If you’re an athlete, you’re constantly looking for ways to up your game to make bigger gains. While you’ve probably changed your nutritional and training habits, have you considered changing your ...

Part sports bra, part crop top, this compression crop top will hold your boobs in place no matter what type of workout you put it through. The Wolaco Walker Crop ($74) is, however, perfect. It’s made ...

Two Indiana University studies examined the influence of compression garments on athletic performance and both found little influence: Abigail Laymon, researcher in the Department of Kinesiology, is ...

Researchers have examined whether compression garments for the lower legs and upper thighs influenced athletic performance and found little effect. Two Indiana University studies examined the ...

A new study questions the supposed benefit of compression clothing for athletes. Many athletes swear by expensive compression shorts, socks, tights, and other garments. These tight-fitting items are ...

If athletic events were accessorized with coffee, comfy pajamas, and a particular knack for sedentariness, well, we'd be champs. Alas, sports are more typically characterized by movement which, we're ...

Manufacturers claim compression clothes improve athletic performance, but there is little scientific evidence to back that up. This story first aired March 30 on Morning Edition. Compression clothing ...

Two new studies from researchers at Indiana University suggest that the new fad of athletes wearing compression clothing to enhance performance may be little more than that, a fad. In two separate ...

Super soft with an adjustable clasp in the back, Boom Boom Athletica’s Compression Support Bra is a great choice for endurance and winter runs. No matter the cup size, this is a comfortable bra ...

Compression garments have been widely investigated for their potential to enhance exercise performance and accelerate recovery. These devices are designed to apply mechanical pressure to the limbs, ...

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