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USA Football Kicks Off 2019 Protection Tour - PRNewswire
06-19-2019
USA Football Kicks Off 2019 Protection Tour PRNewswireINDIANAPOLIS, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Offering the fun and fitness of football to young athletes, USA Football's 2019 Protection Tour kicks off its ...
Read Full Article...Attorney: Deputy in clash with Raptors exec has concussion - CityNews…
06-18-2019
Attorney: Deputy in clash with Raptors exec has concussion CityNews CalgarySAN FRANCISCO — An attorney for a deputy involved in an altercation with the president of the Toronto Raptors as he tried to join his team on the court to ...
Read Full Article...Geraint Thomas fit for Tour de France after Tour de Suisse…
06-18-2019
Geraint Thomas fit for Tour de France after Tour de Suisse crash The Irish TimesBritish rider set to lead Team Ineos in Tour after Chris Froome's crash last week.
Read Full Article...California Youth Football Alliance Improves Safety Education and Training for Youth…
06-18-2019
California Youth Football Alliance Improves Safety Education and Training for Youth Football EIN NewsNew Partnership with the National Center for Sports Safety Makes First Aid Training More Affordable to Administrators and Coaches Across California.
Read Full Article...'It's something to be aware of.' Local teen athletes educate peers…
06-17-2019
'It's something to be aware of.' Local teen athletes educate peers on concussions KSBY San Luis Obispo NewsA group of student-athletes wants their peers to know the signs and symptoms of concussions so that they can protect themselves if they get one. Together ...
Read Full Article...Youth Football: Should It Continue? - International Policy Digest
06-16-2019
Youth Football: Should It Continue? International Policy DigestFootball is an increasingly dangerous sport for young kids. So why do we keep letting kids play the sport?
Read Full Article...'It's like everything - it can always get better': GAA can…
06-15-2019
'It's like everything - it can always get better': GAA can do more to educate on concussion says Donegal's Ryan McHugh The Irish NewsHAVING been forced into two prolonged breaks last year, Ryan McHugh knows how important an issue concussion has become for the GAA.
Read Full Article...EWS publishes 3 year injury study & concussion guidelines - CyclingIndustry.News
06-14-2019
EWS publishes 3 year injury study & concussion guidelines CyclingIndustry.NewsThe Enduro World Series (EWS) has shared the findings of a three year programme of research into enduro mountain biker health and injury.
Read Full Article...CU Boulder leading way on student-athlete health and wellness, panel tells…
06-13-2019
CU Boulder leading way on student-athlete health and wellness, panel tells regents CU Boulder TodayCU Boulder, through its research and Athletic Department practices, is recognized as a national leader for student-athlete health and wellness programs, ...
Read Full Article...Pullman High School to use concussion detecting sensors - The Daily…
06-13-2019
Pullman High School to use concussion detecting sensors The Daily EvergreenPullman's Community Investment Committee presented a $10000 grant to Pullman Regional Hospital and Pullman High School to help fund health and safety ...
Read Full Article...A Gap in Teacher Training: Working With Students Who Have Concussions…
06-12-2019
A Gap in Teacher Training: Working With Students Who Have Concussions Education WeekA growing number of students have experienced a brain injury that could affect their ability to learn in school. Yet most teachers aren't prepared to work with ...
Read Full Article...EWS publish three year injury study & concussion guidelines | 12…
06-12-2019
EWS publish three year injury study & concussion guidelines | 12 June 2019 Enduro World SeriesThe Enduro World Series share the findings of the largest medical study ever undertaken in Mountain Biking. This is the culmination of a three-year program of ...
Read Full Article...Cormac Bane - ‘I am not functioning properly since I got…
06-11-2019
Cormac Bane - ‘I am not functioning properly since I got these two bangs’ Irish ExaminerThere is a total lack of education surrounding concussion at GAA club level, according to former Galway footballer Cormac Bane, who has been forced to hang ...
Read Full Article...WWE-Ashley Massaro Saga Continues as CTE Enters the Picture - Citizen…
06-11-2019
WWE-Ashley Massaro Saga Continues as CTE Enters the Picture Citizen Truth“Concussion protocol doesn't cover that because sub-concussion doesn't show signs. That's where education comes in. That's where impact performance ...
