Millions of people are picking up the sport of pickleball. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in partnership with Bon Secours St. Francis, 7NEWS spoke with a physical therapist about the rise in ...

Deep pain at the back of the hip. Pain near the rear of your hip could be a sign of sciatica, a ligament injury, or one of ...

Youth sports deliver all kinds of health benefits, both mental and physical, but young athletes can still get hurt. Every year, more than 3.5 million U.S. kids are treated for sports-related injuries.

The most common diagnosis is instability ... Hutchinson MR, Nasser R. Common Sports Injuries in Children and Adolescents. MedGenMed 2(4), 2000 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics ...

Lateral ankle sprains were the most common injury ... to more than double the rate suffered by males. ACL injuries in women’s sport have provoked discussion recently not just because of the ...

What are the common sports injuries, and what are their causes? Joint sprains, muscle strains and overuse injuries are among the most common sports injuries. Other common injuries include ligament ...

To discuss existing research and what athletes should know about periods and sports injuries ... are some injuries that are more common among women versus men, and this is due to multiple, intertwined ...

Physeal stress injuries appear to be more common during rapid growth ... However, not all young athletes who drop out of sports are burned out. Most of the youths who discontinue a sport do so as a ...

Hamstring injuries (HSIs) are the most common athletic injury in running and pivoting sports, but despite large amounts of research, injury rates have not declined in the last 2 decades. HSI often ...

Despite the indubitable benefits of strenuous exercise, fitness enthusiasts are prone to a host of ailments catalogued, without a hint of irony, in the 800-page (!) Oxford Textbook of Sports Medicine: ...

Marathon running is a particularly demanding sport placing significant stress ... Below, we will delve into the four most common injuries that runners experience, why they occur and potential ...