Bone stress injuries (BSIs) are a common problem for college athletes, especially those who run long distances like cross-country and track runners. Surprisingly, not much research has been done to figure out if these injuries happen more at certain times of the year, or if different parts of the bo
Umar Nurmagomedov’s coach, Javier Mendez, recently revealed a surprising fact about the UFC 311 fight. Nurmagomedov broke his hand in the first round of his title bout against Merab Dvalishvili but kept it a secret from his team. This hidden injury may have influenced the fight's outcome. Nurmagome
Elbow injuries plague about a quarter of professional baseball pitchers, with many needing surgery known as ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. There's been talk about how the type of pitch, the ball's speed, and its spin can affect elbow strain and injury risk, but past studies haven't given
Merab Dvalishvili’s recent victory at UFC 311 was no easy feat, according to his coach John Wood. Leading up to the fight, Dvalishvili faced a series of obstacles. First, he injured his leg on the gym's bleachers, which led to a skin infection. Despite the injury, he kept training and eventually got
The Philadelphia Eagles have secured their spot in the NFC Championship after a thrilling 28-22 win against the Los Angeles Rams. Running back Saquon Barkley stole the show with two record-breaking touchdown runs, totaling 205 rushing yards. His performances in both games against the Rams this seaso
The Detroit Lions faced the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional round of the 2024-25 NFL Playoffs. Quarterback Jared Goff played nearly every snap until a concussion scare forced him to miss a series. Jahmyr Gibbs, the starting running back, had a stellar game with 105 rushing yards and two
Imagine being a doctor tasked with helping injured workers stay on the job or return to it after illness. What challenges might you face? This study dives into the experiences of primary care providers (PCPs) who support workers with work-related injuries and illnesses. It also looks at how a traini
Former UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov is no stranger to surprising changes right before a big fight. As coach for Islam Makhachev, he faced a switch in opponents when Arman Tsarukyan withdrew from the UFC 311 title fight due to a back injury. The news came just before weigh-ins, leaving R
Imagine this: a sunny day at the Astun ski resort in Spain’s Pyrenees mountains. Suddenly, around noon, disaster strikes. A ski lift, standing tall at 15 meters, collapses. How did this happen? One of its pulleys gave way, causing part of the structure to crumble. As the lift fell, the chairs tipped
Ever heard of Siraitia grosvenorii? It's a traditional Chinese herb with a secret power against lung damage caused by tiny particles called PM2. 5. Scientists decided to dig into this mystery, first by figuring out what makes up Siraitia grosvenorii granules (SGG). They found compounds like wogonin,
