
Severe damage to the brachial plexus — the group of nerves that control the movements of your hands, arms and wrists — can leave your entire ...
At first, you may brush it off as fatigue or pushing your run or walk too far. But eventually, the recurring, throbbing pain in your ...
More than half of children in the U.S. ages 6 to 17 participate in sports. With participation also comes the painful reality of injuries that ...
Some children are back in the classroom and others are getting ready. An important tool for keeping kids healthy is participation in youth sports, and ...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic Orthopedics and Sports Medicine will provide a Saturday morning injury clinic for Rochester-area middle school, high school and college athletes ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am an athletic director at a middle school, and a new school year is almost here. I anticipate seeing an increase in ...
When it comes to sports and activities, what a child eats can affect performance. Sports nutrition focuses on not only on good eating habits, but ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently moved to the South to take advantage of warmer weather. I am excited that I can embrace sandals, flip-flops and more ...
Exertional compartment syndrome is a medical condition that generally affects runners and people involved in jumping and impact sports. Symptoms may include pain, tightness, and ...
When it comes to sports, sometimes too much of a great thing can be, well, too much — too much running, swinging, throwing, jumping. These ...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, bringing attention to a group of cancers that begin in the bones or soft tissues of the ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I love to be outdoors. I enjoy running, hiking and swimming. Often in the summer, I take my family camping, and we go ...
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