect of their periods on sports performance, physiology, or physical fitness.

Released: 4-Dec-2023 11:05 AM EST
Study shows advanced footwear technology positively impacts elite sprint performances
PeerJ

A scientific study published in PeerJ Life & Environment sheds light on the potential game-changing impact of advanced footwear technology (AFT) on elite sprint performances in track and field.

Released: 29-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EST
Workplace culture is very different these days. Find out how different by exploring the "In the Workplace" channel
Newswise

The latest articles on occupational medicine, workplace culture, and the labor market are in the "In the Workplace" channel on Newswise.

       
Released: 27-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST
Benefits of running in the cold outweigh warm weather running
Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH

Running in cold weather has many benefits, including reduced heat stress, boosted metabolism, elevated mood, and burning more calories. Just be sure to dress in layers and take safety precautions.

Newswise: $20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam to launch
 the University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center
Released: 14-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EST
$20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam to launch the University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

$20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam to launch the University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center

Released: 30-Oct-2023 1:00 PM EDT
Strategies Behind Near-Zero COVID-19 Incidence in NBA “Bubble” Published in ADLM’s The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine
Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC))

A report published today in the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine’s (formerly AACC’s) The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine describes the strategies used by the National Basketball Association (NBA) to limit COVID-19 exposure among the individuals who participated in the 2019–2020 season. The success of the NBA’s approach demonstrates that strict adherence to certain protocols can be highly effective in preventing disease outbreaks in a self-contained environment and serves as a model for future pandemic management.

Released: 20-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Steroid-using US high school athletes more likely to sustain concussion, study finds
SciencePOD

Higher body mass index and increased aggression caused by steroid use could increase the potential for sustaining a concussion, researchers say.

Released: 17-Oct-2023 11:05 AM EDT
كيفية الوقاية من الإصابات أثناء ممارسة لعبة بيكل بول
Mayo Clinic

تتصاعد شعبية لعبة بيكل بول حول العالم. ويمكن لعبها في أي عمر وبأي مستوى من المهارة. في حين قد يفترض الكثيرون أن لعبة بيكل بول هي رياضة تتم بوتيرة أبطأ وأقل تأثيرًا، يقول الخبراء في مايو كلينك إنه من الضروري أن نتذكر أن الإصابات الناتجة عن لعب بيكل بول يمكن أن تحدث بالفعل.

Newswise: Loyola Medicine Hand Surgeon Available Today to Discuss Chicago Bears Quarterback Injury to Throwing Hand
Released: 16-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Loyola Medicine Hand Surgeon Available Today to Discuss Chicago Bears Quarterback Injury to Throwing Hand
Loyola Medicine

Loyola Medicine hand surgeon Alexander Soneru, MD, is available today to discuss Chicago Bears Quarterback Justin Fields' injury to his throwing hand.

Released: 13-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Como evitar lesões durante a prática de pickleball
Mayo Clinic

O jogo de pickleball está se popularizando em todo o mundo. Ele pode ser praticado por pessoas de qualquer idade e com qualquer nível de habilidade. Ainda que muitas pessoas possam assumir que o pickleball é um esporte lento e com baixo impacto, os especialistas da Mayo Clinic afirmar que é importante lembrar de que as lesões adquiridas com a prática do jogo são possíveis e acontecem.

Released: 13-Oct-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Cómo prevenir lesiones al jugar al pickleball
Mayo Clinic

El juego pickleball está ganando popularidad en todo el mundo. Se puede jugar a cualquier edad y con cualquier nivel de habilidad. Si bien muchas personas pueden suponer que el pickleball es un deporte más lento y de menor impacto, los expertos de Mayo Clinic dicen que es importante recordar que las lesiones por jugar al pickleball pueden ocurrir y ocurren.

Released: 12-Oct-2023 5:05 PM EDT
SLU Researchers Enroll Football Coaches in Injury Prevention Study
Saint Louis University

Researchers at Saint Louis University (SLU) are enrolling participants in a clinical trial to increase youth sport coaches' knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries and how to prevent them. Principal investigator Oluwatoyosi Owoeye, Ph.D., assistant professor of physical therapy at SLU, says this is the first study of its kind.

Released: 11-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
UC Irvine Online Esports Symposium Set for Oct. 19
University of California, Irvine

Gamers, scholars and industry professionals will converge online this month for the first UC Esports Initiative Symposium, a free, three-hour conference addressing key aspects of the growing world of competitive gaming. In two panel discussions, experts will tackle the business side of esports and the physical and mental well-being of players.

Released: 11-Oct-2023 11:05 AM EDT
5 Tips to Prevent the Most Common Pickleball Injuries
RUSH

You can learn more about sports medicine and the Chicago pro pickleball team at the Chicago Sports Summit, hosted by Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH. It will be held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and is open to the public. Get your tickets to attend and support orthopedic research at RUSH.

