Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
2012-05-20
Study found they scored worse on visual memory tests, with symptoms lingering 2 weeks after injuryContinue Reading
Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey
2012-05-18
Total cost of participating in a sport averages $381, results showContinue Reading
One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study
2012-05-18
They may rely on cheap, fattening foods to fill up, researchers sayContinue Reading
Athletes Really Do Play Through the Pain
2012-05-17
Study finds endurance and ‘game athletes’ have higher tolerance for pain than the rest of usContinue Reading
Head Blows May Hamper Learning in College Athletes
2012-05-16
Some football, hockey players show postseason decline, study findsContinue Reading
Education Is Key to Health: Report
2012-05-16
Along with poverty, less schooling linked to more chronic disease, disability and shorter lifeContinue Reading
Fitness Fights High Blood Pressure, Even With Family History
2012-05-15
Staying in shape lowered odds of developing hypertension by up to 42 percent in studyContinue Reading
Inhaled Steroids Lead to Big Drop in Asthma Deaths at Texas Hospital: Study
2012-05-15
They reduce inflammation in the lungs, improving control of asthma symptomsContinue Reading
Steroid Nasal Sprays Show Small Benefit for Sinusitis: Study
2012-05-15
They eased symptoms only after three weeks, taken at high dosesContinue Reading
Some Sports May Help Protect Men's Bones
2012-05-14
Basketball, volleyball, soccer helped young men stave off density loss, study suggestsContinue Reading
With Weights, You Can Lighten Your Load
2012-05-13
Just do more repetitions, researchers sayContinue Reading
Shape Up, Safely, for Summer
2012-05-12
Be realistic and don’t overdo it, experts sayContinue Reading