Read Full Article...New partnership to tackle concussion in women's cycling - CyclingTips
06-11-2019
New partnership to tackle concussion in women's cycling CyclingTipsA new partnership looks set to tackle the issue of concussion in the professional women's peloton. The Cyclists' Alliance (TCA), a group created to represent the ...
Read Full Article...NCAA Concussion Protocol for Mom and Dad - FishDuck
06-09-2019
NCAA Concussion Protocol for Mom and Dad FishDuckConcussions are a simple fact in competitive sports. Every athlete is in danger of getting hit by a another athlete, the ball or the ground each time they step…
Read Full Article...People for June 7, 2019 - Concord Monitor
06-06-2019
People for June 7, 2019 Concord MonitorColleen Easler recently graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter. She will attend Occidental College in Los Angeles, Calif., in the fall. Concord.
Read Full Article...Dale Earnhardt Jr. On the Importance of Opening up About His…
06-03-2019
Dale Earnhardt Jr. On the Importance of Opening up About His Concussions JalopnikLate afternoon sun melts through the wall-sized windows of the Manhattan Car Club, a members-only establishment that gives you access to any beautiful ...
Read Full Article...UO research helps kids get their lives back after a concussion…
06-03-2019
UO research helps kids get their lives back after a concussion AroundtheOA concussion management team that includes UO faculty speeds treatment on head injuries.
Read Full Article...Thurrock footballers advised on concussion - YOURTHUROCK
06-02-2019
Thurrock footballers advised on concussion YOURTHUROCKFOR former Reading and Ireland striker Kevin Doyle, “it happened in training.” With Chelsea and England defender, Millie Bright, “it was an aerial duel between ...
Read Full Article...Ashley Massaro wanted to donate her brain to CTE research. Here's…
06-02-2019
Ashley Massaro wanted to donate her brain to CTE research. Here's what we know about head trauma in pro wrestling CNNAfter former WWE star Ashley Massaro died last month, her lawyer announced that she wanted her brain donated to CTE research, rekindling the conversation ...
Read Full Article...FA raising awareness of concussion problems with new film 'Concussion for…
05-31-2019
FA raising awareness of concussion problems with new film 'Concussion for Players: Lessons from the Pitch' | Football Barking and Dagenham PostFor former Reading and Ireland striker Kevin Doyle 'it happened in training' while Chelsea and England defender Millie Bright reveals 'it was an aerial...
Read Full Article...Study points to higher rate of concussions in youth boys lacrosse…
05-31-2019
Study points to higher rate of concussions in youth boys lacrosse than in high school or college Baltimore SunMale youths who play lacrosse suffer more injuries and concussions than their counterparts in high school and college, a recently published national study ...
Read Full Article...Former UCLA Players Sue Over Concussions, Other Injuries - MyNewsLA.com
05-30-2019
Former UCLA Players Sue Over Concussions, Other Injuries MyNewsLA.comShare this article: Facebook · twitter · google_plus · reddit · pinterest · linkedin · mail. Three former UCLA players are suing the University of California regents, ...
Read Full Article...Concussions in elite soccer not assessed according to expert recommendations: study…
05-30-2019
Concussions in elite soccer not assessed according to expert recommendations: study EurekAlertAn average of at least one potential concussive event occurred per game during the 2016 UEFA European Championship and nearly three quarters of the head ...
Read Full Article...Coordination improves student concussion care | Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine…
05-29-2019
Coordination improves student concussion care | Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine CU Boulder TodayThe CU Medical *Service*.
Read Full Article...Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society Hall of Fame Class 2019 - PR…
05-28-2019
Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society Hall of Fame Class 2019 PR WebAt the 2019 annual Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society (PATS) symposium in Gettysburg, two deserving individuals will be inducted into the Pennsylvania ...
Read Full Article...'Scrambled and smashed brains' activity teaches youth about concussion prevention -…
05-26-2019
'Scrambled and smashed brains' activity teaches youth about concussion prevention The CountyHuman brains are much more fragile than one might think, despite the brain being protected by a hard skull and head. That's the lesson seventh-graders from ...
