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