Sport and Exercise Medicine is a field of medicine that involves preventing,
diagnosing and treating sports or exercise-related injuries. Other than
managing injuries, Sports Medicine also uses exercise intervention to
prevent and manage chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and
obesity.
In the context of an evolving medical understanding of
human performance and lifestyle diseases, and advances in Sports
Medicine and Science, modern man’s pursuit of competition, exercise and
health has been made safer and more satisfying. Sports and Exercise
Medicine (or Sports Medicine for short) facilitates an active lifestyle,
whether you are already active or sedentary. For the elite athlete,
Sports Medicine helps you in the pursuit of excellence, pushing the
boundaries of physical performance.