Read Full Article...CCSD asst. principal suffers memory loss, concussion from student assault -…
05-23-2019
CCSD asst. principal suffers memory loss, concussion from student assault ABC NEWS 4Charleston County School District officials say two Liberty Hill Academy staff members were injured Wednesday, May 22, when they tried to prevent a fight ...
Read Full Article...Faces of concussions: NHL's head-on battle with an epidemic - CT…
05-23-2019
Faces of concussions: NHL's head-on battle with an epidemic CT PostHOMER GLEN, Ill. (AP) — Wearing a black shirt with "Fight for your happiness" on the front and "Sick not weak" on the back, Daniel Carcillo eats an apple as his ...
Read Full Article...Study paves way for better treatment of lingering concussion symptoms -…
05-16-2019
Study paves way for better treatment of lingering concussion symptoms Science DailyThe results of the studyshow that significant levels of fatigue and poorer brain function can persist for months, or even years, following concussion.
Read Full Article...Abbott, Military To Test mHealth Platform for Concussion Diagnosis - mHealthIntelligence.com
05-15-2019
Abbott, Military To Test mHealth Platform for Concussion Diagnosis mHealthIntelligence.comMay 15, 2019 - Defense Department researchers are joining forces with Abbott to test an mHealth platform designed to diagnose a concussion within minutes ...
Read Full Article...10 years ago: Lystedt concussion law made U.S. sports safer -…
05-14-2019
10 years ago: Lystedt concussion law made U.S. sports safer UW Medicine NewsroomToday marks the 10th anniversary of the Zackery Lystedt Law, the first comprehensive mandate in the United States aimed to reduce concussion risk and protect ...
Read Full Article...Communication scholars create messages to improve concussion reporting in student-athletes -…
05-10-2019
Communication scholars create messages to improve concussion reporting in student-athletes Arizona State UniversityTo that end, a team of Arizona State University social scientists led by Professor Steve Corman of the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication spent three ...
Read Full Article...Pens Foundation and UPMC Announce Sign-Up for Heads UP Concussion Testing…
05-09-2019
Pens Foundation and UPMC Announce Sign-Up for Heads UP Concussion Testing NHL.comThe Heads UP program is an innovative concussion awareness and baseline testing initiative for young athletes in the Pittsburgh region.
Read Full Article...What makes athletes report or hide concussion symptoms? - Science Daily
05-08-2019
What makes athletes report or hide concussion symptoms? Science DailyWhether or not an NCAA Division I athlete is likely to report concussion symptoms depends on factors including their vested interests, their understanding of ...
Read Full Article...Concussion summit focuses on science behind brain injury - Scope
05-01-2019
Concussion summit focuses on science behind brain injury ScopeThe Stanford Sports Concussion Summit was held on campus recently to discuss advances in the diagnosis and treatment for mild traumatic brain injury.
Read Full Article...When it comes to handling athletes' concussions, NJ high schools not…
04-29-2019
When it comes to handling athletes' concussions, NJ high schools not on same page NorthJersey.comNorthJersey.com and the USA TODAY NETWORK New Jersey looks at 20 area schools that reported 1170 concussions among athletes from 2014 to 2018.
Read Full Article...CIF, Dignity Health to offer concussion assistance - Register Pajaronian
04-28-2019
CIF, Dignity Health to offer concussion assistance Register PajaronianSAN FRANCISCO — The California Interscholastic Federation and Dignity Health announced this week it teamed up to help nearly one million high school ...
Read Full Article...California Youth Football Alliance Partners With Concussion Ed Program - SportTechie
04-23-2019
California Youth Football Alliance Partners With Concussion Ed Program SportTechieA portion of CrashCourse provides *content* recorded in virtual reality to create an immersive learning experience.
Read Full Article...The 'brain is something that's forever': Concussions are major concern in…
04-16-2019
The 'brain is something that's forever': Concussions are major concern in youth soccer – here's what is being done to combat them Dallas NewsFirst came the knockout, the hit to the head from either an elbow or another person's head -- really, he's still unsure...
