Les joueurs de rugby subissent souvent des blessures aux ischio-jambiers. De nouveaux travaux indiquent que cette susceptibilité pourrait avoir une double origine.
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East Carolina University, or ECU as it’s best known, offers more than 85 bachelor’s, 72 master’s and 19 doctoral degrees to nearly 29,000 students on its Greenville, North Carolina, campus and through an acclaimed online learning program. The university’s school of medicine is recognized nationally for producing primary care physicians, cardiovascular research, advanced robotic surgery as well as obesity and diabetes breakthroughs. ECU also boasts the largest business school enrollment and largest number of new nurses and education professionals produced by a four-year North Carolina university, in addition to the largest studio art program in the state.
Located near Atlantic coast harbors where pirates once roamed, ECU adopted the “Pirates” mascot in 1934 for its athletics program and competes in NCAA Division 1. The university has a globally recognized academic underwater archaeology program and enjoys a supportive relationship with the U.S. military services.
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New research shows that rugby players’ hamstrings are stiffer than active people who don’t play rugby.
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Professor of Economics and Program Head, Public Policy and Coastal Sustainability, UNC Coastal Studies Institute, East Carolina University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Kinesiology, East Carolina University
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Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, East Carolina University
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Professor of sociology, East Carolina University
