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Inline Skating Safety Tips for Teens
Inline skating is good exercise and an excellent off-season training program for hockey and skiing. To stay safe while inline skating, take a look at these tips.
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Sports and Exercise Safety for Teens
Playing hard doesn't have to mean getting hurt. The best way to ensure a long and injury-free athletic career is to play it safe from the start. Find out how.
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Fitness for Kids Who Don't Like Sports for Parents
Some kids aren't natural athletes and they may say they just don't like sports. What then?
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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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Ankle Sprains for Teens
A sprained ankle is a very common injury that happens when the ligaments that support the ankle get overly stretched or torn. Find out how to avoid ankle sprains and what to do if you get one.
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Head Injuries for Parents
Head injuries can be external or internal. Learn more about both kinds, how to prevent them, and what to do if your child is injured.
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5 Ways to Avoid Sports Injuries for Kids
Sports injuries often can be prevented. Find out how in this article for kids.
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Sports Medicine (Topic Center) for Teens
This page has tips to prepare you for a new season, handle sports pressure, stay motivated, and avoid or heal from injuries.
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Broken Bone (Fracture): Treatment & Care for Parents
Broken bones (fractures) are a common injury in kids. All broken bones need medical care, no matter how minor they seem.
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Kids and Exercise for Parents
Besides enjoying the health benefits of regular exercise, kids who are physically fit are better able to handle physical and emotional challenges.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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