Read Full Article...Concussion in Youth Sports | Health | union-bulletin.com - Walla Walla…
04-12-2019
Concussion in Youth Sports | Health | union-bulletin.com Walla Walla Union-BulletinIf you are the parent of a middle-school or high-school athlete, you are probably aware of the intensified concerns involving sports concussions.
Read Full Article...FDA warns public not to use unapproved or uncleared medical devices…
04-10-2019
FDA warns public not to use unapproved or uncleared medical devices to help assess or diagnose a concussion FDA.govToday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning the public not to use medical devices marketed to consumers that claim to help assess, diagnose or ...
Read Full Article...Impact of concussions reduced in children with more years of sport…
04-04-2019
Impact of concussions reduced in children with more years of sport experience Science DailyResearch found that children who have played in a performance sport for at least seven years, and have a history of concussion, recover better from ...
Read Full Article...Researchers outline possible role of a deep brain structure in concussion…
04-03-2019
Researchers outline possible role of a deep brain structure in concussion Stanford Medical Center ReportConcussion researchers have long suggested that damage to the corpus callosum, a thick bundle of nerves that connects the brain's two halves, could result in ...
Read Full Article...'I'm definitely thankful:' Maine athlete says serious concussion threatened his future…
03-28-2019
'I'm definitely thankful:' Maine athlete says serious concussion threatened his future NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZHARTFORD, Maine — Shane St. Pierre was just minutes into a semifinal soccer game when a chance at scoring a goal changed his life. “The only thing ...
Read Full Article...Virginia student-athletes to receive further concussion protection - WTKR News 3
03-15-2019
Virginia student-athletes to receive further concussion protection WTKR News 3A new state law will require Virginia schools to regularly update their policies on educating coaches, student-athletes and parents about concussions and on ...
Read Full Article...Virginia student-athletes receive further concussion protection - WWBT NBC12 News
03-13-2019
Virginia student-athletes receive further concussion protection WWBT NBC12 NewsBy Andrew Gionfriddo | Capital News *Service*. RICHMOND -- A new state law will require Virginia schools to regularly update their policies on educating ...
Read Full Article...Gov. Northam signs off on concussion study legislation - WHSV
03-12-2019
Gov. Northam signs off on concussion study legislation WHSVGovernor Ralph Northam approved legislation which will require state and local education officials to update guidelines related to concussions every two years.
Read Full Article...CrashCourse Uses VR To Teach High School Students About Concussions -…
03-11-2019
CrashCourse Uses VR To Teach High School Students About Concussions UploadVRBy using cutting-edge virtual reality practices, CrashCourse is able to teach students about concussions in real life settings.
Read Full Article...Rugby and concussions: When will the sport come to its senses…
03-09-2019
Rugby and concussions: When will the sport come to its senses and tackle this serious problem? The IndependentIt is hard to pinpoint precisely when rugby admitted it had a concussion problem. In 2011, 14-year-old Northern Ireland schoolboy Ben Robinson died after being ...
Read Full Article...Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions -…
03-07-2019
Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions Science DailyDeciding when an athlete can return to the game after a head injury makes managing the treatment of sports-related concussions very complicated. Scientists ...
Read Full Article...FDA OKs mHealth Platform to Help Care Providers Treat Concussions -…
03-06-2019
FDA OKs mHealth Platform to Help Care Providers Treat Concussions mHealthIntelligence.comThe FDA has granted breakthrough device status to an mHealth platform that uses virtual reality glasses to improve care management for people suffering from a ...
Read Full Article...Concussion protocol protects OSU athletes | The Daily Barometer: Oregon State…
03-04-2019
Concussion protocol protects OSU athletes | The Daily Barometer: Oregon State University Student Newspaper, Breaking News and Beaver Sports The Daily BarometerConcussions, a problem among college athletes in particular, are defined as a traumatic force-induced process affecting the brain, and if treated improperly can ...
Read Full Article...Landmark Concussion Study May Change Standard of Care - Jacobs School…
02-27-2019
Landmark Concussion Study May Change Standard of Care Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences NewsShare This. Print. Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researchers have published results of the first randomized clinical trial of a treatment in ...
