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Drowning prevention tips

Morag MacKay, Committee Chair for the U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan, provides six tips for drowning prevention.

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Cardiac arrest in young athletes

Typically, cardiac arrest in young athletes is caused by an underlying heart condition or, very rarely, a blow to the chest.

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Nutrition tips for young athletes

Physical therapist Kevin McGuinness shares nutrition tips to help your young athlete build a healthy diet conducive to their growth and development.

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Is weightlifting safe for your teen?

Kevin McGuinness explains how, if done properly, weightlifting can offer many benefits to teens and young adults.

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Are fitness trackers good for children?

There’s no denying that fitness trackers can help track children’s activity levels, but there are downsides to them too.