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Tag: Sports Science

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20 September 2021

Painless therapy for tendon disorders

When tendons are stressed incorrectly or excessively, the body’s own healing processes no longer function properly. The result can be a so-called tendinopathy. It is not only the disease itself that is painful, but also its conventional therapy. A Salzburg-based research team has now tested an alternative healing approach – vibration therapy.  Continue reading “Painless therapy for tendon disorders”

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10 July 2017

Hiking accidents: take care when descending mountains

Falls account for about half of all hiking accidents. A team led by Martin Faulhaber from the University of Innsbruck is currently investigating what makes hikers slip, trip or stumble. Continue reading “Hiking accidents: take care when descending mountains”

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