injury – Fitness Scholar

Risk for ACL Injury Increased by Genes that Regulate Inflammation

One factor that may increase one’s susceptibility to sustaining an ACL injury is the variation of the genes that regulate[…]

There may be a connection between injuries at the elbow and injuries at the hip. In a new study in[…]

One of the keys to preventing muscular injuries may be to maintain optimal vitamin D status. In a new study[…]

The hormonal effects of birth control may have protective effects against connective tissue injuries. In a new study in the[…]

When athletes in the NFL play football on Thursday night, they have had more chance to rest since their most[…]

Those who suffer from connective tissue dysfunction, such as tendon injuries, may be influenced by metabolic factors such as exposure[…]

Professional athletes are more likely to become injured if they specialized in sports early in their career. In a new[…]

Two of the most prominent causes of injuries in runners may be weak glutes or weak core muscles. In a[…]

Certain genes may increase athletes’ risk for ACL tears. A new study in the “Journal of Science and Medicine in[…]

Improving overall cardiorespiratory endurance may be a key step towards preventing injury. A new study in the journal “Sports Medicine[…]