Read Full Article...A Former Football Player Told Congress How The NCAA Misleads The…
02-26-2019
A Former Football Player Told Congress How The NCAA Misleads The Public On Concussions DeadspinFormer linebacker Chris Borland, who retired after one NFL season because of concerns about repetitive brain trauma, testified this afternoon at a hearing ...
Read Full Article...Concussion education program collaborates with youth sports organization - Radiology Business
02-21-2019
Concussion education program collaborates with youth sports organization Radiology BusinessCrashCourse—a virtual reality concussion education program—announced a new partnership with the sports organization American Youth Football and Cheer ...
Read Full Article...Ontario government’s repeal of sex-ed material also removed explicit mention of…
02-20-2019
Ontario government’s repeal of sex-ed material also removed explicit mention of concussions The Globe and MailThe repeal of a controversial sex-ed curriculum by the Progressive Conservative government in Ontario last summer took with it any explicit mention of ...
Read Full Article...Stanford concussion education initiative partners with American Youth Football - The…
02-19-2019
Stanford concussion education initiative partners with American Youth Football The Stanford DailyThe concussion awareness initiative CrashCourse announced on Tuesday its partnership with American Youth Football & Cheer, a sports organization ...
Read Full Article...Concussion laws: How does your state stack up? - Reveal
02-09-2019
Concussion laws: How does your state stack up? RevealNearly a decade ago, lawmakers in Oregon and Washington state enacted the first laws on how to handle student-athlete concussions, in reaction to severe ...
Read Full Article...Hawaii goes all-in on healing concussions: Athletic trainers placed in every high school - InvestigateWest
Hawaii goes all-in on healing concussions: Athletic trainers placed in every high school InvestigateWestHawaii is the only U.S. state to ensure that at least two athletic trainers work at every public…
Read Full Article...UB concussion study hailed as 'landmark' likely to influence treatment worldwide - Buffalo News
UB concussion study hailed as 'landmark' likely to influence treatment worldwide Buffalo NewsDr. Barry Willer, a professor of psychiatry at the University at Buffalo, and co-founder of the school's Concussion Treatment…
Read Full Article...Kinesiology researcher partners with Université Laval on free concussion course - UCalgary News
Kinesiology researcher partners with Université Laval on free concussion course UCalgary NewsConcussions are a serious public health concern. One in five Canadians report a sport-related concussion in their lifetime and an…
Read Full Article...Poor Students More Likely To Play Football, Despite Brain Injury Concerns - NPR
Poor Students More Likely To Play Football, Despite Brain Injury Concerns NPRFears of brain injuries has deterred many parents and their children from choosing to play football. After years of publicity…
Read Full Article...Young football players need to see and hear the dangers of head injuries - Charleston Post Courier
Young football players need to see and hear the dangers of head injuries Charleston Post CourierNFL players don't seem to be well-versed on concussions and CTE, so it seems a certainty…
Read Full Article...Mental health disorders common following mild head injury - National Institutes of Health
Mental health disorders common following mild head injury National Institutes of HealthA new study reveals that approximately 1 in 5 individuals may experience mental health symptoms up to six months after…
Read Full Article...Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage - The Economist
Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage The EconomistSmall rule changes can reduce concussions in rugby and American football.
Read Full Article...News - Hollis leads new neuropsychology concussion clinic - UAB News
News - Hollis leads new neuropsychology concussion clinic UAB NewsSean Hollis, Ph.D.A new concussion clinic will support people who are recovering from a mild traumatic brain injury. The Spain Rehabilitation Neuropsychology…
Read Full Article...Colorado's concussion approach combines education, medicine, a team approach - InvestigateWest
Colorado's concussion approach combines education, medicine, a team approach InvestigateWestThe death of a high school football player after back to back concussions inspired a Colorado school psychologist to develop a holistic…
Read Full Article...Quality of life in adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion or fracture - Science Daily
Quality of life in adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion or fracture Science DailyResearchers studied health-related quality of life in adolescents with sports-related concussion or extremity fracture during their recovery periods.
Read Full Article...Schools stumble in dealing with nonsports head injuries - Pamplin Media Group
Schools stumble in dealing with nonsports head injuries Pamplin Media GroupMost districts largely leave their responses up to individual schools, principals and teachers, a process that has produced uneven results.
