To Your Health: Teen concussions are more common than most thinkAngelita Tangco
Despite what some may say, soccer is a contact sport, making injuries, both big and small, a dime a dozen. But since we at GSN are all about the health and education of our Socceristas, here is a list ofthe most common soccer injuries for girlsand how to help prevent them!
Soccer is considered a relatively safe sport, but injuries do happen. Most soccer injuries affect the ankle, knee and foot.[3] Minor muscle strains and contusions are most common. However, some serious injuries can occur in soccer, including knee injuries and concussions.One of the most ...
The most common acute basketball injury is anankle sprain.Ankle sprainsare caused mostly by changing direction on the court or being landed on by an opponent. When somebody sprains their ankle, it is usually from “rolling” the foot inward, causing injury to the ligament outside the ankle. ...
Are rugby players suffering more concussions? Among male amateur players in Ireland, concussion incidence rates have been increasing in recent years.
Concussions are also becoming increasingly more common in cheerleading. With more evidence of the damage head injuries like concussions can cause, there has now been a heightened awareness of cheerleading related injuries overall. Prevention Some of the causes forcheerleading injuriesare lack of training...