Female athletes do tend to have more knee injuries than their male counterparts, but doctors and researchers chalked that down to the female anatomy – women are build differently than men. But now, there are findings that show it may be more than just the way they’re built.
According to an article in the Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail , Hormones, knee injuries linked , “Darren Stefanyshyn, a professor of kinesiology at the University of Calgary, and his team of researchers have found knee joint laxity, or looseness, which can make athletes more prone to injury, is influenced by …read more