Little Health: A Cleveland Clinic Children’s Podcast
Join us as we navigate the complexities of child health, one chapter at a time. Each season, we dive deep into a specific area of pediatric care, featuring a new host with specialized expertise. We address your concerns, answer your questions, and provide valuable information to help you raise healthy, happy children.
Little Health: A Cleveland Clinic Children’s Podcast
Common Sports Injuries in Young Athletes
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Growing athletes face unique risks that often go unnoticed until pain becomes a problem. This episode explains why youth injuries like persistent shin or heel pain are often tied to active growth plates. Learn how to identify subtle injuries through point tenderness and numbness, recognize the signs of athlete burnout, and understand why playing multiple sports is important for preventing long-term damage.