Medical practitioners and health care educators must be continually vigilant of the growing and ever-changing health issues related to girls and women who lead an active lifestyle and participate in sports and exercise. There have been landmark legislations that have changed the social perception that girls and women not only can, but should be physically active. With any changing social milieu, there are evolving health issues associated with the journey. Continuing medical education for physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, health educators, and certified professionals in sports medicine is vital to the economic and public health care system. Education has been recognized as the most important tool that we.