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Wrestling Safety Tips for Teens
In wrestling, injuries are bound to happen sometimes. To keep things as safe as possible, follow these tips.
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Burner (Stinger) for Teens
Burners - also called stingers - usually happen in the neck or shoulder. They take their name from the burning or stinging sensation they cause. Find out how to treat burners - and prevent them.
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Why Wear a Helmet If It Can't Prevent Concussions? for Teens
Helmets are a way to help protect your head from injuries like cuts and skull fractures.
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Football Safety Tips for Teens
Football is a lot of fun, but injuries are common. To keep things as safe as possible on the field, follow these tips.
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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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Osgood-Schlatter Disease for Teens
Osgood-Schlatter disease (OSD) is an overuse injury that can cause knee pain in teens, especially during growth spurts. Learn more.
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Broken Collarbone (Clavicle Fracture) for Teens
A broken collarbone is one of the most common types of broken bones. Find out how it can happen and how it's treated.
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Ringworm: Signs, Causes & Treatment for Teens
Ringworm isn't a worm at all - it's the name for a type of fungal skin infection. The good news is that ringworm is easy to treat.
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A Guide to Eating for Sports for Teens
You've prepared for the game in almost every way possible: but now what should you eat? Read about performance foods, nutritional supplements, and more.
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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.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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