Newswise: CSEP and ACSM Reach Historic Partnership
Released: 11-Oct-2023 7:05 AM EDT
CSEP and ACSM Reach Historic Partnership
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Indianapolis, IN, October 11, 2023 - Two of the world leaders in exercise science, sports medicine and personal training have established a new collaborative partnership.

Newswise: Brain biometrics help identify sports concussions
Released: 2-Oct-2023 7:05 PM EDT
Brain biometrics help identify sports concussions
University of South Australia

Novel brain biometrics could help inform whether an athlete is ready to return to play following a concussion, according to new research from the University of South Australia and University of California San Francisco.

Released: 27-Sep-2023 12:50 PM EDT
Stay informed on women's health issues in the Women's Health channel
Newswise

Below are some of the latest headlines in the Women's Health channel on Newswise.

Newswise: ‘Snus’ use in soccer: Loughborough University and Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) launch joint research project
Released: 22-Sep-2023 6:05 AM EDT
‘Snus’ use in soccer: Loughborough University and Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) launch joint research project
Loughborough University

A new study led by Loughborough University will investigate the use of Snus in professional soccer.

   
Released: 19-Sep-2023 9:05 AM EDT
Brain Injury Prevention in Contact Sports is Essential, Expert Says
Alzheimer's Center at Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine

“There is abundant evidence of a link between contact sports, such as football, and dementia later in life,” comments Domenico Pratico, M.D., Director of the Alzheimer’s Center at Temple University (ACT).

Newswise: Advice for Distance Runners from Tufts School of Medicine Experts
Released: 18-Sep-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Advice for Distance Runners from Tufts School of Medicine Experts
Tufts University

Distance running is a fantastic way to get outside and get moving, and a marathon can be especially rewarding. But marathon training and the race itself are hard on anyone’s body and require proper preparation. Preventing injury is key to running a successful race.

Newswise: Wake Forest Athletics Announces Enhanced Partnership with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Released: 14-Sep-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Wake Forest Athletics Announces Enhanced Partnership with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

The top priority for everyone in Wake Forest Athletics is safety and through an innovative and enhanced partnership with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Wake Forest University School of Medicine, health care for all 400-plus Demon Deacons student-athletes will be enhanced through a multitude of ways, including on-campus care from trained physicians.

Newswise: UTHealth Houston student shares key takeaways from clinical rotation with Houston Texans
Released: 7-Sep-2023 4:05 PM EDT
UTHealth Houston student shares key takeaways from clinical rotation with Houston Texans
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

After a rare view inside the world of professional sports and orthopedic medicine through a clinical rotation with the Houston Texans this summer, Analisa Narro, a fourth-year student with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, brought back key lessons from the enriching experience.

Newswise: Wearable technology shows promise in early detection of COVID-19 among FSU athletes
Released: 6-Sep-2023 9:35 AM EDT
Wearable technology shows promise in early detection of COVID-19 among FSU athletes
Florida State University

In a groundbreaking study conducted by Florida State University, wearable technology has emerged as a potential game-changer in the early detection of COVID-19 among NCAA Division I female student-athletes. 

   
Newswise: Women in Medicine Spotlight: Bonnie Gregory, MD
Released: 5-Sep-2023 11:20 AM EDT
Women in Medicine Spotlight: Bonnie Gregory, MD
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

A 2021 study revealed that just three National Basketball Association team orthopedic surgeons were women. By the spring of 2022, UTHealth Houston's Bonnie Gregory, MD, had joined them.

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Released: 25-Aug-2023 8:10 AM EDT
VIDEO AND TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE: Mount Sinai Hosting the Medical Team for the U.S. Tennis Open
Newswise

Doctors from Mount Sinai Hospital will discuss gender disparities and sports medicine ahead of The US Open Tennis Championships.

Released: 22-Aug-2023 12:00 PM EDT
Biomechanics Study Aims to Help Prevent Youth Sports Injuries
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Many studies have aimed to better understand the kinds of injuries that occur during youth sports. But there’s been relatively little research to address the most pressing issue: How can these injuries be prevented?

Newswise: Tips for Safely Returning to Exercise Postpartum
Released: 21-Aug-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Tips for Safely Returning to Exercise Postpartum
Tufts University

Advice for how to ease back into an active, athletic lifestyle after having a baby from an expert at Tufts University School of Medicine

Released: 10-Aug-2023 11:05 AM EDT
"Get back to where you once belonged!" Back-to-School stories for media
Newswise

It's that time of year again. For media working on stories about the seasonal return to school, here are the latest features and experts in the Back-To-School channel on Newswise.

     
Released: 9-Aug-2023 10:25 AM EDT
University Hospitals Leads Health and Well-being of Student Athletes at Baldwin Wallace University
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

University Hospitals (UH) Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute has partnered with Baldwin Wallace University to become the health care provider for the Yellow Jacket student athletes who play on the university’s 27 different varsity sports teams.



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