A sprain is an injury to the ligaments around a joint. Ligaments are strong, flexible fibers that hold bones together. When a ligament is stretched too far or tears, the joint will become painful and ...

Objective Cervical strain may occur following sports related head injury but it’s prevalence in concussed athletes is unknown representing a therapeutic target. Our objective was to determine the ...

Three years since they were introduced, changes to legislation relating to whiplash injuries appear to have benefited only ...

Neck pain can get in the way of enjoying daily life. We asked a fitness trainer for her advice on how to treat a pulled neck muscle. We asked fitness trainer Folusha Oluwajana for her insights ...

The unfair use of the upper extremity was significantly more likely to cause an injury than any other player action. Only one injury (a neck muscle strain) occurred as a result of heading the ball ...

Muscle strain injuries occur when muscle is elongated passively or activated during stretch. Eccentric contraction of the muscle contributes to injury by generating high muscle forces during ...

Adult first aid for someone who has a strain or sprain including signs and what to do in an emergency. 2. Apply an ice pack to the injury. An ice pack could be ice or frozen vegetables wrapped in a ...

Do you spend most of your time sitting and slouching in front of a laptop? If so, your neck and shoulders are prone to suffering from pain and stiffness. Over time, neglecting this discomfort can lead ...

The whole product category is "a terrible idea," a CPSC commissioner saysBy Lauren KirchnerUpdate, 10/24/24: The Consumer ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted pass rusher Justin Hollins for a workout earlier this week, according to the NFL’s transaction ...

A woman faces felony charges after she allegedly drove at speeds above 100 miles per hour and without insurance prior to a ...