November 21, 2022

AHA News: As Hearts Race Over the World Cup, Playing Soccer Has Its Benefits From Head to Toe

Soccer is filled with cardiovascular activities that can benefit the brain as well as the heart.

November 17, 2022

Brain Waves Could Help Guide Concussion Diagnosis, Treatment

A particular brain wave may help diagnose concussions in high school football players and predict when it's safe for them to return to play, new research suggests.

October 12, 2022

Your E-Bike Is No Match for Real Biking: Study

That e-bike might make hilly rides a lot more fun, but it’s not improving your fitness the way a good old-fashioned bicycle would, a new study shows.

October 10, 2022

Retired Pro Rugby Players Face More Than Double the Odds for Brain Illnesses

New research suggests you can add rugby players to the list of professional athletes who face a significantly heightened risk of brain diseases following years of intense contact play.

October 6, 2022

AHA News: College Softball Player's Heart Stops After Routine Play

In her second game of the day, Fordham University shortstop Sarah Taffet hit a ground ball to first base. The fielder charged forward, stopped the ball and kept going to tag out Sarah. It turned into a small collision, with Sarah getting knocked to the ground.