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How a digital health platform can stop sports injuries in young athletes
Sports injuries in young athletes were significantly reduced when coaches and parents could access digital information on adolescent growth, according to a new study.
Sports...
Can machine learning be used to prevent an ACL injury?
A study by the University of Jyväskylä has examined the possibility of using machine learning to predict the risk of ACL injury.
Anterior cruciate ligament...
Protecting healthcare workers: preventing needlestick injuries
In this article, Mölnlycke Health Care’s Medical Director John Timmons discusses the vital importance of protecting healthcare workers from needlestick injuries in the operating...
Groundbreaking research to restore myelin sheaths in multiple sclerosis
A groundbreaking study has identified an important mechanism that can be used to control the restoration of myelin sheaths in patients with degenerative diseases,...
Innovation, technology, and evidence-based treatment for spinal cord injury
HEQ explores innovation in the treatment of spinal cord injury.
Injuries to the spinal cord, whether they are caused by an acute trauma such as...
Advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering with keratin
Researchers have developed a simple method for preparing 3D keratin scaffold models to use in tissue engineering.
The researchers, from the Mossakowski Medical Research Center...
Protective mediators help heal tendon cells by attacking inflammation
Findings reported in The American Journal of Pathology suggest specialised pro-resolving mediators may become therapeutics that alleviate chronic tendon inflammation.
Tendon tears, both to the...
Meeting the challenges in unscheduled care delivery
Unscheduled Care (UC) services provide substantial health benefits, but increasing demand is leading to unsustainable pressure on these services – discover the CUREd dataset,...
Components of knee joints could be made clearer with the miniature MRI scanner
Mechanisms of the knee joints are unclear in existing MRI scans, however a research team from Imperial College London has created a mini MRI...
New study shows 72% suffer mental health issues following accidental injury
To coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week this week, National Accident Helpline conducted eye-opening research linking mental health issues with accidental injury.
The figures have...