Sports-related injuries requiring surgery on the rise among high school athletes

Saturday, November 17, 2012 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

As the nearly 8 million U.S. high school students who participate in sports every year suit up this season, scientists are encouraging them to focus on something more valuable than winning – their health. New research shows fracture and ACL prevention programs are essential in ensuring injuries don’t sideline players.

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