Results of new research published in JSAMS suggest that circulating mtDNA could be a promising biomarker for monitoring cumulative cellular stress and potential neuroinflammation in contact sport athletes. Read: zurl.co/Vhu3o #SportsMedicine #SportScience #BrainHealth

New research explores how cardiac troponin T (cTnT), a biomarker commonly associated with cardiac injury, responds to prolonged exercise in individuals with and without cardiovascular disease. Read the article: zurl.co/vB842 #Walking #HeartHealth #CardiacHealth

Researchers compared machine learning and deep learning models to classify physical activity, with results highlighting the potential of AI to improve wearable health monitoring and support more personalised activity interventions. More: zurl.co/pq8Nl #AI #ML

Findings of a study by Katolický et al. highlight the potential role of shockwave therapy in supporting structural tendon adaptations beyond symptom management. Read: zurl.co/Ux30B #Research #Health #SportsMedicine #Achilles #Ultrasound #AnkleInjury #InjuryManagement

How can Australian high-performance sport pathways better retain talented athletes? This article explores the systemic factors contributing to athlete attrition across Australian Olympic and Paralympic performance pathways. Read: zurl.co/BBaeT #SportPerformance

Findings of a new study highlight how family and sibling dynamics may shape opportunities for active play, supporting family- and peer-focused approaches to promote physical activity among girls. More: zurl.co/uIuwL #Health #SportScience #GirlsInSport #ChildHealth

JSAMS Volume 29, Issue 11 – October 2026 is live. 🔗 Access the issue here zurl.co/mrFOt #JSAMS #Exercise #Research #Health #SportsMedicine #SportScience #Fitness #MedicalJournal #MedicalStudies #SportPerformance #ScientificJournal #ExcerciseScience

Analysis of annual screening data provides an insight into how workload guidelines may influence playing roles and injury patterns in young baseball athletes. Read the study: zurl.co/CWvXc #Research #Health #SportScience #YoungAthletes #YouthInSport #InjuryPrevention

How do elite open water swimmers respond to competing in different water temperatures? Read the study: zurl.co/kQzQV #JSAMS #Exercise #Research #SportScience #Fitness #SportPerformance #ScientificJournal #ExcerciseScience #Thermoregulation #Swimming #OpenWaterSwimming

A meta-analysis of 126 studies involving more than 4,000 women found resistance training improved muscular strength and muscle mass while reducing fat mass, suggesting general resistance training guidelines may be broadly applicable to women. Read more: zurl.co/asTIJ

Findings from a recent study support routine, sport-specific REDs screening, using multiple clinical indicators rather than relying on a single marker. Read the article: zurl.co/NGpA5 #research #sportscience #FemaleAthlete #Nutrition #WomenInSport #REDs #AthleteHealth

Can machine learning help identify sporting talent? Findings from a preliminary study highlight the potential of visual-vestibular-somatosensory assessment as a complementary tool in talent identification. Read the article: zurl.co/6hlNj #research #MachineLearning

Susceptibility to Achilles tendon injuries - is the answer in your genes? This study investigated the potential link between two genetic variants and Achilles tendinopathy. Read more: zurl.co/I6hKp #research #sportsmedicine #genetics #injuryprevention #geneticresearch

Want to learn more about the research published in JSAMS? Catch up on every episode of our Ask the JSAMS Author series on our website: zurl.co/QlGOo #jsams #research #health #sportsmedicine #sportscience #fitness #sportperformance #scientificjournal #excercisescience