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Category: athletes

athletes / brains / football / Health and Medicine

Do padded helmet covers actually protect football players?

Padded football helmet covers called the Guardian Cap offers a benefit, but not enough of one for the majority of blows that players sustain.

3D printing / athletes / Featured / feet / Health and Medicine / Science and Technology / sensors

3D-printed insole measures foot pressure right in shoe

A 3D-​printed insole with integrated sensors will allow real-time measurement of the pressure of the sole of the foot right in a shoe.

3D printing / athletes / Featured / feet / Health and Medicine / Science and Technology / sensors

3D-printed insole measures foot pressure right in shoe

A 3D-​printed insole with integrated sensors will allow real-time measurement of the pressure of the sole of the foot right in a shoe.

athletes / brains / concussions / football / Health and Medicine

91% of former NFL players in study had CTE

Researchers have diagnosed 345 former NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) out of 376 former players studied, or 91.7%.

athletes / brains / concussions / football / Health and Medicine

91% of former NFL players in study had CTE

Researchers have diagnosed 345 former NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) out of 376 former players studied, or 91.7%.

athletes / Health and Medicine / lungs / swimming

Elite divers could shed light on lung disease

Researchers are studying elite free divers who can hold their breath for minutes at a time to uncover clues to lung diseases like COPD.

athletes / Health and Medicine / lungs / swimming

Elite divers could shed light on lung disease

Researchers are studying elite free divers who can hold their breath for minutes at a time to uncover clues to lung diseases like COPD.

athletes / college students / football / motivation / Society and Culture

College football bowl games may get players to keep grades up

The opportunity to play in postseason college football tournaments on national TV may motivate student athletes to keep their grades up.

athletes / bones / Health and Medicine / sports

These sports are better for young athletes’ bones

Playing sports like basketball or soccer is better long-term for the bones of young athletes than sports like running, cycling, or swimming, a study shows.

athletes / Health and Medicine / opioids / prescription drugs / sports / teenagers

Teens who play contact sports are more likely to misuse stimulants later

High school athletes who play contact sports are more likely to misuse prescription stimulants throughout their 20s, a new study shows.

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