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Young athletes who do not achieve a 90 percent score on a battery of tests that measure fitness to return to athletic competition, including quadricep...

Does use of headgear reduce the rate injuries in high school women’s lacrosse?

Headgear worn during women's lacrosse practice and games can reduce the rate of head and face injuries as well as concussions, according to research presented...

Adults with HIV who have compassionate care providers start and remain in treatment longer

Rutgers researchers find patients who perceive their primary care providers as lacking empathy and not willing to include them in decision making are at risk...

Study gives insight into sun-induced DNA damage and cell repair

Breakthrough study fills a 'missing gap,' Baylor University researcher saysCredit: Robert Rogers/Baylor University A team led by a Baylor University researcher has published a breakthrough...

Over-conditioning kills: Non-traumatic fatalities in football is preventable

July 13, 2019

Most non-traumatic fatalities among high school and college football athletes do not occur while playing the game of football, but rather during conditioning sessions which...

Outcomes of non-operatively treated elbow ulnar in professional baseball players

July 13, 2019

Professional baseball players with a low-grade elbow injury that occurs on the humeral side of the elbow have a better chance of returning to throw...

Marine Combat Veteran Kills 12 In Crowded California Bar

July 13, 2019

Dropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase font size for large screens and reduce font size for small...

Small horned dinosaur from China, a Triceratops relative, walked on two feet

With fossils from more than 80 individual dinosaurs, Auroraceratops rugosus, an early horned dinosaur, is one of the best represented dinosaur species ever found.Credit: Robert...

Maintaining large-scale satellite constellations using logistics approach

Credit: University of Illinois Department of Aerospace Engineering Today, large-scale communication satellite constellations, also known as megaconstellations, have been more and more popular. OneWeb launched...

Automated system generates robotic parts for novel tasks

When designing actuators involves too many variables for humans to test by hand, this system can step in.Credit: Subramanian Sundaram An automated system developed by...

An itch to scratch: NCATS, NIDCR scientists identify potential approach to chronic problem

Credit: Hans Juergen Solinski, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Chronic itch goes beyond being just a simple annoyance; it can greatly affect a...

New technology improves atrial fibrillation detection after stroke

A new method of evaluating irregular heartbeats outperformed the approach that's currently used widely in stroke units to detect instances of atrial fibrillation. The technology,...

Improving care quality for hospitalized socially at-risk patients

Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (July 12, 2019) - Nurses play a pivotal role in caring for hospitalized patients with social risk factors and preparing them...

Shifts to renewable energy can drive up energy poverty, PSU study finds

Efforts to shift away from fossil fuels and replace oil and coal with renewable energy sources can help reduce carbon emissions but do so at...

Weyl fermions discovered in another class of materials