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athletes / Health and Medicine / knees / sports

Shorter rest between games may set NFL players up for knee injury

“This does highlight that certain injuries likely occur because of ‘microtrauma’ that accumulates over a long season…”

athletes / Olympics / running / Science and Technology

Do ‘super spikes’ really make athletes run faster?

What role do new-generation high-tech “super spikes” play in athletic performance? Probably a big one, new research suggests.

athletes / food / Health and Medicine / sports

Major calorie cuts harm athlete health and performance

Drastically cutting calories to lose weight before competition hampers athletes’ performances and can also compromise their immune systems.

athletes / food / Health and Medicine / sports

Major calorie cuts harm athlete health and performance

Drastically cutting calories to lose weight before competition hampers athletes’ performances and can also compromise their immune systems.

athletes / brains / concussions / Health and Medicine / sports

Cognitive test often fails to detect college athlete concussions

Almost half of college athletes who are ultimately diagnosed with a concussion will test normally on a cognitive-skills test.

athletes / brains / concussions / Health and Medicine / sports

Cognitive test often fails to detect college athlete concussions

Almost half of college athletes who are ultimately diagnosed with a concussion will test normally on a cognitive-skills test.

athletes / brains / dementia / football / Health and Medicine

Researchers get closer to diagnosing CTE in living patients

Researchers have taken a step closer to being able to diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy in living patients, rather than after death.

athletes / concussions / Health and Medicine / sports / suicide

Team links concussions to suicidal thoughts in high school athletes

High school students who reported a concussion in the last year were more likely to have suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts.

athletes / concussions / Health and Medicine / sports / suicide

Team links concussions to suicidal thoughts in high school athletes

High school students who reported a concussion in the last year were more likely to have suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts.

athletes / college students / Health and Medicine / stigma / stress

College athletes face high rates of mental health stigma

College athletes face a lot of stressors alongside high rates of stigma surrounding mental health issues, new research shows.

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