“Menthol and camphor [a common ingredient in remedies applied to the skin] work by producing a cooling sensation that can reduce inflammation and ease discomfort,” Parnacott explains. Helfrich echoes ...

Muscle injuries are among the most prevalent musculoskeletal conditions in athletes, contributing significantly to morbidity and time lost from competition. The use of ultrasound (US) is advantageous ...

A pulled muscle is an injury to your muscle fibers. Muscle fibers are the large cells that make up your muscles. Your muscles allow you to move when they contract and relax. Many people use the terms ...

A number of Premier League players – including Arsenal’s Kai Havertz and Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson (above) – have suffered hamstring injuries in recent weeks. With the help of Matt Konopinski, ...

We crafted a guide to acute pain treatments that hit all of the sore spots, from head pain to cramps to joint pain.

Chest pain can be disconcerting, but it’s important to remember that not all discomfort signals a serious health condition like a heart attack. In fact, the culprit behind the pain in your chest may ...

Objective The objective of this study is to describe the mechanism of injury and situational patterns (based on ball possession and playing action leading to injury) of severe (lay-off time >28 days) ...

Rest days are crucial for recovery, muscle growth, injury prevention, and mental health. Here's how many rest days you need a ...

The Premier League season may be paused for the third international break of the season, but for some players the campaign has already been halted by an injury. Ben Dinnery of Premier Injuries has ...

Inter Milan veteran Francesco Acerbi has reportedly resumed training after overcoming a minor thigh injury.According to Sky ...

Sports injuries sustained by female athletes tend to be worse during their period, a new study reports. Injuries are more ...