Women are extremely active in Sports at all levels. Through the years many people feel that women's health needs have not been met by the male dominated medical profession. Recently, the medical profession seems to be becoming less male dominated. More research is being done on women's health issues, but much remains to be done. Articles on a variety of Women's Health issues and Women and Sports Medicine are being published with increasing frequency.
Self help books and guides to women's health are now easily found at book stores.
Still, it may be hard to easily find information. There are many good sources of information on women's health on the Internet. Links to many of them are here. There will also be series of articles on a variety of topics here for the convenience of women athletes. While many injuries occur in both women and men, some are more common in one sex or the other.