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Running
fromThe Manual
1 day ago

I used a Hypershell "exoskeleton" to make my home workouts harder

The Hypershell is a carbon fiber exoskeleton that enhances walking and running capabilities, making workouts more challenging and effective.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Review finds 250 patients need repeat bone scans

"I would like to sincerely apologise to any patients who have been affected and recalled for a scan as I understand receiving such news can be unsettling."
Health
#ufc
MMA
fromSherdog
2 days ago

Ex-UFC champ shatters nose in training, elects against corrective surgery

Merab Dvalishvili's nose has been severely injured again during sparring, requiring medical attention and potential surgery.
fromTNW | Startups-Technology
1 day ago

Wearable Robotics raises 5M to expand its arm exoskeleton

The ALEX RS is a bilateral upper-limb exoskeleton designed for post-stroke rehabilitation, covering 92% of the human arm's natural range of motion and is CE certified as a Class IIa medical device.
European startups
Miami Marlins
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 week ago

Christopher Morel Sidelined 4-6 Weeks By Oblique Strain

Christopher Morel is placed on the 10-day injured list due to an oblique strain, expected to be out for four to six weeks.
#francesco-camarda
#stephen-curry
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Golden State Warriors

MRI on Stephen Curry's knee comes back clean, sources say

Stephen Curry's MRI showed no structural damage, but persistent patellofemoral pain and swelling keep him out with an uncertain return timetable.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Lang to have surgery for 'serious' thumb injury

Galatasaray midfielder Noa Lang suffered a serious thumb cut during Liverpool's 4-0 Champions League victory and requires surgery in Liverpool, while teammate Victor Osimhen sustained a forearm fracture.
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

What I Learned from Breaking My Pelvis for the Second Time | The Walrus

On a sunny and warmish late-November day, my husband and I were meeting some close relatives to deposit our brother-in-law's ashes in a columbarium beside the remains of his late wife, my husband's only sibling. She had died during the pandemic, and her husband had subsequently moved away, but none of us were going to let the grim reaper separate a couple who had been conjoined by a lifetime of shared experiences.
Writing
fromSempreMilan
1 week ago

GdS: Leao in an adductor-caused rut - Milan and Portugal hoping for answers

Leao's problem is an adductor issue that can't seem to be fixed. There's not an injury, so to speak, and that makes it infinitely more difficult to manage.
AC Milan
New York Islanders
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Islanders' Semyon Varlamov had 2 knee replacement surgeries | amNewYork

Semyon Varlamov underwent two knee replacement surgeries and returned to practice after missing games since November 29, 2024.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
3 weeks ago

Can Cartilage Actually Grow Back? New Research Offers Hope For Skiers With Bad Knees

Researchers are developing injectable scaffolds and enzyme-blocking treatments that regenerate cartilage in animal models, though human trials remain pending.
#mlb-injury
Toronto
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 weeks ago

Jose Berrios Diagnosed With Stress Fracture In Elbow

Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos has a stress fracture in his right elbow and will miss Opening Day, though he remains pain-free and may pitch through the injury after rest.
Toronto
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 weeks ago

Jose Berrios Diagnosed With Stress Fracture In Elbow

Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos has a stress fracture in his right elbow and will miss Opening Day, though he remains pain-free and may pitch through the injury after rest.
New York Mets
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

Grae Kessinger Sidelined By "Significant" Hamstring Injury

Mets infielder Grae Kessinger sustained a significant hamstring injury requiring eight to twelve weeks recovery, with surgery potentially necessary.
Healthcare
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Biomedical repair pros say OEMs are slowing their work

Biomedical equipment manufacturers restrict repair access through withheld information and parts, causing hospital equipment downtime and patient care delays that frustrate technicians.
Wearables
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

A Fitness Enthusiast's Guide to the Best Massage Gun in 2026

Modern massage guns combine percussive therapy with vibration, heat, cold, and LED light technologies to enhance muscle recovery and reduce post-workout pain through increased blood flow.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago

Robert Stock Recommended For Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Surgery

Stock, 36, has appeared in parts of five MLB seasons to this point in his career. A second-round pick by the Cardinals back in 2009, he made a strong impression with the Padres in 2018, his first season as a big leaguer. He posted a 2.50 ERA in 39 2/3 innings of work that year, but unfortunately he's struggled at the big league level since then.
New York Mets
Golden State Warriors
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Sources: Warriors' Stephen Curry out 10 more days with knee issue

Stephen Curry ruled out for 10 more days with persistent right knee pain, extending his absence to at least 20 games as Warriors struggle in playoff positioning.
#injury-report
Miami Marlins
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

Thomas White Suffers Oblique Strain

Left-handed pitching prospect Thomas White sustained a grade one right oblique strain during his spring debut, sidelining him for three to four weeks with no further Spring Training appearances.
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

How did Jayson Tatum's Achilles' tendon recovery unfold? Recapping the Celtics star's journey.

