Weekend Athletes: Rising Sports Injuries Among Urban Professionals
Published on: May 16, 2026, 3:46 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Urban professionals in India are increasingly participating in high-intensity fitness activities, which is leading to a rise in sports injuries known as 'weekend athlete syndrome'. Medical experts warn that many of these individuals are at risk due to inadequate conditioning, resulting in common injuries like ligament tears and stress fractures.
