Baseball accounts for its fair share of repetitive motion injuries every year. Whether due to specialization in one sport or excessive use of a throwing arm, it’s important that players of all ages...
Summer typically brings runners out onto sidewalks and dedicated jogging paths in droves. But if you plan on running outside, on a track, or on a treadmill at any time in the near future, there are...
Today will find student athletes taking part in an event known as the Sacramento Soccer Day. The event, which is put on by the UC Davis Children’s Hospital, will include a couple of exhibition...
A recent release from Colorado’s Schriever Air Force Base attempts to explain how troops can make sure they’re protecting themselves from overexertion or injury when working out. The report compiles ...
Exercising the right way is more important than just exercising. The human body is built to allow certain movements, and when someone takes part in a workout without the proper knowledge of their...
In the Huffington Post, DiscMD’s own Dr. Joseph Horrigan recently examined the issue of early sports specialization and the deleterious impact such a practice could have on children. Now, nearly a...
A new article explores why sometimes a simple ankle sprain isn’t always as simple as an one might think. As the author points out, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association believes that ankle...
Scientists in Cleveland have been able to achieve minor spinal cord function restoration in rats, and in doing, the hope is that the process could be a small step toward spinal cord repair in humans....
There was a time when people who had suffered a spinal cord injury were left with scant options when it came to continued treatment. But now, thanks to organizations like Project Walk, those persons...
While most of the people on board the recently crashed Asiana Airlines flight escaped with their lives intact, the tragedy did lead to a number of spinal injuries that could require longterm...
In mid-January 2013, professional skateboarder Ryan Decenzo faced an ankle injury that put his career on hold. The Canadian-raised athlete broke his fibula, a calf bone, while skateboarding, after he...
We’re still very much in the throes of summer, but it won’t be long before students around the country begin to head back to school. Many of those students will be participating in youth sports,...
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