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Reckless and beloved, Blackhawks’ Corey Crawford brushes off concussion concerns -…
04-20-2019
Reckless and beloved, Blackhawks’ Corey Crawford brushes off concussion concerns Chicago Sun-TimesSome of the legendary characters in Chicago sports history are known as much for their compelling personalities as their excellence, and Corey Crawford surely ...
Read Full Article...Putting the boo in: Storm stunned by crowd in Cronk's homecoming…
04-20-2019
Putting the boo in: Storm stunned by crowd in Cronk's homecoming The AgeA small section of the Melbourne crowd made a point of giving it to Cooper Cronk whose immediate focus is potentially coping without Luke Keary for Anzac ...
Read Full Article...Shoemaker, Blue Jays to face Fiers, Athletics on Saturday - Bradenton…
04-20-2019
Shoemaker, Blue Jays to face Fiers, Athletics on Saturday Bradenton HeraldThe Blue Jays will start right-hander Matt Shoemaker on Saturday while the Athletics are expected to counter with right-hander Mike Fiers.
Read Full Article...Rookie coaches enjoying chess match that comes in NHL playoffs |…
04-20-2019
Rookie coaches enjoying chess match that comes in NHL playoffs | News, Sports, Jobs NUjournalAP Hockey Writer. Rod Brind'Amour does not think what he is doing is anything special. Brind'Amour not only has the Carolina Hurricanes in the playoffs in his ...
Read Full Article...North Attleboro's Montague weekend's NCAA gymnastics Championship for University of Illinois-Chicago…
04-20-2019
North Attleboro's Montague weekend's NCAA gymnastics Championship for University of Illinois-Chicago The Sun ChronicleThe NCAA national individual gymnastics championship is there for the taking for North Attleboro High School graduate Sam Montague this weekend at the ...
Read Full Article...From amnesia to All-American: One athlete's remarkable journey - WFAA.com
04-20-2019
From amnesia to All-American: One athlete's remarkable journey WFAA.comRichland College All-American basketball player Caleb Williams has displayed remarkable perseverance in achieving a lifelong dream.
Read Full Article...Canada v USA – Familiar faces take to Sheffield Arena ice…
04-19-2019
Canada v USA – Familiar faces take to Sheffield Arena ice for good cause Yorkshire PostON three previous visits to the FlyDSA Arena this season, Zack Fitzgerald only inflicted misery on the Sheffield Steelers fans who used to idolise him during the ...
Read Full Article...Hockey sees steep decline in fighting as focus turns to speed…
04-19-2019
Hockey sees steep decline in fighting as focus turns to speed, skill and safety Charleston Post CourierFighting in professional hockey is on the decline, down 70 percent in the NHL over the last 10 years. But players and coaches say it will always be a...
Read Full Article...Why we love Andre Drummond and you should too - Detroit…
04-19-2019
Why we love Andre Drummond and you should too Detroit Bad BoysAndre Drummond has been playing at an elite level, but his critics can't let go of an outdated narrative.
Read Full Article...The Slow Drip of Football's Youth Participation Decline Continues Apace -…
04-19-2019
The Slow Drip of Football's Youth Participation Decline Continues Apace ForbesMore numbers are released showing fewer kids playing the sport and more parents supporting youth tackle football bans.
Read Full Article...D.C. United’s Leonardo Jara available again, but Joseph Mora out for…
04-19-2019
D.C. United’s Leonardo Jara available again, but Joseph Mora out for a while The Washington PostD.C. United is optimistic about its first-choice right back returning to action this weekend, but less so about the top left back playing again soon. Leonardo Jara ...
Read Full Article...Concussions – Not Just For Kids - CapeCod.com News
04-19-2019
Concussions – Not Just For Kids CapeCod.com NewsHYANNIS – It happened in an instant: One minute I was vertical, walking the dog down my driveway, and the next moment my forehead was slamming into the ...
Read Full Article...INJURY REPORT pres. by Texas Health Sports Medicine: FC Dallas vs…
04-19-2019
INJURY REPORT pres. by Texas Health Sports Medicine: FC Dallas vs. Atlanta United | 4.20.19 FC DallasFRISCO - As FC Dallas prepares to head on the road to take on Atlanta United this weekend, let's take a look at the Texas Health Sports Medicine Injury...