He was chasing a loose ball in the closing minutes of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals when his achilles' tendon ruptured, sending him crashing to the floor as he clutched his lower leg.
Boston Celtics
Exercise
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Millions with joint pain and osteoarthritis are missing the most powerful treatment

Exercise is the most effective treatment for osteoarthritis, yet fewer than half of patients are referred to it, with many instead receiving unnecessary treatments or premature surgery.
Health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Got elbow or heel pain? Shockwave therapy can help

Regular exercise extends lifespan, but aging active adults face increased risk of overuse injuries like plantar fasciitis, which can be treated with shockwave therapy when conservative methods fail.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

Brenton Doyle Battling Wrist Sprain

Brenton Doyle has a sprained left wrist, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com. The defensive stalwart has sat out the last three Spring Training contests after experiencing soreness pregame on Wednesday. He'll continue to rest for a few days before heading for follow-up examination. There's no indication at this point that Doyle's availability for Opening Day is in jeopardy.
Major League Baseball
#nba-injury
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Cavaliers' James Harden has non-displaced fracture in right thumb

fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Cavaliers' James Harden has non-displaced fracture in right thumb

fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Are You in Alignment? How to Unlock Pain-Free Movement.

The brain is the conductor of the orchestra, the muscles are the instruments. When your body is out of alignment, the orchestra is playing out of tune. Misalignment in the musculoskeletal system is frequently the root cause of chronic pain and the resulting poor posture.
Health
#lindsey-vonn
Relationships
fromhttps://amplify.upworthy.com
1 month ago

Her boyfriend convinced doctors to call her in for an X-ray after her broken wrist exam - then a tiny detail on one finger stopped her cold

A boyfriend arranged for clinic staff to place a 3.47-carat yellow canary diamond ring on an X-ray image during his girlfriend's wrist exam to stage a surprise proposal.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Chelsea star nears injury return as high-tech rehab method revealed

Romeo Lavia is close to returning from injury and is using virtual reality training to sharpen his scanning and decision-making amid midfield competition at Chelsea.
Medicine
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

99% of adults over 40 have shoulder "abnormalities" on an MRI, study finds

Rotator cuff MRI abnormalities are extremely common in both asymptomatic and symptomatic shoulders, often reflecting age-related changes rather than clinically significant tears.
fromYahoo Life
1 month ago

Woman Looks at Hand X-Ray and Is Shocked by What She Sees (Exclusive)

Wright knew last year that he wanted to propose to Berman, and her brother had been keeping the dazzling diamond engagement ring safe for him for months. Wright was just waiting for the right moment to pop the question, and the urgent care appointment provided the perfect opportunity. The morning of Thursday, Feb. 12, Wright picked up the 3.47 carat fancy vivid yellow canary diamond ring before heading to CityMD.
Relationships
fromBikeMag
2 months ago

The 5 Most Common MTB Injuries, According to Riders Who Learned the Hard Way

Riding a mountain bike comes with risks, and injuries are common among most riders, from minor cuts and scrapes to broken bones and more severe head trauma. But what are the common injuries from mountain biking, and what is the recovery like for the most common MTB injuries? Well, I've had most of them over the years. From the minor scrapes and bumps to the more severe head trauma, fractured bones, and ligament damage.
Bicycling
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

My fortnight in a posture corrector: can this simple device help reduce back pain?

Wearable posture correctors can temporarily improve posture but should be used only short-term and alongside movement, exercise, and professional guidance to avoid dependence.
fromSempreMilan
1 month ago

MN: Pavlovic lucky to avoid fibula fracture but sustains large hematoma - the details

As they write, the Serbian has suffered a 'high-impact direct trauma', due to the tackle from Ignace Van der Brempt, who did not even get booked... The defender has been left with a 'large hematoma of the soft tissue and edematous-hemorrhagic imbibition of the fibular bone without interruption of the cortex'. In other words, a very strong blow, but not a fracture.
AC Milan
Wellness
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Motion is lotion': how to really look after your shoulders

Maintain shoulder mobility and strength by regularly using full range of motion, resetting posture hourly, and doing simple exercises to prevent stiffness and injury.
San Francisco Giants
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