Read Full Article...Schools struggle with concussion 'return to learn' strategies - Pamplin Media Group
Schools struggle with concussion 'return to learn' strategies Pamplin Media GroupSchools struggle with concussion 'return to learn' strategies, Local News, Hillsboro, Aloha local News, Breaking News alerts for Hillsboro, Aloha city.
Read Full Article...Curbing Concussions: Brain Injury Moves To The Forefront Of Sports Medicine - amppob.com
Curbing Concussions: Brain Injury Moves To The Forefront Of Sports Medicine amppob.comWhen talking about sports medicine, broken bones, sprained joints and ligament damage — the realm of orthopedists — have dominated…
Read Full Article...Former NHL player Dan Carcillo is fighting for better concussion protection, education for players - SB Nation
Former NHL player Dan Carcillo is fighting for better concussion protection, education for players SB NationDan Carcillo retired from the NHL three years ago at the age of 30. During his…
Read Full Article...Concussion concerns prompt more Badgers to leave football - Madison.com
Concussion concerns prompt more Badgers to leave football Madison.comUniversity of Wisconsin's Austin Ramesh, Walker Williams and Jake Whalen quit football after brain injuries; 'I'm gonna have CTE — I just know…
Read Full Article...Arkansas Launches Statewide mHealth Program for Concussion Education - mHealthIntelligence.com
Arkansas Launches Statewide mHealth Program for Concussion Education mHealthIntelligence.comArkansas high school athletes will soon have access to an mHealth program that uses VR technology to teach them about the causes and…
Read Full Article...Arkansas implements Stanford concussion education initiative statewide - The Stanford Daily
Arkansas implements Stanford concussion education initiative statewide The Stanford Daily1, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced in a press release that Arkansas would be the first state in the nation to implement…
Read Full Article...Raiders Legend Jim Plunkett Wants To End Concussion Stigma Through Education - Forbes
Raiders Legend Jim Plunkett Wants To End Concussion Stigma Through Education ForbesRaiders legend Jim Plunkett wants every football player to know more about concussions, preventing injury.
Read Full Article...DC Children's Hospital Turns to mHealth for Concussion Treatment - mHealthIntelligence.com
DC Children's Hospital Turns to mHealth for Concussion Treatment mHealthIntelligence.comA DC-based children's hospital is launching a year-long program the will use mHealth and virtual reality to improve care management for children…
Read Full Article...New concussion recommendations for kids: Light activity, electronics OK during recovery, study suggests - Science Daily
New concussion recommendations for kids: Light activity, electronics OK during recovery, study suggests Science DailyThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its concussion recommendations to support children and teens engaging…
Read Full Article...Bob Costas Supports CLF Initiative to Educate Media Members on Concussions - Sports Illustrated
Bob Costas Supports CLF Initiative to Educate Media Members on Concussions Sports IllustratedHow should announcers treat the issue of concussions during live broadcasts? Honestly, says Bob Costas.
Read Full Article...NFL Announcers Need to Talk About Concussions. Someone’s Teaching Them. - The Ringer
NFL Announcers Need to Talk About Concussions. Someone’s Teaching Them. The RingerFootball announcers care about brain injuries. But they often lack the vocabulary to talk about them. Chris Nowinski has a…
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NCAA and Department of Defense expand concussion study with $22.5 million in new funding - IU Newsroom
NCAA and Department of Defense expand concussion study with $22.5 million in new funding IU NewsroomNearly $22.5 million in new funds from the U.S. Department of Defense and NCAA will expand…
Read Full Article...Pop Warner Partners With Concussion Education Program CrashCourse - SportTechie
Pop Warner Partners With Concussion Education Program CrashCourse SportTechieAll Pop Warner participants will receive access to CrashCourse, an interactive program providing concussion education.
Read Full Article...Stanford concussion education initiative partners with Pop Warner - The Stanford Daily
Stanford concussion education initiative partners with Pop Warner The Stanford DailyOn Oct. 18, the concussion awareness initiative known as CrashCourse, developed by Stanford researchers and student-athletes, announced that it has ...