Read Full Article...This Week In Hot Takes: Merril Hoge claims Boston University concussion…
04-19-2019
This Week In Hot Takes: Merril Hoge claims Boston University concussion researchers "cheat, lie, and abuse/suppress science" Awful AnnouncingThe hottest take for April 12-19 came from former ESPN analyst Merril Hoge ranting about Boston University's concussion research.
Read Full Article...T.J. Oshie ‘won’t be playing anytime soon’ after scary crash into…
04-19-2019
T.J. Oshie ‘won’t be playing anytime soon’ after scary crash into the boards The Washington PostRALEIGH, N.C. — Capitals forward T.J. Oshie will be out “quite some time” after he was pushed into the boards by Carolina Hurricanes forward Warren Foegele ...
Read Full Article...As Svechnikov’s rapid return approaches, a call for prudence and patience…
04-19-2019
As Svechnikov’s rapid return approaches, a call for prudence and patience Raleigh News & ObserverStill, whatever the rewards would be for getting Andrei Svechnikov back in the Carolina Hurricanes' lineup, whatever the medical justification only five days after ...
Read Full Article...WWE Injuries Include Daniel Bryan, Sheamus, Amid Superstar Shakeups - CBS…
04-18-2019
WWE Injuries Include Daniel Bryan, Sheamus, Amid Superstar Shakeups CBS DenverBy Chuck Carroll. (CBS New York/CBS Local) — Post-WrestleMania is a quiet time for WWE, as the company takes a collective deep breath in the wake of its ...
Read Full Article...CMU fires gymnastics coach for urging athlete to lie about concussion…
04-18-2019
CMU fires gymnastics coach for urging athlete to lie about concussion The Detroit NewsCentral Michigan University has fired long-time and highly decorated women's gymnastics coach Jerry Reighard after a lengthy internal investigation into ...
Read Full Article...At Colorado, a Breach in Football’s Wall - The New York…
04-18-2019
At Colorado, a Breach in Football’s Wall The New York TimesThe University of Colorado has come closer than most institutions to wrestling with an urgent question: Is running a college football program unconscionable?
Read Full Article...Wests Tigers centre Rob Jennings' epic 49-hour baby bender - The…
04-18-2019
Wests Tigers centre Rob Jennings' epic 49-hour baby bender The AgeWests Tigers centre Rob Jennings went on an epic 49-hour baby bender last weekend which featured a hit-and-run trip to Suncorp Stadium, a concussion, and ...
Read Full Article...A 'hard hitting' topic - SRU The Online Rocket
04-18-2019
A 'hard hitting' topic SRU The Online RocketMore than 200 lawsuits are reportedly being filed against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for its handling of concussion-related injuries in ...
Read Full Article...More Sports Experience May Reduce Impact of Concussions - Physician's Weekly
04-18-2019
More Sports Experience May Reduce Impact of Concussions Physician's WeeklyApr 17, 2019 | HealthDay | 0 |. More Sports Experience May Reduce Impact of Concussions. WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Youth with a ...
Read Full Article...Hurricanes' Svechnikov In Concussion Protocol - Spectrum News
04-18-2019
Hurricanes' Svechnikov In Concussion Protocol Spectrum NewsRALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolina Hurricanes celebrated their first playoff game in 10 years with a victory over the Washington Capitals on Monday night. However ...
Read Full Article...Are the Chargers seriously using Junior Seau to market their football…
04-17-2019
Are the Chargers seriously using Junior Seau to market their football team? For The WinJunior Seau shot himself in the chest at age 43 after showing symptoms of CTE.
Read Full Article...A Giant Laid Low by Too Many Blows to the Head…
04-17-2019
A Giant Laid Low by Too Many Blows to the Head The New York TimesSome days I feel like a young man, and some days not,” Ryan Miller said. What it's like to visit a former football player trying to recover from head trauma.
Read Full Article...Hurricanes rookie in concussion protocol after taking punch to face from…
04-16-2019
Hurricanes rookie in concussion protocol after taking punch to face from Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Baltimore SunWashington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin injured Carolina Hurricanes rookie Andrei Svechnikov with a punch to the face during a fight in Game 3 of their ...