Corbin Carroll To Undergo Surgery For Hamate Fracture

Corbin Carroll suffered a broken right-hand hamate bone, will undergo surgery, and will likely miss most spring training and begin 2026 on the injured list.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

I need bigger gloves because my thumb is a big toe'

A Nottinghamshire cobbler lost his thumb in a workplace accident, replaced it with his toe, and reports only inconvenience is needing larger gloves.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

Monitor the Iceberg: Subtle But Progressive Signs of Running Dysfunction

Running health lies on a continuum; early biomechanical dysfunctions reduce performance and lead to pain and injury unless subtle signs are identified and corrected.
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Berlin hospital raises alarm over serious winter injuries

Cold weather and icy pavements in Berlin caused many winter-related injuries, prompting hospitals to deploy extra resources and temporary lifting of salt bans.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

We Strapped on Exoskeletons and Raced. There's One Clear Winner

An exoskeleton is a relatively new class of wearable device designed to enhance, support, or assist human movement, strength, posture, or even physical activity. The main piece goes around your waist like a belt, and from it, a pair of hinged, mechanized splints extend down over the hips to strap onto each thigh, where they provide some robotic assistance to normal movements like walking, running, or squatting.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago

Jurickson Profar Underwent Sports Hernia Surgery In November

Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar told reporters (including Mark Bowman of MLB.com) this morning that he underwent surgery for a sports hernia back in November. The procedure required six weeks of recovery time and he enters camp without any restrictions. Per Bowman, Profar indicated he first felt discomfort due to the issue back in September and it flared up again during offseason workouts.
Atlanta Braves
Medicine
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

This discovery could let bones benefit from exercise without moving

A protein acts as an internal exercise sensor, converting movement into bone growth and enabling drugs to mimic exercise to prevent bone loss.
#ac-milan
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Understanding and Improving Hip Efficiency, Part 1

For runners, the hips can be one of the most confounding and frustrating parts of the physiological puzzle for efficient movement. Every runner knows how crucial hip strength is - and how mobile hips are essential for both fast and pain-free running. Yet healthy, happy hips remain elusive. For many of us, our hips stay stiff no matter how much we massage and stretch them.
Exercise
#conor-bradley
Wellness
fromScience of Running
4 months ago

Recovery Demystified: Focus on What Really Works

Prioritize simple recovery fundamentals—sleep, hydration, nutrition, and social support—and use advanced tools only to supplement, not replace, these basics.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

This Kevlar Medical Brace Folds Flat Like Origami and Might Finally Kill the Plaster Cast - Yanko Design

Bracesys sidesteps all these limitations with an adjustable framework of segmented units, articulating connectors, and tension dials. The entire system weighs just 150 grams and folds flat into an envelope, yet provides rigid support comparable to traditional casts. More remarkably, clinicians can customize it to each patient's anatomy in real time, adjusting the fit as swelling decreases and healing progresses.
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Heal your injuries faster using motion as the new potion

When you have an acute injury, your body is sending signals through the peripheral and central nervous systems and the immune system to say, hold on, I need to stop doing this so we can allow the tissue to heal, says Ericka Merriwether, a physical therapist and pain researcher at New York University. Rest, after all, is the first part of the familiar RICE therapy, which stands for rest, ice, compression and elevation.
Health
Soccer (FIFA)
fromBavarian Football Works
1 month ago

Bayern Munich buys an expensive new rehab machine, but will it really help?

Bayern Munich purchased an €18,000 Sprint 2 device to support player rehabilitation, personally overseen by new head of rehab Benjamin Sommer.
fromScience of Running
1 month ago

Fit and Fast: Achieving Robustness in Training

In this episode of the On Coaching Podcast, Steve Magness and Jon Marcus discuss the concept of 'fit but flat,' exploring the phenomenon where athletes excel in metabolic fitness but fail to perform competitively due to a lack of neuromuscular coordination. Using examples like middle-distance runner Ingram Brion, the hosts delve into how metabolic training alone can lead to race failures.
Running
National Basketball Association
fromDefector
2 months ago

The Health Of Darryn Peterson's Legs Remains A Mystery | Defector

Darryn Peterson's playing time is limited because of recurring lower-body injuries and family/coach decisions prioritizing his long-term health and NBA prospects.
Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Is it true that stretching before exercise prevents injury?

