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Basketball is the most popular sport among both boys and girls, but many women end up dropping the game in adulthood, even though they still love it. Injuries, work and family are three reasons why.
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Americans' relationship with sports changes as we grow older. About three-quarters of adults say they played sports as children. By the time people are in their late 20s, only about a quarter do.
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A study in which more than 43,000 children were evaluated for head trauma offers an unprecedented picture of how children most frequently suffer head…
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This year, Indiana became the first state to require concussion awareness training for coaches at the youth and high school level, although other states…
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Jill Ditmire reports on how to keep student athletes and kids hydrated.
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For Devon Still, the Cincinnati Bengals' decision means he'll be able to stay close to his daughter — and it will help pay the roughly $1 million her fight against cancer will require.
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While drug cocktails are helping to keep more athletes alive, strict safety precautions are in force on the courts and fields.
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Amid concerns about concussions and brain injuries, the law will limit full-contact drills for teams in both public and private schools.
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According to a new study that examined Americans' weight and physical activity, many people don't exercise at all.
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There's plenty of evidence that playing with a concussion increases the risk of long-term problems. But athletes, coaches and parents can be reluctant to call a halt. Then how can doctors do no harm?