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Sports-Related Injuries Requiring Surgery on the Rise Among High School Athletes
November 16, 2012 As the nearly 8 million U.S. high school students who participate in sports every year suit up this season, scientists are encouraging them to focus on something more valuable than winning – ... > full story -
ACL Knee Injuries Much More Likely in Female Athletes
November 14, 2012 Female athletes are far more likely than males to suffer serious ACL knee injuries. But many of these injuries could be prevented by doing preseason conditioning and using proper landing techniques ... > full story -
Protective Eyewear Reduces Eye, Head, and Facial Injuries, Field Hockey Study Shows
November 12, 2012 A new national U.S. study has found that high school field hockey players competing in states with mandated protective eyewear have significantly lower rates of head, eye, and facial injuries when ... > full story -
Physical Activity in Childhood May Lead to Stronger Knee Structure as an Adult
November 11, 2012 Being more physically active in childhood is linked to greater knee cartilage and tibial bone area in adulthood, according to new research ... > full story -
Without Adult Intervention in Concussion Management, Youth Sports Can Become Demolition Derby
November 2, 2012 Chris Hummel, a concussion researcher and longtime athletic trainer, says coaches, parents and referees need to be educated in recognizing and managing concussions in young athletes. Those adults ... > full story -
New Running Shoe Aimed to Prevent Lesions and Improve Training Management
October 30, 2012 From the 80 million European runners, more than 37 million have suffered a running injury during sport practice in the last year. Researchers are working on the design of a new running shoe that ... > full story -
New MRI Technique Allows Detailed Imaging of Complex Muscle Structures and Muscle Damage
October 30, 2012 Scientists have developed a technique that allows detailed 3-D imaging of complex muscle structures of patients. It also allows muscle damage to be detected very precisely. This new technique opens ... > full story -
Archery Fad by Kids Could Shoot Up Shoulder, Arm, Hand Injuries
October 29, 2012 With so many youngsters picking up the sport/hobby of archery thanks to its increased popularity in TV shows like “Revolution” and movies like “The Hunger Games” and ... > full story -
New Guidelines to Prevent Cheerleading Injuries
October 22, 2012 In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics urges coaches, parents and school officials to follow injury-prevention guidelines, develop emergency plans and ensure cheerleading ... > full story -
High Schools With Athletic Trainers Have More Diagnosed Concussions, Fewer Overall Injuries
October 22, 2012 High schools with athletic trainers have lower overall injury rates, according to a new study. In addition, athletes at schools with athletic trainers are more likely to be diagnosed with a ... > full story
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