October 24, 2015 Dave Goldberg death: Treadmills linked with 3 fatalities yearly The death of 47-year-old Dave Goldberg, CEO of SurveyMonkey and husband of Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg, shows that serious and even fatal accidents can happen while you're using exercise equipment.
October 24, 2015 Latest NFL draftees could benefit from new-age concussion test The 2015 NFL Draft class has now been welcomed into the league, one that could grow safer as their careers unfold through new-age research into identifying concussions.
October 23, 2015 Pediatricians recommend neuromuscular training to avoid ACL injuries Doctors who work with schools and sports organizations should encourage training to reduce the risk of anterior cruciate ligament tears, according to a leading group of U.S. pediatricians.
October 23, 2015 There’s little evidence to help avoid stress fractures Although there are plenty of opinions about what causes tiny, painful stress fractures in the bones of regular runners, a new review of existing research finds solid evidence for only two risk factors.
October 23, 2015 Ibuprofen good as morphine, and safer, for kids with fractures, study says The narcotic drug morphine is not the best choice for pain relief in kids with broken bones, a new study suggests.
October 23, 2015 Tackling goes high-tech at Dartmouth with new dummies On the Ivy League campus of Dartmouth College, even the football tackling dummies are smart.
June 12, 2015 Aspiring paralympian asks docs to amputate her damaged foot After a congenital disorder left her right leg useless, a British teen opted to have it removed. Now she wants to have part of her other leg removed to achieve her goal of competing in top-level Paralympic events, reported the Daily Express.
