Yale Medicine Launches The Female+ Athlete Program

Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital has launched the Female+ Athlete Program, Connecticut’s first initiative dedicated to addressing the unique needs of adolescent female athletes.   This comprehensive program brings together a multidisciplinary team – including experts in orthopedic surgery, primary care sports medicine, adolescent medicine, psychology, and athletic training – to provide specialised care for girls and young women engaged …

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They’re finally tackling the ACL injuries in women’s football , how?

UEFA have announced this week that they’re going to tackle the ACL injuries in women’s football , launching a new initiative to better understand the injury, and therefore hopefully aid clubs in taking steps to prevent them. In a statement they commented that this specific type of injury within women’s football has been the “subject of attention for a long …

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