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  • Safety Tips: Gymnastics for Teens


    Gymnastics is a great sport and a fun way to get a muscular, toned body. But, it also presents a very real risk of injury. To keep things safe during practice and competition, follow these tips.

  • 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.

  • Choosing the Right Sport for You for Teens


    If you're having trouble choosing a sport, this article can help!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Why Exercise Is Wise for Teens


    Getting the right amount of exercise can rev up your energy levels and even help you to feel better emotionally. Find out why.

  • Dealing With Sports Injuries for Teens


    You practiced hard and made sure you wore protective gear, but you still got hurt. Read this article to find out how to take care of sports injuries - and how to avoid getting them.