Sports Injuries and Arthritis

Minor sprains and bruises or overuse injuries treated properly may be nuisances but do not necessarily cause any permanent problems. Some injuries, however, may lead to arthritis later in life
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Safety Checklist: For the Coach

Emergency Planning is an integral part of every sports program that outlines the responsibilities all those involved in the care of an athlete including all facility staff, coaches and players' parents. Each of these components should be included to ensure the safety of youth athletes
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Sports Participation in Children: When to Begin?

The spontaneous type of exercise and play of the past, which conjures up images of Norman Rockwell paintings of sandlot baseball, just does not occur nearly as much today
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Raise the Standard

:: SportsSafety.org/articles/health-and-nutrition

Chronic or Overuse Injuries in Sports

Exercise Induced Asthma

Football Injury Analysis: Field Turf vs. Natural Grass

H1N1a (Swine Flu) & Athletics

Heart Disease in the Young Athlete

Nutritional Abuse

Preventing Heat Exhaustion and Dehydration