Common Baseball/Softball Injuries and How to Prevent Them
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Learn how to keep your young athlete on the field and off the injured list by avoiding common baseball/softball injuries.
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Learn how to keep your young athlete on the field and off the injured list by avoiding common baseball/softball injuries.
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The researchers looked at the effects of sports and exercise on youth concussions.
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Don't let an injury spoil your winter fun! Get expert advice on how to protect your family from common winter sports injuries.
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CHOP researchers have found that the number of golf cart-related injuries have risen steadily over the past decade, as the use of golf carts has increased.
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Prepare your student for pre-season athletic training with proper conditioning using stretching exercises.
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A CHOP Sports Medicine physician shares advice as youth athletes return to competitive fall sports after time away due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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After a year of pandemic lockdowns, high school athletes are getting injured. The Philadelphia Inquirer asked CHOP experts for advice on how to safely return to play.
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Bone stress injuries are common overuse injuries that often strike young female athletes, and can take them out of the game, studio or gym for months. Naomi Brown, MD, talks about relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S) and its connection to stress fractures.
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CHOP researchers recommend specific updates to clinical examinations to improve initial concussion diagnosis across multiple settings.
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