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Despite good hydration and nutrition, many athletes across sports still suffer from unexpected cramps. The courts and fields they’re playing on may be the missing link.
Pushing a stroller changes how runners move, lowering some injury risks while raising others. Here’s what the biomechanics data reveals.
Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of spending a long time walking around on the Moon.
A term emerged in the 1980s for a spinal cord injury caused by breaking called ‘break-dancing neck.’
How to structure your workout − resistance then aerobic training or vice versa − depends on your exercise goals.
A researcher who studies physical skills explains how getting your conscious thoughts out of the way lets your body do what it knows how to do, better.
The future of wearable technology holds limitless potential for elite athletes to optimize and enhance their athletic performance.
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Distinguished Professor, Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Associate Professor of Kinesiology, Nutrition and Health, Miami University
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Professor of Biomechanics, University of Regina
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Assistant Research Professor of Kinesiology, Physical Therapist for School of Theatre, Penn State
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Professor of Education, Heath & Behavior, University of North Dakota
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Researcher in Education, Health & Behavior, University of North Dakota
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Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Mechanical Engineering, Penn State
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Chair of Engineering; Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Alvernia University
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Associate Professor of Health Promotion and Physical Education, Kennesaw State University
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Associate Professor of Sport and Exercise Psychology, Florida International University