Two risk factors are associated with the escalation of injuries in youth sports, since 2000.  These two factors are specialization and professionalization.  What exactly does this mean?   Specialization:  Specializing in one sport at a young age and playing it year-roundProfessi …

Back to school means back to sports.  The start of fall sports means children and teen athletes are at a much greater risk for sports related injuries.  Kate Carr, President and CEO of Safe Kids Worldwide, offers injury prevention safety tips in this short video clip:  How Children an …

It's that time of year when lots of kids are hitting the field (and some adults too!)  In Laura Evans' "Laura's Likes" on Fox5NewsDC, Laura features some products to help you make the most of spring-time sports.  CastCoverz! manufactures fashionable and functional orthopedic comfort a …