Read Full Article...Youth Sports Leagues Admit to Dodging Concussion Safety Laws - NBC Bay Area
Youth Sports Leagues Admit to Dodging Concussion Safety Laws NBC Bay AreaThe Investigative Unit surveyed hundreds of youth sports leagues across the Bay Area to find out if teams are adhering…
Read Full Article...Tackling concussion - Stanford University News
Tackling concussion Stanford University NewsDoctors, brain scientists and coaches alike used to think a concussion was no big deal – you get knocked out for a second, then you get it…
Read Full Article...Pop Warner football is offering 'crash course' on concussion conundrum - USA TODAY
Pop Warner football is offering 'crash course' on concussion conundrum USA TODAYPop Warner will offer a concussion education initiative to its 325000 participants nationwide — roughly 225000 football players and 100000…
Read Full Article...Sahuarita helps students ease back into studies after a concussion - Arizona Education News Service
Sahuarita helps students ease back into studies after a concussion Arizona Education News ServiceWhen a high school student suffers a concussion it takes time for them to return to their normal…
Read Full Article...Rethinking concussion education for a new generation of athletes - Stanford University News
Rethinking concussion education for a new generation of athletes Stanford University NewsBrandon Simmons, a captain for the Stanford Cardinal football team, remembers sustaining his first concussion during a high school game…
Read Full Article...The Concussion Discussion: Understanding the risks facing today's athletes - KTAR.com
The Concussion Discussion: Understanding the risks facing today's athletes KTAR.comWe have entered an age of enlightenment on the topic of concussions. Advancements in technology and research have changed the game for…
Read Full Article...CDC releases new guidance on diagnosing, managing concussions - AAP News
CDC releases new guidance on diagnosing, managing concussions AAP NewsChildren who have suffered mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) should start gradually returning to physical and cognitive activity after a few days…
Read Full Article...Stanford University Collaborates With TeachAids To Launch Concussion Education Course - CBS San Francisco
Stanford University Collaborates With TeachAids To Launch Concussion Education Course CBS San FranciscoRyan Mayer. The rapidly expanding field of concussion prevention and education has added a new course today with the…
Read Full Article...5 Questions: What families should know about concussions | News Center - Stanford Medical Center Report
5 Questions: What families should know about concussions | News Center Stanford Medical Center ReportAngela Lumba-Brown, MD, co-director of the Stanford Concussion and Brain Performance Center, is the lead author of…
Read Full Article...Concussion protocol for high school sports - Knoe.com
Concussion protocol for high school sports Knoe.comHigh school football kicks off this week, but for some people, the sport brings safety concerns.
Read Full Article...Recognize to Recover, Presented by Thorne, and ThinkTaylor Partner for Concussion Awareness Week - U.S. Soccer
Recognize to Recover, Presented by Thorne, and ThinkTaylor Partner for Concussion Awareness Week U.S. SoccerAs U.S. Soccer and ThinkTaylor continue their partnership to promote safe play and reduce injuries in soccer…
Read Full Article...Former football prospect shares his concussion story - Cronkite News
Former football prospect shares his concussion story Cronkite NewsA new survey says more Arizona parents aren't allowing their children to play football due to concussion fears. A former local prospect shares…
Read Full Article...Fearing concussions, more high-school athletes walking away from football, survey suggests - AZCentral
Fearing concussions, more high-school athletes walking away from football, survey suggests AZCentralA new survey shows that more Arizona high-school athletes are more aware of the effects of concussions and are avoiding…
Read Full Article...Head Games: How to identify a concussion - Loma Linda University Health
Head Games: How to identify a concussion Loma Linda University HealthBrain injuries, such as a concussion, have become a growing conversation among athletes and their parents says Lauren Simon, MD, director…
Read Full Article...Concussion: Video Education Program for High School Football Players - United States Sports Academy Sports Journal
Concussion: Video Education Program for High School Football Players United States Sports Academy Sports JournalAuthors: Gillian Hotz, Ph.D.; Raymond Crittenden, M.S.; Bryan Pomares, M.H.S.; Jonathan Siegel, B.S.; Kester Nedd, D.O.;. Corresponding…
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