Objective Examine the effectiveness and unintended consequences of prevention strategies for reducing female/woman/girl athletes’ lower extremity (LE) injuries. Design Systematic review with ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — New research from Mayo Clinic finds that patients with lymphedema —swelling of the limbs caused by the accumulation of protein-rich fluids of the immune system — had twice the risk ...

Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. Men, Black patients, and those living in areas with low ...

The image shows dependent, palpable purpura consistent with Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP). Urinalysis should be sent to confirm no renal complications are present. HSP is a vasculitic disease of ...

The NFL has stirred up a hornet’s nest regarding the question of field safety. It started last week, with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones trying to argue that artificial turf fields are every bit as safe as ...

How long should you stand on one leg at a time? The longer the better, says a study that found a link between balance and ...

Restless leg syndrome is a sleep and movement disorder that impacts many people in the United States alone. A recent population-based cohort study in the Republic of Korea found that having restless ...

Data sources MEDLINE, CINAHL, APA PsycINFO, Cochrane Systematic Review Database, CENTRAL, SPORTDiscus, EMBASE, ERIC searched 30 October or 23 November 2023. Eligibility Primary data studies with ...

A 32-year-old woman presents to the emergency department for a mildly itchy rash on her legs of 3 days’ duration as well as lower extremity joint pain and abdominal pain. She states that she has had a ...