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Gymnastics Safety Tips for Teens
Gymnastics is a fun sport and a great way to stay in shape. Follow these tips to help avoid injuries at practices and meets.
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Safety Tips: Cheerleading for Teens
Cheerleading today requires considerable athletic ability. The more challenging it gets, the greater the risk of getting hurt. Find out how to avoid injuries.
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Choosing the Right Sport for You for Teens
If you're having trouble choosing a sport, this article can help!
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Compulsive Exercise for Parents
Even though exercise has many positive benefits, too much can be harmful. Teens who exercise compulsively are at risk for both physical and psychological problems.
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Molluscum Contagiosum for Teens
The skin rash molluscum contagiosum isn't a big deal. Find out what to do about it in this article for teens.
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Osteochondritis Dissecans for Parents
Osteochondritis dissecans is when a piece of bone and the attached cartilage break down and become loose. If it heals completely, kids who have it usually don't have any long-lasting problems.
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A to Z: Slipped Disc for Parents
Activities and sports that put stress on the back can lead to a slipped disc, which can cause pain in the back, arms, and legs.
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Hip Pointer for Teens
Most hip pointer injuries can be easily treated and heal in their own time. Find out what to do in this article for teens.
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Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome for Teens
This growth-related injury is more common in teens who play sports that require a lot of running or jumping. Find out why it happens - and what you can do to avoid and treat it.
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Jumper's Knee for Teens
Jumper's knee is an overuse injury that happens when frequent jumping, running, and changing direction damages the patellar tendon.