Read Full Article...Canes teen in concussion protocol after fight - ESPN
04-16-2019
Canes teen in concussion protocol after fight ESPNHurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov, 19, is in the concussion protocol after being knocked out by Alex Ovechkin during a fight Monday.
Read Full Article...Simple test can indicate prolonged symptoms following pediatric sports-related concussion -…
04-16-2019
Simple test can indicate prolonged symptoms following pediatric sports-related concussion Science DailyResearchers have found that abnormal performance on the Romberg balance test can indicate that children and adolescents will experience prolonged ...
Read Full Article...Column: If you see signs of a concussion, don't hesitate to…
04-16-2019
Column: If you see signs of a concussion, don't hesitate to alert athletic trainer or coach nwitimes.comAs Mychal Thompson has demonstrated, parents are usually pretty reliable at spotting signs of a concussion.
Read Full Article...PCA and TeachAids Team Up to Provide CrashCourse Concussion Education -…
04-15-2019
PCA and TeachAids Team Up to Provide CrashCourse Concussion Education Physical Therapy ProductsPublished on April 15, 2019. Concussion-photo1. Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) announces a new partnership with TeachAids. Together, they will provide ...
Read Full Article...As Quidditch Grows, So Do Concerns Over Quidditch Injuries - NPR
04-13-2019
As Quidditch Grows, So Do Concerns Over Quidditch Injuries NPRConcussions, broken bones, and torn ligaments are a few serious injury concerns in Quidditch — a new sport where the rules are still evolving, and players are ...
Read Full Article...Testing for Concussions | Health | union-bulletin.com - Walla Walla Union-Bulletin
04-12-2019
Testing for Concussions | Health | union-bulletin.com Walla Walla Union-BulletinChris Eastep looked at me, shook his head, and said two of the most dreaded words a young athlete can hear.
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...Apps Can't Diagnose a Concussion: What Parents Need to Know -…
04-12-2019
Apps Can't Diagnose a Concussion: What Parents Need to Know HealthlineThe Food and Drug Administration is urging people to steer clear of apps that claim to evaluate, diagnose or treat head injuries including concussions.
Read Full Article...Scans may reveal concussion damage in living athletes - Bend Bulletin
04-11-2019
Scans may reveal concussion damage in living athletes Bend BulletinResearchers may be closing in on a way to check athletes while they are alive for signs of a degenerative brain disease that has been linked to frequent head ...
Read Full Article...More Time Spent in Sports, Faster Healing From Concussion - U.S…
04-10-2019
More Time Spent in Sports, Faster Healing From Concussion U.S. News & World ReportBy Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- It's a classic Catch-22: While kids who play sports are ...
Read Full Article...Horse racing is more dangerous than football for concussions. Why US…
04-10-2019
Horse racing is more dangerous than football for concussions. Why US tracks are so far behind on safety Courier JournalJockeys have high rates of concussions, but US horse racing lags behind other sports and other countries in dealing with them.
Read Full Article...Aaron Rodgers: I had a “very painful” knee injury, “scary” concussion…
04-09-2019
Aaron Rodgers: I had a “very painful” knee injury, “scary” concussion Yahoo SportsThe knee injury that Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered in Week One last season didn't keep him off the field for long, but it did continue to affect him.
Read Full Article...Concussion symptoms, management and recovery during spring sports - Glenwood Springs…
04-08-2019
Concussion symptoms, management and recovery during spring sports Glenwood Springs Post IndependentDuring the first 24 hours after a concussion, the individual should be monitored for worsening symptoms or the appearance of new symptoms. It's also advisable ...
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...Kids should not be allowed to play tackle football - Vox.com
04-03-2019
Kids should not be allowed to play tackle football Vox.comI would know — I'm a CTE expert and former college football player.
Read Full Article...Johnny Manziel leaves second AAF game after suffering concussion while trying…
04-01-2019
Johnny Manziel leaves second AAF game after suffering concussion while trying to make tackle Fox NewsJohnny Manziel was forced to leave an Alliance of American Football game between the Memphis Express and the Orlando Apollos on Saturday after suffering a ...
