Tag: sports medicine
Concussion History Linked to Higher Tinnitus Risk, Study Finds
A study published in Sports Medicine Open (June 2026) found that greater concussion symptom history is associated with elevated odds…
Evidence-Based Hydration Protocol: How Much Fluid and Sodium Athletes Actually Need
An evidence-based hydration protocol establishes clear targets for fluid and electrolyte intake: 30–35 mL per kilogram daily, 300–1,000 mg sodium…
Eriksen’s Cardiac Device Successfully Activates During Football Match Collapse
Christian Eriksen's cardiac device successfully activated during his collapse, demonstrating the life-saving potential of ICDs in professional athletes. Denmark's team…
Enhanced Games ‘Steroid Olympics’ Launch Amid Medical and Ethical Concerns
The Enhanced Games launched in Las Vegas as the first major sporting event explicitly encouraging performance-enhancing drug use. Medical experts…
Training Breaks Cost Less Than Athletes Think, New Studies Show
Three recent studies reveal that training breaks cause far less fitness loss than athletes fear. Genetic factors protect against rapid…
Vigorous Exercise Before Stress Blocks Cortisol Surge, Study Shows
New research shows vigorous exercise can reduce cortisol response to psychological stress by up to 42% when performed 45 minutes…