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25 August, 2026

HOCKEY GROIN- A VIEW FROM BELOW

Field hockey is a popular sport worldwide and played in more than 139 countries (International Hockey Federation). Injuries in field hockey ranked it the 3rd highest injury risk sport...
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28 July, 2026

EXERCISE AND IMMUNE SYSTEM- FRIEND or FOE ?

Respiratory and cardiovascular system are commonly effected due to acute bout of exercise. However, extensive research indicates that the immune system also responds to physical activity both acutely and...
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27 June, 2026

FIFA’s BACKSTAGE 11 – A GLOBAL MEDICAL STRATEGY

FIFA has always been in the forefront among other international sporting bodies when it comes to improve player’s health globally by setting standards in clinical care and governance, building...
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30 May, 2026

TRACKING THIGH INJURIES IN TRACK ATHLETES – HAMSTRING vs QUADRICEPS

There is very little debate on the relevance of thigh muscle injury (both front and back) in elite track and field athletes specially for high-speed running and jumping. Their...
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26 April, 2026

THE DREADED POP: UNDERSTANDING ACL INJURY RISK IN FOOTBALL

ACL rupture is a troublesome injury for a footballer and the long-term consequences such as early-onset osteoarthritis is well known. Some studies reported the incidence of severe knee sprains...
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26 March, 2026

LOWER BACK INJURY IN CRICKET- FAST BOWLER’S CURSE

Back injuries are one of the common injuries seen in fast bowlers, involving intervertebral disk, facet joints, pars interarticularis and the soft tissues. Lumbar bone stress injuries (LBSIs) are...
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22 February, 2026

THE SILENT LIMITER- ADDRESSING RESPIRATORY HEALTH IN ATHLETES

Acute illnesses account for up to 50% of all medical consultations at major sporting events, mostly involving the respiratory system. Management and prevention of acute illness in athletes forms...
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31 January, 2026

FROM PROSPECT TO PRO – JOURNEY OF YOUNG CRICKETERS

In cricket, U19 world cup has always been the place where the boys thrive to become men. From history we have seen so many talented youngsters emerging from this...
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28 December, 2025

URGENCY IN AIR POLLUTION EMERGENCY- A CALL FOR ACTION FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Physical inactivity (PA) is considered the fourth top risk factor for death worldwide. Approximately 3.2 million of world’s population die each year due to insufficient PA. On a global...
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