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- knee injuries
mild knee injuries may heal by themselves, but all injuries should be checked and diagnosed by a doctor or physiotherapist.
- carpal tunnel syndrome
carpal tunnel syndrome can be caused by repetitive hand movements, pregnancy and arthritis.
- foot problems - heel pain
the heel protects the structures of the foot, but heel pain is a common foot complaint.
- martial arts - preventing injury
the risk of injury from martial arts is low compared to other contact sports.
- sprains and strains
it is important to get the correct treatment for a sprain or strain as soon as possible after the injury to help you recover quickly.
- running and jogging - preventing injury
warm up before running and do lots of slow and sustained stretches as part of your cool-down routine.
- ankle sprains
ankle sprain is a common sports injuries caused by overstretching and tearing the supporting ligaments.
- locomotor system
the skeleton and skeletal muscles work together to allow movement.
- water polo - preventing injury
water polo is a demanding game as players have to tread water or swim for the whole match.
- orienteering - preventing injury
orienteering organisations remove hazards where possible or clearly signpost them and warn all participants.

