X-Rays, CT Scans, and MRIs
X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans are the best-known ways of medical imagining for an injured area. To learn more information on each area, click the link below.
Sprains, Strains, and Other Soft-Tissue Injuries
Sprains and strains, common soft-tissue injuries, are categorized into two basic groups: acute injuries and overuse injuries. To learn more about the different categories and how to prevent both, click on the link below.
Muscle Cramp
A cramp is an involuntary contraction of a muscle, and it can affect any skeletal muscle. There is no specific cause for cramping, but some factors can put you at higher risk of getting cramps more often.
Muscle Contusion (Bruise)
Muscle contusions, also known as bruises, are very common in sports and occur when a part of the body takes a blow. The underlying muscle fibers and connective tissues are crushed, but the skin is not broken. To learn more about contusions and how to treat them, click the link below.
Helmet Safety
Wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of serious head and brain injury by 85%, and it can protect your brain from permanent damage. To learn more on the correct ways to wear a helmet, click the following link.
Weight-Bearing Exercises for Women and Girls
Performing weight-bearing exercises can be particularly beneficial for women and girls. Learn about the best exercises you can incorporate into your workout routine.
Train Smart and Stay Strong
Learn how to avoid injury and stay strong by following a smart training schedule.
Sports Nutrition
Nutrition plays a large role in athletic performance. Learn how to make the most of your meals and what you should and shouldn’t eat before and after exercise.
Safe Exercise
Regular exercise boasts many health benefits but moderation is key. Paying attention to safety is essential in avoiding exercise injury.