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Exercise Safety

  • Steroids

    Get the facts about steroids, their side effects, and why kids and teens might try them.

  • Strains and Sprains

    Sprains and strains are common injuries, especially for kids who play hard or are into sports.

  • Water Safety

    Kids need constant supervision around water — whether the water is in a bathtub, pool, the sea, or a water park. Here’s how to keep them safe.

  • What to Do About Teeth Injuries

    If your child loses a baby tooth, there’s no need to replace it. But if a permanent tooth is dislodged, it’s a dental emergency. Here’s what to do.