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The month of October is declared National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...
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Aug 252 min read
Staying Hydrated: Youth and Youth Athletes
One of the best ways to prevent youth injuries is to stay hydrated. Water is the best form of hydration for kids. The reason why I did...
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Jul 133 min read
Stopping Scalds and Burns
I just came back from a trip to Canada and Alaska. We were in Vancouver, Canada for Canada's Independence Day (called Canada Day) on July...
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May 242 min read
Choking and Strangulation Prevention
With this blog post I wanted to talk about choking and strangulation prevention in youth. I think that a lot of time kids choke on their...
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Apr 53 min read
The Importance of Stretching: Youth Version
In this post, I wanted to discuss the importance of stretching for kids, how it can decrease the risk of injury and promote flexibility,...
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Mar 22 min read
Sports Injury Prevention- Proper Equipment
With this post, I wanted to share how, if fitted well, proper equipment can help prevent youth injuries in sports. Youth sports injuries...
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Feb 42 min read
Healthy Diet vs. Unhealthy Diet during Childhood
In this blog post I wanted to talk about the different types of diets that children can have and how the diet that they are on can affect...
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annamariaebersole
Jan 72 min read
Lack of Sleep in Teen Athletes Causes Increase Risk for Sports Injuries
In this blog post I will inform you of factors that can influence the amount of sleep that teen athletes have. Sleep deprivation in teens...
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annamariaebersole
Dec 17, 20232 min read
Drowning Prevention and Water Safety
In this blog post I wanted to address how important preventing drowning is for kids of all ages and how leaving kids unattended nears...
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annamariaebersole
Nov 17, 20233 min read
Drowsy Driving: Teens Edition
With this blog post, I want to write about drowsy driving and how to prevent it because I have just started to drive and I have noticed...
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annamariaebersole
Oct 12, 20233 min read
Teen Cyberbullying: Forms and Impacts
For this blog post I wanted to focus on a topic that showed that youth injuries don’t just occur physically but also emotionally and...
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annamariaebersole
Sep 17, 20233 min read
Concussion Prevalence in Highschool Due to Football
I wanted to make this blog post about concussions in high school football players. I think that there isn't enough emphasis on how easily...
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annamariaebersole
Aug 20, 20232 min read
Feeling the Fear of Falling?
In this blog post, I would like to address how severe falls during childhood can lead to disasters if not handled properly. I would like...
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