injury
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Walsh, who had not played since 15 August amid injury troubles, was rusty as Australia were pushed by New Zealand in a thrilling World Cup opening match last Thursday.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
They also showed less evidence of neuronal injury and retained substantially more brain tissue, including roughly 40% more tissue in memory-related regions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Simmons was forced to miss the 2024 Paris Olympics with a back injury after passing on the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2021 Games even when relatively healthy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
There is also an elevated risk associated with the trauma of injury or from the lack of movement during a recovery.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
In competition, we always performed the skills we’d practiced and mastered in the gym, because as any gymnast can tell you, there’s a fine line between being courageous and ending up with a major injury.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Olympic and world champion Jonny Brownlee acknowledges under-fuelling mistakes he made in his triathlon career contributed to serious injuries.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
When the playoffs rolled around, injuries to other pitchers made Peralta’s presence essential.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
James worked his way into the postseason rotation last season while the Lakers were struggling with injuries to their backcourt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
These cells normally protect the nervous system by removing debris, responding to injuries, and helping maintain a healthy environment for neurons.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
I also started using acupuncture to treat old injuries and weekly massages and ice baths to help prevent new ones.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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