Better postoperative recovery for physically active
Credit: Photo: Anna Onerup People who are physically active on a regular basis recover better after surgery for colorectal cancer. ...
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Gene that affects iron metabolism linked to improved performance in athletes
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Nine potentially harmful stimulants found in supplements listing deterenol as ingredient
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Scientists assess effects of soccer player preparation and recovery on kicking performance
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Pressure sensors could ensure a proper helmet fit to help protect the brain
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Making women’s football a level playing field
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A joint effort to improve shoulder surgery
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How to make all headphones intelligent
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Study: Preschoolers with higher cardiorespiratory fitness do better on cognitive tests
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Study reveals a new potential mechanism underlying loss of muscle mass during menopause
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Scent detection dogs can identify individuals infected with COVID-19
The use of trained scent detection dogs to detect volatile organic compounds associated with the COVID virus shows promise in ...
Age shall not weary them when it comes to discus and javelin
Throwers and marathon runners enjoy longer careersCredit: Photo courtesy of Wikipedia American athlete Tom Brady has done the seemingly impossible, ...
Environmentally friendly behavior is easy — tourists just need a ‘nudge’
Simple cues reduce cognitive strain and provide a nudge -- helping tourists to demonstrate environmentally conscious behavior, such as refusing ...
Blink! The link between aerobic fitness and cognition
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba find that spontaneous eye blink activity explains the link between physical activity and cognitive ...
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