Dynamic stretching and sport-specific warm-ups enhance force production and control, while static stretching increases range but reduces muscle force by about 5%.
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Manager: Kayla Harrison Risked Paralysis if She Hadn't Undergone Surgery

Kayla's not been 100% for the last three years, Abdelaziz told Submission Radio. Since her PFL days, she always had tingling. She couldn't lift her arm... The UFC flew her to New York, and the doctors said she immediately needs surgery because if she doesn't get surgery, it could paralyze her. But immediately after the surgery, all the pain is gone.
MMA
#steph-curry
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bouncing back: from an ankle sprain to a shoulder pinch, experts on the best way to recover from common injuries

Address underlying imbalances with targeted, consistent movement, proper diagnosis and professional care; combine rest, sleep, nutrition and graduated training to prevent and recover from pain.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

3 Designers Built the Knee Recovery Tool 40% of Seniors Need - Yanko Design

There's something quietly radical about designing for pain. Not the dramatic, cinematic kind, but the daily grind of chronic discomfort that shapes how millions of people move through their lives. That's exactly what Madhav Binu, Kriti V, and Himvall Sindhu set out to tackle with Revive, a home-based rehabilitation device for knee osteoarthritis patients. The numbers tell a sobering story. Forty percent of India's elderly population lives with knee osteoarthritis, a condition that doesn't just hurt.
Medicine
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
1 month ago

Gutted Grealish confirms season-ending foot surgery - Soccer News

Jack Grealish's season is over after foot surgery; he will focus on recovery and will miss chances for England World Cup selection.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Do the tiny, boring exercises: how to really look after your hips

Maintaining hip strength and mobility through targeted, multi-planar exercises prevents pain, reduces osteoarthritis risk, and supports healthy aging.
fromSempreMilan
2 months ago

Saelemaekers spotted with large ice pack on adductor - the latest on his condition

In fact, it was one of those moments that eventually broke the game open. Having just about got to a ball over the top from Matteo Gabbia, the Belgian hooked in an inch-perfect cross for the substitute Niclas Füllkrug to head home. Not too long after that, inside the final 10 minutes, Saelemaekers had to come off after a duel with an opponent. Rather worryingly, he grabbed the adductor area suggesting something muscular, and Zachary Athekame replaced him.
AC Milan
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Stroke survivors trial new at-home tech: 'It's given me my freedom back'

"I heard a pop in my head, like a big bubble," she said. "I tried to scream, but it wasn't a normal scream. I knew something wasn't right."
Medicine
fromDodgers Nation
2 months ago

Dodgers pitcher recovering from shoulder surgery provides injury update

Graterol struggled with his shoulder in 2024, landing on the injured list during spring training due to a shoulder injury. He returned to the team in September, but went straight back to the injured list, spending the majority of the Dodgers' World Series run on the sidelines. The 27-year-old returned for the World Series, though, and made three appearances. He underwent surgery shortly after the season, and missed the entirety of the 2025 season with his injury.
Major League Baseball
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Jimmy Butler exits Warriors-Heat with right knee injury

Butler went down with 7:41 left in the third after receiving a post entry pass from Brandin Podziemski. While colliding with Miami's Davion Mitchell, Butler landed awkwardly on his right leg, and then immediately crumpled to the ground while holding that knee. After staying on the floor for several minutes while surrounded by teammates, Butler rose to his feet. He then slowly walked back to the locker room, helped by Jonathan Kuminga and Gary Payton II, and putting almost zero weight on his right leg.
Golden State Warriors
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Mateta knee injury 'not as bad as feared'

The knee injury which scuppered Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan last month is "not as bad as feared" and he will not need surgery, says Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner.
AC Milan
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The best movement is the next movement': how to really look after your lower back

Most lower back pain arises from muscle spasm–triggered nerve sensitisation rather than major structural damage; prevention through regular movement is easier than treatment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's such a complex little area': how to really look after your wrists

The wrist is such a complex little area, Evans says, as they have evolved to allow an extraordinary range of movement while also supporting a high level of fine motor control the wrists mean we have the capacity to do both handstands and neurosurgery. It's got eight little carpal bones they're the axis of the wrist and then you've got your radius and your ulna, which are your two forearm bones, and then that joins in with your hand bones, your metacarpals, Evans says.
Medicine
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Stanford scientists found a way to regrow cartilage and stop arthritis

A study led by Stanford Medicine researchers has found that an injection blocking a protein linked to aging can reverse the natural loss of knee cartilage in older mice. The same treatment also stopped arthritis from developing after knee injuries that resemble ACL tears, which are common among athletes and recreational exercisers. Researchers note that an oral version of the treatment is already being tested in clinical trials aimed at treating age-related muscle weakness.
Medicine
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