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Sports Medicine March 7, 2017

Paralyzed ex-footballer attends wedding of player involved in collision

The bond between Devon Gales, a paralyzed former football player, and the opposing player involved in the collision that left him permanently injured is so tight, that Gales and his mother attended the former kicker鈥檚 wedding on Saturday.

Sports Medicine January 17, 2017

Colombia plane crash survivor takes first steps, vows to play soccer again

Nearly two months after a plane carrying a Brazilian soccer team crashed and killed 71 of its 77 passengers, an emotional video featuring one of the survivors taking his first steps since the tragedy has been released.

Sports Medicine January 10, 2017

How rotator cuff injury may have affected Pacquiao fight

Manny Pacquiao is expected to undergo surgery later this week for a rotator cuff tear that he failed to disclose before he lost a highly anticipated boxing match against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in Las Vegas Saturday night.

Head Injury January 6, 2017

Brain-injury deaths in high school football players rising

Two dozen high school football players died in recent years from traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, and the annual death count has been growing slightly, according to a new study.

Sports Medicine January 3, 2017

Mom paralyzed in hit-and-run accident takes first steps

A 26-year-old mother of two who was paralyzed in a hit-and-run has taken her first steps 18 months after the accident.

Fitness December 22, 2016

Is running actually good for your knees?

If you're a runner, then maybe you've worried about the long-term consequences of all that pounding on your knees.

Head Injury December 12, 2016

Texas to launch massive youth-athlete concussion study

This week, Texas will launch what state officials say is the nation's largest effort to track brain injuries among young athletes.

High Blood Pressure December 8, 2016

Some football positions linked to high blood pressure

It might not be obvious to those who spend Saturdays cheering on their alma mater on the gridiron, but playing college football is linked to changes that negatively affect the heart.

Children's Health December 6, 2016

Florida dad vows to take disabled daughter to all 50 US states by age 18

Most people who use a wheelchair prefer smooth pavement, but 16-year-old Kellissa Kain has always wanted the ground beneath her to be rocky, bumpy and 鈥渃razy,鈥� her father said.

Sports Medicine November 21, 2016

Doctors increasingly using e-tech with patients

There's a stereotype that says doctors shun technology that might threaten patients' privacy and their own pocketbooks. But a new breed of physicians is texting health messages to patients, tracking disease trends on Twitter, identifying medical problems on Facebook pages and communicating with patients through email

Children's Health October 17, 2016

NBA guidelines: Don't focus on just basketball before age 14

The best thing young players can do for their basketball careers is not play too much basketball.