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Gwinnett Medical Center Concussion Care Van On The Move - Patch.com
08-23-2019
Gwinnett Medical Center Concussion Care Van On The Move Patch.comGMC Concussion Care Van On The Moon - Gwinnett, GA - The purpose is to provide on-site concussion care as well as education.
Read Full Article...Union employing helmet technology to stay ahead of the game -…
08-23-2019
Union employing helmet technology to stay ahead of the game Tulsa WorldThis fall will mark Union football's third full season using Riddell's InSite technology to track impacts to its players on the field. The school first began using the ...
Read Full Article...CA hopes compulsory helmet ruling is a big hit - Sydney…
08-23-2019
CA hopes compulsory helmet ruling is a big hit Sydney Morning HeraldIn a major move, the sport's governing body has urged cricket associations of all standards and ages to make helmets compulsory from this summer.
Read Full Article...Barrow Institute Study Finds Growing Fear Of Concussion Among Teens, Parents…
08-22-2019
Barrow Institute Study Finds Growing Fear Of Concussion Among Teens, Parents KJZZA new survey conducted by the Barrow Neurological Institute shows an increasing awareness among respondents of the dangers of contact sports.According to ...
Read Full Article...How the NHL has changed in the past 10 years …
08-22-2019
How the NHL has changed in the past 10 years ... and what's next ESPNIn 2010, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman was all about calming fears. At his state of the league address in Chicago, he stated that the NHL was growing, albeit ...
Read Full Article...Five changes to Ontario's sex-ed curriculum - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
08-21-2019
Five changes to Ontario's sex-ed curriculum CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsOntario's Progressive Conservative government released a new health and physical education curriculum Wednesday, including sex-ed components that are ...
Read Full Article...Ontario's New Sex-Ed Curriculum Is Taking Heat For Pushing LGBT Subjects…
08-21-2019
Ontario's New Sex-Ed Curriculum Is Taking Heat For Pushing LGBT Subjects To Grade 8 NarcityThe province's new sex education curriculum is facing backlash over its policies. Ontario's new sex-ed plan, released on Wednesday, is being scrutinized for ...
Read Full Article...Alexa Bliss: I feel a lot better now following concussions -…
08-20-2019
Alexa Bliss: I feel a lot better now following concussions Sky SportsAlexa Bliss has revealed that WWE's handling of her documented concussion issues has left her feeling a lot better due to the information and education she ...
Read Full Article...Montana News Montana sports medicine doctor talks about preseason concussion tests…
08-20-2019
Montana News Montana sports medicine doctor talks about preseason concussion tests Elizabeth Transue 6:30 PM KTVQ Billings NewsPreseason concussion testing is a requirement at Montana high schools.
Read Full Article...More districts grappling with concussion concerns in athletics - Education Dive
08-19-2019
More districts grappling with concussion concerns in athletics Education DiveAccording to information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 15% of all student athletes suffered a concussion in 2017, and while concussions ...
Read Full Article...Cricket continues to sleepwalk towards a concussion crisis after the mistreatment…
08-18-2019
Cricket continues to sleepwalk towards a concussion crisis after the mistreatment of Steve Smith The CricketerIt would prove to be a failed effort as Smith was trapped lbw eight short of a century, but that detail is rather irrelevant in the grand scheme of things.
Read Full Article...NAU professors complete NCAA study on student concussion reporting - Arizona…
08-16-2019
NAU professors complete NCAA study on student concussion reporting Arizona Daily SunShake it off. Get back out there. Be a man. These messages and more have berated student athletes for decades, especially on the football field, as fans cheer at ...
Read Full Article...CCH switches to new concussion test | Football - Columbus Telegram
08-16-2019
CCH switches to new concussion test | Football Columbus TelegramAs part of an effort to assist area athletes in safely recovering from concussions, Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) and it's sports medicine staff and the CCH ...
Read Full Article...Who's who at Health Fair 11 - KARE11.com
08-15-2019
Who's who at Health Fair 11 KARE11.comThe Minnesota State Fair is filled with all kinds of temptations. There is at least one healthy option for fair goers -- stopping by Health Fair 11 at the Fair.
