Discover essential information about youth sports injuries, including tips for parents on prevention and recovery.

CTE stands for chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and repeated head injuries are likely the cause of it, according to the Mayo Clinic. CTE permanently destroys nerve cells in the b ...

More than 27 million youth ages 6-17 participate in sports in our country, and I typically see three types of foot and ankle injuries in young athletes: injuries related to growth, trauma and overuse.

SHREVEPORT, La. - Over 3.5 million youth sports injuries occur each year requiring medical treatment for children under the age of 14. The CDC is describing it as an epidemic.

On a typical day in training, Riverhounds SC midfielder Robbie Mertz was standing away from the play when an errant ball came out of nowhere and hit him in ...

As youth engagement in high-energy sports surges, so does the prevalence of sport-related injuries. Among them, tibial ...