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Questions and Answers About Sprains and Strains

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This fact sheet presents general information about sprains and strains. Treatment and prevention information is provided too. ... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse

A Guide to Eating for Sports: Teens  External Link

Do energy drinks and nutrition bars boost your athletic performance or power of concentration? Learn the facts that will help you make smart choices.... Details >

The Nemours Foundation  External Link

ACSM Fit Society® Page  External Link

The newsletter provides expert commentary and features on exercise, nutrition, sports, and health as well as offers tips and techniques for maintaining a physically fit lifestyle.... Details >

American College of Sports Medicine  External Link

American College of Sports Medicine: Brochures  External Link

These American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) health and fitness brochures offer tips on fitness and exercise, consumer product recommendations, and more.... Details >

American College of Sports Medicine  External Link

Childhood Sports Injuries and Their Prevention: A Guide for Parents with Ideas for Kids

This fact sheet is written to educate parents about the risks of injury to children who play sports and what to do to prevent a sport-related injury. Find quick safety tips for all sports.... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse

Children and Sports: Choices for All Ages  External Link

Children's sports promote fitness and prevent obesity, but not all children thrive in formal leagues. Help your child find the right sport and venue — school, recreation center or backyard.... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Concussion   External Link

Concussions are common, particularly if you play a contact sport such as football. Find tips that may help you to prevent or minimize your risk of head injury.... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Concussion in Sports

Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury and can occur in any sport or recreation activity. Therefore, coaches, parents, and athletes need to learn concussion signs and symptoms and what to do... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Diabetes Camp  External Link

The American Diabetes Association’s Diabetes Camps provide a special time for kids with diabetes — one of the best times of the summer and one campers always remember. Financial assistance is availabl... Details >

American Diabetes Association  External Link

Directory of Organizations for Athletes with Disabilities   External Link

This directory contains resources for athletes with disabilities who wish to engage in sports competitions and activities, and for physiatrists and the general public who would like to volunteer with ... Details >

American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation  External Link

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