A large-scale study of U.S. children and adolescents has found that participation in a team sport is associated with fewer mental health difficulties, but that kids who are exclusively involved in an ...

A version of this piece first appeared in Global Sport Matters. A few months ago, someone asked me, “Have you always been this open about your mental health?” I laughed nervously and shook my head. No ...

Adults who continuously played organized sports through their youth have fewer symptoms of anxiety and depression than those who never played or those who dropped out, a new study finds. And those who ...

Correspondence to Dr Juliana S Oliveira, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2035, Australia; juliana.oliveira{at}sydney.edu.au Data ...

Sports and Health Sciences is a broad field of healthcare related to physical activity and sport. Sports and Health Sciences professionals interact with a physically active population and athletes, ...

Correspondence to Dr Kristina Fagher, Health Sciences, Rehabilitation Medicine Research Group, Lund University, Lund, Sweden; kristina.fagher{at}med.lu.se Physical activity and sports participation ...

The Devils star is encouraging New Jersey residents to prioritize routine health screenings and doctor visits.

Almost half of U.S. states have banned or restricted trans youths’ access to gender-affirming puberty blockers, hormones, and surgery — and many of the same states are also targeting trans youths’ ...

Mental health has become a common topic in sports. We are hearing more and more athletes of all levels talk about their concerns, difficulties, and successes related to mental health and wellness.

In the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I swore I’d never again complain about driving carpool for my kids’ rock-climbing team through Seattle traffic. Medical science has long touted the ...

The Community Sport and Health Institute was introduced to members of the community during a press conference at Kehoe Forum ...