Read Full Article...'Concern' About Appeals of NFL Concussion Case Settlement - Black Press…
08-13-2019
'Concern' About Appeals of NFL Concussion Case Settlement Black Press USAIt's been four years since lawsuits connected to concussions were first filed against the NFL, and even now that a settlement agreement finally has been ...
Read Full Article...exchangemagazine.com - August 13, 2019 | Tuesday Edition - Exchange Morning…
08-13-2019
exchangemagazine.com - August 13, 2019 | Tuesday Edition Exchange Morning PostExchange Magazine *content* on the Education, Entrepreneurship, Economic Development and Enterprise communities. Serving Waterloo Region, Waterloo, ...
Read Full Article...2019 NHL - NHL.com
08-12-2019
2019 NHL NHL.comA 13-minute video produced by NHL Studios in conjunction with the National Hockey League and NHL Players' Association created to help players, parents, ...
Read Full Article...San Jose Sharks’ Logan Couture is “All-in For Brain Research” -…
08-12-2019
San Jose Sharks’ Logan Couture is “All-in For Brain Research” Fear the FinThere were two key inspirations, one likely, one unlikely, for Logan Couture's "All-in For Brain Research" fundraiser. The annual celebrity charity casino night, ...
Read Full Article...Sudbury briefs: $100,000 ticket sold in Sudbury; Pakalnis joins board -…
08-10-2019
Sudbury briefs: $100,000 ticket sold in Sudbury; Pakalnis joins board The Sudbury StarTicket worth $100,00 sold in SudburyA ticket worth $100000 was sold in Sudbury for Tuesday's Lotto Max draw.Lottery players can check their numbers on the ...
Read Full Article...New Mexico Takes Steps to Build Awareness Around Concussions in Youth…
08-09-2019
New Mexico Takes Steps to Build Awareness Around Concussions in Youth Athletes ParentologyConcussions and brain safety have become an issue of concern not only for professional athletes, but for kids participating in youth sports. “1.1 million to 1.9 ...
Read Full Article...New Mexico seeks concussion safeguards for more youth sports - Education…
08-05-2019
New Mexico seeks concussion safeguards for more youth sports Education WeekSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State health officials are seeking to shore up and standardize safeguards against brain injuries in youth sports beyond schools in ...
Read Full Article...As high school football season draws near, Sports Academy continues their…
08-02-2019
As high school football season draws near, Sports Academy continues their Concussion Education Program Gulf Coast News TodayDAPHNE, Ala. – The United States Sports Academy is continuing its important work to educate Mobile, Ala., high school athletes about sport-related concussion ...
Read Full Article...Caring for Kids With Concussions - EMSWorld
07-29-2019
Caring for Kids With Concussions EMSWorldMy first lesson about concussions started with a baseball bat in a Boston backyard. My friend Jeffrey—the only kid on the block who liked golf—decided to ...
Read Full Article...State briefs for July 27 - Oklahoman.com
07-27-2019
State briefs for July 27 Oklahoman.comMercy bestows $500000 in grants Mercy is giving $500000 in grants to nearly 30 organizations in seven states that serve children, elderly, homeless and ...
Read Full Article...Findings from CARE Consortium added to global repository for brain injury…
07-24-2019
Findings from CARE Consortium added to global repository for brain injury data EurekAlertData from the CARE Consortium, the world's most comprehensive concussion study is now publicly available in a repository aimed at providing traumatic brain ...
Read Full Article...ADHD in athletes may be linked to longer recovery time from…
07-22-2019
ADHD in athletes may be linked to longer recovery time from concussions News-Medical.netFor college athletes, having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be linked to increased symptoms, and longer recovery time from concussions, ...
Read Full Article...OU Medicine offering a free concussion education - KFOR Oklahoma City
07-16-2019
OU Medicine offering a free concussion education KFOR Oklahoma CityOU Medicine's Trauma Program and Pediatric Neurosurgical Specialists are offering a free concussion education program. Students will learn about ...
