Sprained ankles and broken ankles can both cause considerable pain and affect walking, but they are different injuries. A sprained ankle occurs when the ligaments—tough cords that support the ...

Last week, we reviewed concussions as we approach the fall sports season. This week, as many scholastic athletes prepare for their first games, let’s take a look at different types of bone, muscle and ...

When a sprain occurs, you have overstretched, twisted, or damaged a ligament, usually from a sudden event (i.e. twisting your ankle while running). Ligaments are bands of tissues that connect the ...

Cowboys center Cooper Beebe does not have a high-ankle sprain as initially thought. Todd Archer of ESPN reports that further testing revealed that Beebe has a later sprain of his right ankle and a ...

It was a five-point Raiders lead at the half. A five-point lead at the end of the third quarter. and a five point lead at the two-minute warning. And yet with 1:35 left, the Raiders were losing. That ...

Kolton Miller, left tackle for the Las Vegas Raiders, has been diagnosed with a high ankle sprain and lower leg fracture, which the team is calling a “hairline fracture”. This is bad news for Raiders ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Growth plate injuries, often mistaken for sprains, are common in children and adolescents and can affect bone development. These injuries occur at the ends of long bones and can result in stunted or ...