STONE: Sports physicals prevent injuries and save lives
(WorldNews Health)

Sports may look a little different this year with limited to no fan attendance. And, as schools across Texas are deciding the best ways to proceed, one thing hasn`t changed in regards to student-athletes needing a current sports physical (also known as a pre-participation physical evaluation). These are required to be eligible in participating in school sponsored sports and activities. A sports physical is basically composed of two segmentsa medical history portion and a physical examination. And, while the medical history component can be arduous or even mundane, the task of filling out completelyand honestly should never be discounted or overlooked. Even the...