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| Footballers at riskECG-based screening for young footballers at risk of heart disease needs to be reviewed: Study. 1 Sep 2010 13:15Adventure Boot Camp calls for sponsors for 2011 Adventure Boot Camp invites all healthy consumer brands who are dedicated to inspiring a change in South African women through health and wellness, to partner with them as sponsors in 2011. 27 Aug 2010 13:43Bicycle helmet laws need review: Health expert[Dr Ananya Mandal, MD] Australia became the first country to make riding without a bicycle helmet illegal in 1991. Now health experts however have called for a change in existing helmet laws to encourage more people to ride bikes. 16 Aug 2010 08:04Repetitive impact on feet can increase risk of stress fracturesStress fractures of the foot are becoming more common in runners, especially first-time marathoners, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. 25 Jun 2010 08:17Into your sport? Mah says: sleep more, perform better...Ongoing study at Stanford University shows that sleep extension helps athletes achieve optimal performance. 9 Jun 2010 07:57Wits to host lecture by FIFA chief medical officer Prof. Jiri DvorákThe Wits Faculty of Health Sciences has announced that the 2010 AJ Orenstein Memorial Lecture entitled Is football healthy and can health be improved by playing football? FIFA medical legacy for Africa, will take place today, Tuesday, 8 June 2010 at 6pm. 8 Jun 2010 06:35Folic acid supplement may improve blood flow in young amenorrheic runnersA study led by sports medicine researcher Anne Hoch, D.O. at The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee has found that oral folic acid may provide a safe and inexpensive treatment to improve vascular function in young female runners who are amenorrheic (not menstruating). The study is published in the May 2010 issue of Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 11 May 2010 11:26Sponsorships get healthy living on the road Two sponsorship deals announced this week will see South Africans getting healthier, as they take to the road or the hills with Lance Armstrong and the Adventure Boot Camp for Women. 19 Feb 2010 09:49Study finds direct link between parental support and children's physical activityAccording to a new study, there is no direct link between parents' own level of physical activity, and how much their child may exercise. In fact, parents' perceptions of their children's athleticism are what have a direct impact on the children's activity. 28 Jan 2010 07:13Golfers find new motivation for using CPAPNasal positive airway pressure therapy for sleep apnea golfers may improve their game. 3 Nov 2009 14:20New virtual reality training programme test perceptual skills of rugby playersRugby players worldwide could benefit from a new virtual reality training programme created at Queen's University Belfast. 15 Oct 2009 14:01Study reveals long-term benefits of swimming for children with asthmaResearch has shown that swimming aids asthma symptoms in children. The activity has been proven to be an effective non-pharmacological intervention for children and adolescents, according to a study in Respirology published by Wiley-Blackwell. 21 Aug 2009 11:08Write Scene Stripped of a gold medal through inadvertent dopingAndreea Raducan, a world renowned Romanian gymnast made headlines in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games when she was stripped of her gold medal shortly after the Olympics concluded. 27 Jan 2009 11:15Adding protein improves recovery time in athletesA supplement containing carbohydrate and protein improved recovery time in cyclists. 8 Jan 2009 10:45 | Industry news
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