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Sports injuries result from acute trauma or repetitive stress associated with athletic activities. Sports injuries can affect bones or soft tissue such as ligaments, muscles, and tendons.
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Detailed information on the most common types of sports injuries, including soft-tissue injuries, contusions (bruises), sprains, strains, lumbar strain (weight lifter's back), patellar tendonitis (jumper's knee), patellofemoral stress syndrome (runner's k
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Detailed information on sports injuries in children, including overuse injuries, sprains, strains, and heat-related illnesses
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Detailed information on sports injuries in children, including overuse injuries, sprains, strains, and heat-related illnesses
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Detailed information on the most common types of sports injuries, including soft-tissue injuries, contusions (bruises), sprains, strains, lumbar strain (weight lifter's back), patellar tendonitis (jumper's knee), patellofemoral stress syndrome (runner's k
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Detailed information on the most common types of sports injuries, including soft-tissue injuries, contusions (bruises), sprains, strains, lumbar strain (weight lifter's back), patellar tendonitis (jumper's knee), patellofemoral stress syndrome (runner's knee)
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Detailed information on the most common types of sports injuries, including soft-tissue injuries, contusions (bruises), sprains, strains, lumbar strain (weight lifter's back), patellar tendonitis (jumper's knee), patellofemoral stress syndrome (runner's k
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Each year, thousands of skiers and snowboard enthusiasts are injured, some seriously. Learn more about snow sports injuries and how to prevent them by taking this quiz.
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A safe cheerleading program will include direct adult supervision, proper conditioning, skills training and warm-up exercises.
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Neither Olympians nor weekend warriors are immune to tendonitis, ankle sprains, low back problems, and knee pain.
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Many baby boomers who sustain injuries when they exercise have had a previous injury that may make certain activities riskier than others.
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Sports injury rates could be reduced by 25 percent if all athletes — professionals and amateurs — followed essential safety, conditioning, and preventive strategies.
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Snowboarders often break wrists and ankles because they go down hard when they crash.
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As we age, our bodies change. Knee joints have less cartilage; bones become more brittle and connective tissues less pliable.
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Detailed information on preventing sports injuries
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Detailed information on sports safety
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Detailed information on preventing sports injuries
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Detailed information on preventing sports injuries
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Detailed information on sports safety
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Detailed information on sports and fractures
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Whether it's a twisted ankle, a shin splint or a strained muscle, when should you see a doctor for a sports injury?
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Detailed information on sports and fractures
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Detailed information on sports safety, including safety gear and equipment
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Detailed information on sports and fractures
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Sports injuries can be either acute traumatic, which require immediate medical care, or chronic overuse injuries.
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Knee injuries account for 25 percent of all sports-related injuries, but proper conditioning can help prevent them.
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Sports is the leading cause of school-age children's eye injuries, but most of those injuries are preventable.
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Detailed information on sports safety
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A sports injury is any bodily damage sustained during participation in competitive or non-competitive athletic activity. Sports injuries can affect bones or soft tissue (i.
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Sports injuries result from acute trauma or repetitive stress associated with athletic activities. Sports injuries can affect bones or soft tissue (ligaments, muscles, tendons).
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No matter what your favorite activity, you must exercise the right way to avoid muscle soreness and injuries.
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Playing tennis or racquetball is a fun way to boost the intensity of your fitness program, as well as improve your balance, strength and agility.
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Most children depend on recreational and school sports for exercise and fun. But too many young athletes suffer needless injuries.
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If your children are playing soccer then you need the latest tips on keeping them safe on the field.
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