What is it about?
Hydrogen-enriched water has already begun to be used as a sports drink. But what if molecular hydrogen patches were applied preventively to areas at risk of stress fractures in football players and runners?
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Why is it important?
Every season, several football players suffer stress fractures. Preventing these types of fractures would be a great gain for sports medicine.
Perspectives
This prophylactic method is very promising because there are no known short-term adverse effects.
Associate Professor Bogdan-Alexandru Hagiu
Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza
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This page is a summary of: Can hydrogen prevent stress fractures in athletes?, Medical Hypotheses, October 2024, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2024.111461.
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