Read Full Article...A Concussion Can Cost You Your Job - Technology Networks
07-10-2019
A Concussion Can Cost You Your Job Technology NetworksA hard tackle in football, a crash on your bike or a fall from a ladder in your home can easily cause a concussion, which eventually can cost your job – especially ...
Read Full Article...A concussion can cost your job, especially if you are young…
07-09-2019
A concussion can cost your job, especially if you are young and well educated Medical XpressA hard tackle on the football-field, a crash on your bike or a fall from a ladder in your home can easily cause a concussion, which eventually can cost your...
Read Full Article...USA Football aims to increase concussion awareness with VR program -…
07-08-2019
USA Football aims to increase concussion awareness with VR program USA TODAY High School SportsUSA Football took a step to increase awareness about concussions with a certification course and virtual reality program. The course is available on the site and ...
Read Full Article...Pamplin Media Group - Concussions? Hawaii has response figured out -…
07-05-2019
Pamplin Media Group - Concussions? Hawaii has response figured out Pamplin Media GroupAn email has been sent to with a link to reset your account. Please check your email and use that link to continue. Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google.
Read Full Article...After concussion, biomarkers in the blood may help predict recovery time…
07-03-2019
After concussion, biomarkers in the blood may help predict recovery time Science DailyA study of high school and college football players suggests that biomarkers in the blood may have potential use in identifying which players are more likely to ...
Read Full Article...'Something that's forever': Concussions are a major concern in youth soccer…
07-03-2019
'Something that's forever': Concussions are a major concern in youth soccer – here's what is being done to combat them Dallas NewsEditor's note: We are bringing back our best stories from the 2018-19 school year. This article was originally published April 16, 2019.
Read Full Article...Has soccer become more dangerous? - CU Anschutz Today
07-03-2019
Has soccer become more dangerous? CU Anschutz TodayScoring a decisive 2-1 win over England in a dramatic Women's World Cup semifinal match – and netting both of their goals via skillful “header” shots, no.
Read Full Article...Concussion rates are nearly double what we thought -- and summer…
07-02-2019
Concussion rates are nearly double what we thought -- and summer is prime injury time Science DailyA new study has uncovered concussion rates that are nearly double what has previously been recorded, showcasing the need for increased education about ...
Read Full Article...Paso Robles students win silver medal at national competition with concussion…
06-29-2019
Paso Robles students win silver medal at national competition with concussion education idea KSBY San Luis Obispo NewsCentral Coast group of student-athletes took home the silver medal at the National SkillsUSA competition in Kentucky for their “Brains Before Gains” idea.
Read Full Article...USA Synchro and TeachAids Announce Partnership to Provide CrashCourse Concussion Education…
06-25-2019
USA Synchro and TeachAids Announce Partnership to Provide CrashCourse Concussion Education to Athletes Nationwide Swimming World MagazineUSA Synchro, the national governing body for synchronized swimming, announces an exciting partnership with TeachAids, a nonprofit leader in global ...
Read Full Article...Take a Hard Hit? You Really Need to Get Off Your…
06-24-2019
Take a Hard Hit? You Really Need to Get Off Your Damn Bike and Get Your Brain Checked BicyclingA new report shows an alarming number of cyclists keep riding. But following concussion protocol can actually get you back on the bike sooner.
Read Full Article...Sports-related concussion survivor calls for change in treatment - Sun Sentinel
06-20-2019
Sports-related concussion survivor calls for change in treatment Sun SentinelBill Dorton understands from personal experience how sports-related concussions can have a life-changing affect. The Delray Beach resident, who suffered from ...
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...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...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...Research helps kids get their lives back after a concussion -…
06-03-2019
Research helps kids get their lives back after a concussion Medical XpressSometimes it's a teen who got injured playing sports. Other times it's a student who banged his head in a seemingly innocuous fall or maybe was in a car crash.
Read Full Article...Concussion symptoms reversed by magnetic therapy - Science Daily
05-30-2019
Concussion symptoms reversed by magnetic therapy Science DailyConcussion symptoms -- such as loss of balance and ability to walk straight -- can be reversed by a new type of magnetic stimulation.
