December 16, 2020

AHA News: 'Athlete's Heart' Differs Between Men and Women

The hearts of female athletes adapt differently to the rigors of sports training compared to their male peers, according to a new study that could change the way doctors evaluate women's heart health.

December 8, 2020

Football-Loving States Drop The Ball on Concussion: Study

States with strong football cultures have often fumbled measures to protect young players who've suffered concussions, researchers say.

November 18, 2020

Most Athletes With Heart Problems After COVID Can Return to Play

COVID-19 may cause heart damage, which can be especially concerning to athletes eager to return to play as soon as they can

November 17, 2020

Living Healthy Good for Your Heart, Even if You're on Meds

No matter how many medications you take, eating a healthy diet, not smoking and getting plenty of exercise will help keep you alive, a new study finds

October 27, 2020

'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

A culture of toughness and resilience is encouraged among elite college rowers, but it can keep them from reporting injuries, a new study finds.