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Preventing, Treating Sports Injuries in Kids: A Guide

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Preventing, Treating Sports Injuries in Kids: A Guide

Every year, more than 3.5 million U.S. kids are treated for sports-related injuries. The most common injuries include sprained ankles, broken bones, concussions, torn or stretched ligaments and broken or loose teeth. Even though kids are young and strong, their bodies can suffer wear and tear just like adults do. In fact, young people are even more prone to sports injuries because their bodies are still growing.

Source: HealthDay

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