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...Artificial Intelligence Shows Promise in Concussion Management - U.S. News &…
05-20-2019
Artificial Intelligence Shows Promise in Concussion Management U.S. News & World ReportAre machine learning, analytics and big data ushering in a quiet sports medicine revolution?
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...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...BLOG: The order of things after concussion - Healio
04-12-2019
BLOG: The order of things after concussion HealioOptometry Blogs | The Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association International | by Patrick Quaid, MCOptom, FCOVD, PhD I believe that the difference ...
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.govFDA is warning the public not to use medical devices marketed to consumers that claim to help assess, diagnose or manage head injury, including concussion, ...
Read Full Article...Concussion Care for Children and Adolescents: New Recommendations - Chicago Health
04-05-2019
Concussion Care for Children and Adolescents: New Recommendations Chicago HealthA concussion can lead to lifelong problems. New recommendations in how we recognize, diagnose, and treat concussions to mitigate longterm effects.
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 - Stanford Medical Center Report
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…
Read Full Article...Head Injuries in Soccer - U.S. News & World Report
Head Injuries in Soccer U.S. News & World ReportConcussions are an issue at every play level and in every age group.
Read Full Article...Virginia student-athletes receive further concussion protection - Virginia Gazette
Virginia student-athletes receive further concussion protection Virginia GazetteRICHMOND -- A new state law will require Virginia schools to regularly update their policies on educating coaches, student-athletes and parents about ...
Read Full Article...Virginia student-athletes to receive further concussion protection - WTKR News 3
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…
Read Full Article...Virginia Concussion Law Protects Students by Keeping Up With Science - Inverse
Virginia Concussion Law Protects Students by Keeping Up With Science InverseVirginia has just passed a law requiring school athletics programs to put student-athletes' health first by staying up-to-date on the latest…
Read Full Article...Rugby and concussions: When will the sport come to its senses and tackle this serious problem? - The Independent
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…
Read Full Article...Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions - Science Daily
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…
Read Full Article...FDA OKs mHealth Platform to Help Care Providers Treat Concussions - mHealthIntelligence.com
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…
Read Full Article...Concussion protocol protects OSU athletes | The Daily Barometer: Oregon State University Student Newspaper, Breaking News and Beaver Sports -…
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…
Read Full Article...Landmark Concussion Study May Change Standard of Care - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News
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…
Read Full Article...Lawmakers push concussion awareness and best practices in sports - Bellevue Reporter
Lawmakers push concussion awareness and best practices in sports Bellevue ReporterSB 5238 requires University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center to compile research data.
Read Full Article...Concussion education program collaborates with youth sports organization - Radiology Business
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...Stanford concussion education initiative partners with American Youth Football - The Stanford Daily
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...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...Kinesiology researcher partners with Université Laval on free concussion course - UCalgary News
Kinesiology researcher partners with Université Laval on free concussion course UCalgary NewsUniversity of Calgary to deliver first massive open online course, or MOOC, starting April 8.
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...Painful concussion stories lead to change on the playing field - Pamplin Media Group
Painful concussion stories lead to change on the playing field Pamplin Media GroupPainful concussion stories lead to change on the playing field , Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts…
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...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…
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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...The Concussion Gap: Head injuries in girls soccer are an 'unpublicized epidemic' - InvestigateWest
The Concussion Gap: Head injuries in girls soccer are an 'unpublicized epidemic' InvestigateWestWhen it comes to concussion in sports, all eyes are on football, or so it seems. But it's not…
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...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…
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...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...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...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...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...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…
Read Full Article...Concussion education must be included in school curriculums - UT The Daily Texan
Concussion education must be included in school curriculums UT The Daily TexanAt the age of 15, I was kicked in the face while playing soccer, leaving me with a traumatic concussion…
Read Full Article...Quinn signs concussion education law for coaches - Chicago Tribune
Quinn signs concussion education law for coaches Chicago TribuneGovernor signs legislation making concussion education course mandatory for high school coaches.
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