Sports Medicine News

Foot injuries are the talk of the NFL this season, sidelining such stars as quarterback Eli Manning and running back Willie Parker.

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A lasting trend is developing in health and fitness, according to an American College of Sports Medicine survey published in the November/December issue of ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal.

The ads are so appealing -- pop a pill with natural herbal ingredients that will help rev up your metabolism and burn fat off your body -- fast.

Kellogg's is fortifying some of its cereals with the anti-oxidant vitamins A, C, E, and some of the B-vitamins, which they say will help boost the body's immune system.

Obesity isn't the only negative side effect of excessive television watching. A new study from the American College of Sports Medicine suggests that young adults who tune in to two hours or more of TV per day have poor muscular fitness.

Your doctor suggested that you include strength training with weights in your exercise routine.

Corticosteroid shots provide quick relief for people suffering from a common type of hip pain, but the benefits don't last, a new study in The American Journal of Sports Medicine shows.

By Zakir Hussain Syed A national sports institute must also have a sports medicine wing with specialists trained from abroad.

If you're a parent, there's a good chance your child plays sports. But how hard do they play, and for how many hours a week? Studies show too many children are pushing themselves too hard at too young an age.

There's a lot of confusion and misconception surrounding the fitness industry, and personal training is no exception.

Main Category: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Also Included In: Sports Medicine / Fitness A study conducted by exercise physiologists in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Human Studies finds that as little as 80 minutes a week of aerobic or resistance training helps not only to prevent weight gain, but also to inhibit a regain ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Body Systems, a Scottsdale-based fitness and nutrition consultancy, is hosting a free nutrition seminar to help Valley residents survive holiday temptations and create a lifetime of healthy eating habits.A The a oeEat Smart Holiday Survival Seminara will be held November 14 from 10am to 12pm at Foothills Sports Medicine, located ...

Main Category: Lymphoma / Leukemia / Myeloma Also Included In: Psychology / Psychiatry Sports Medicine / Fitness A healthy dose of exercise is good medicine, even for lymphoma patients receiving chemotherapy, University of Alberta researchers have found.

Solutions Group Inc. reportedly has been awarded a contract to support CrowleyJones in the engineering and development of a new high-tech product.

Main Category: Biology / Biochemistry Also Included In: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Sports Medicine / Fitness Biologist Theodore Garland will give an hour-long lecture, titled "Born to Run: Evolution of Hyperactivity in Mice," at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct.

To keep colds at bay during the chilliest months of the year, exercise just might be the key.

QUESTION: How do I choose a personal trainer? What should I look for? MANNI SAYS: When you are looking for a personal trainer, you want to find someone that will motivate you and keep you coming back for your workouts.

Adults should engage in moderately intense exercise for at least 30 minutes five days a week or vigorous exercise at least 20 minutes three days each week, experts recommended on Wednesday.

The next time some of the 1,650 Special Olympics Massachusetts coaches need a space to train, they can visit what Robert Johnson considers the best Special Olympics training facility in the world.