Severe Cycling Injuries Affected 37.5% of 192 Riders Across One Olympic Cycle

A survey of 192 cyclists found that severe injuries costing three weeks or more hit 37.5% of riders over one Olympic cycle, with shoulder recovery the least complete.

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Plasma BDNF Differed by Sex and Sport Contact Level in 120 Teen Athletes

Plasma BDNF tracked with sex, age and sport contact level in 120 uninjured adolescent athletes, but showed no significant link to how many concussions they had already had.

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Carbohydrate Fueling: What Two Cycling Trials Found

Two cycling trials suggest carbohydrate fueling benefits depend on ride duration, exercise…

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Lengthening Exercise Cut Hamstring Return-to-Play Time 28 Days in 14-Trial Review

A Scientific Reports meta-analysis of 14 randomised trials in 693 athletes found…

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More Weekly Activity Was Linked to Slower Parkinson Decline in 294-Person Study

A seven-year Neurology study of 294 people with Parkinson disease found that…

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Neuromuscular Fatigue Lowered Shoulder Height 31 mm in 19 Elite Rowers

An incremental test to exhaustion lowered head, shoulder and hand heights by…

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Body Fat Percentage Was Linked to Lower Motor Fitness in 306 Croatian Children

Body fat percentage was the body-composition measure most strongly associated with composite…

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Countermovement Jump Fatigue Testing Varied Widely Across 117 Studies, Review Finds

A scoping review of 117 studies reports that contraction mode was stated…

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Knee Ligament Injury Knowledge Was Linked to Better Prevention in 500 Adults

A cross-sectional survey of 500 sports participants in Chongqing, China found that…

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T-Wave Inversions Were Found in 4% of Athletes in 258,954-Person Review

A systematic review of 115 studies covering 258,954 people found t-wave inversions…

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Myofascial Release Added Under 4 Degrees of Hamstring Range in 103-Athlete Trial

A three-arm trial in 103 student-athletes found that adding self-myofascial release to…

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Exercise Was Linked to Less Pain Catastrophizing Across 43 Randomized Trials

A review of 43 randomized trials found exercise was linked to less…

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Velocity-Based Training Matched Traditional Lifting in 16-Player Football Trial

An eight-week trial in 16 trained male footballers found no significant group…

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