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overtraining & injury prevention
youth ACL injuries
health & wellness
fitness for kids
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overtraining & injury prevention
Treating prep athletes: Common prep sports injuries.
Orthopedic Excellence: Midwest Orthopedics at Rush. Fall/Winter 2008. Jeffrey Mjaanes, M.D.
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Hazards: Careful when you go up for that rebound.
New York Times. October 27, 2008. Erin Nagourney.
Concussion regimen gives athletes insight: Coaches, students, parents like results.
Chicago Tribune. October 20, 2008. John Keilman.
Rooting for safety: Cheerleading is risky but ill-regulated.
Washington Post. September 9, 2008. Rob Stein.
Early focus on one sport raises alarms.
New York Times. September 1, 2008. Tara Parker-Pope.
Sports and injuries in teens: Stress fractures in the lower back.
Healthline. August 14, 2008. Nancy L. Brown, PhD.
Youthful fling with surgery: ‘Tommy John surgery’ is an option for baseball players and others of a tender age.
Los Angeles Times. July 21, 2008. Kevork Djansezian.
The uneven playing field: Girls’ sports injuries.
New York Times. May 11, 2008. Michael Solokove.
Heads up: Concussion in youth sports.
Center for Disease Control. July 26, 2007.
youth ACL injuries
An ounce of prevention may avoid an ACL injury.
Los Angeles Times. September 29, 2008. Jeannine Stein.
Exercises to help prevent ACL injuries: A physical therapist’s perspective.
APTA.
Sports and injuries in teens: ACL injuries.
Healthline. August 8, 2008. Nancy L. Brown, PhD.
Torn ACLs, other big injuries hit little athletes.
USA Today. July 7, 2008. Lauran Neergaard.
ACL Project Prevent: Working to reduce ACL injuries.
University of Southern California Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Research Laboratory.
health & wellness
Report ties children’s use of media to their health.
New York Times. December 1, 2008. Brian Stelter.
Lack of playtime is hurting children: Kids need play to be healthy, learn creativity and social skills, some argue.
Associated Press. November 18, 2008.
Study finds obese kids have arteries like 45-year-olds’.
Los Angeles Times. November 12, 2008. Thomas H. Maugh II.
Child obesity seen as warning of heart disease.
New York Times. November 11, 2008. Pam Belluck.
A rise in kidney stones is seen in U.S. children.
New York Times. October 27, 2008. Laurie Tarkan.
Healthful messages, wrapped in fiction.
New York Times. October 13, 2008. Tara Parker-Pope.
Scholastic burden: A study in Philadelphia finds that overweight children have lower scores in certain tests and are less inclined to join sports.
Los Angeles Times. July 28, 2008. Jeannine Stein.
Two worlds, one problem: Busy suburbs see urgent need for health programs.
Washington Post. May 20, 2008. Annie Gowen.
fitness for kids
Exercise helps heavy kids control their anger: Getting fit might help children learn self-control, study suggests.
Reuters. December 3, 2008.
Want to boost kids’ grades? Get them moving.
MSNBC. August 19, 2008. Jacqueline Stenson.
Mom, I’m at the gym doing homework (really!).
New York Times. August 2, 2007. Nora Isaacs.
Train like a pro, even if you’re 12.
New York Times. July 19, 2007. Catherine Saint Louis.
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