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injury

two young soccer players, one with an injury and one helping him

Photo by Yogendra Singh on Unsplash  

Think twice before you ice after an injury

Applying ice to a sprained ankle or wrist decreases blood flow to the area for longer than previously thought

Margaux Lopez

 D. Burnette, J. Lippincott-Schwartz/NICHD 

Skin cells protect their DNA from bumps and bruises with a jello-like response

Cells' responses to microscopic pushes and pulls prevent cancers from forming

Rachel Stewart