Read Full Article...Johnny Manziel knocked out of second AAF game with apparent concussion…
03-30-2019
Johnny Manziel knocked out of second AAF game with apparent concussion Yahoo SportsJohnny Manziel didn't last long in his second game in the AAF.
Read Full Article...The hockey mom who became a leader in concussion testing -…
03-29-2019
The hockey mom who became a leader in concussion testing The AthleticA neurological nurse, Jeannine Donato founded a group to expanded baseline testing in youth sports.
Read Full Article...Pelicans' Frank Jackson: Diagnosed with concussion - CBSSports.com
03-26-2019
Pelicans' Frank Jackson: Diagnosed with concussion CBSSports.comJackson was diagnosed with a concussion after exiting Tuesday's game against the Hawks, Jennifer Hale of Fox Sports New Orleans reports. Jackson will ...
Read Full Article...Cavaliers notebook: Matthew Dellavedova may miss rest of season with concussion…
03-26-2019
Cavaliers notebook: Matthew Dellavedova may miss rest of season with concussion Akron Beacon JournalCLEVELAND — Cavaliers coach Larry Drew said there's a chance that point guard Matthew Dellavedova might be done for the season after suffering a ...
Read Full Article...New Rules and Smart Tech in Youth Sports Concussion Prevention -…
03-25-2019
New Rules and Smart Tech in Youth Sports Concussion Prevention Legal Talk NetworkDavid Kracke tells us about CBIRT's great work in concussion prevention management, and what is being done to make sports safer with smart technology.
Read Full Article...Windsor football coach gets help after concussion | Sports - Gillette…
03-23-2019
Windsor football coach gets help after concussion | Sports Gillette News RecordFORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Chris Jones strained to put one foot in front of the other. His steely stare was laser-focused on an X on a board he held at arm's ...
Read Full Article...Professor's study helps athletic trainers improve concussion management - 2019 -…
03-20-2019
Professor's study helps athletic trainers improve concussion management - 2019 - School of Health Sciences - News - OU Magazine News at OUA new study by Daniel J. Goble, Ph.D., associate professor of exercise science, has been published in the Journal of Athletic Training. The...
Read Full Article...Soccer's concussion protocol is still not taken seriously, and it’s a…
03-19-2019
Soccer's concussion protocol is still not taken seriously, and it’s a huge problem Yahoo FinanceDavid Ospina's collapse during Napoli's game over the weekend is the latest example of soccer's concussion protocol failing wretchedly.
Read Full Article...'Landmark' concussion study could bring dramatic changes in treatment for young…
03-15-2019
'Landmark' concussion study could bring dramatic changes in treatment for young athletes Charleston Post CourierNew research brings good news to the 1.1 million to 1.9 million American kids who suffer sport-related concussions each year.
Read Full Article...Remembering Kelly Catlin: Concussion questions follow death of beloved Olympic cyclist…
03-14-2019
Remembering Kelly Catlin: Concussion questions follow death of beloved Olympic cyclist The Washington PostA silver medalist in team pursuit in the 2016 Rio Olympics, the cyclist took her life last week.
Read Full Article...Treatment Upgrades for Sports Concussions - KNWA
03-13-2019
Treatment Upgrades for Sports Concussions KNWAMarch is national brain injury awareness month, which is why local doctors are working to provide specialized concussion care.
Read Full Article...Machines Predict Recovery Time from a Sports Concussion - Technology Networks
03-08-2019
Machines Predict Recovery Time from a Sports Concussion Technology NetworksThe prevalence of concussions in sports is well known. So, too, is the challenge clinicians and others face when they have to decide when an athlete can return ...
Read Full Article...State lawmakers consider youth sports concussion bill - KXLY Spokane
02-26-2019
State lawmakers consider youth sports concussion bill KXLY SpokaneWhen you think of concussions, your mind might go straight to football, but state lawmakers are trying to change that through a new Senate bill focused on ...
Read Full Article...Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents | From the American Academy…
02-25-2019
Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents | From the American Academy of Pediatrics AAP NewsSport-related concussion is an important topic in nearly all sports and at all levels of sport for children and adolescents. Concussion knowledge and approaches ...
Read Full Article...Brain Injury Association of Missouri hosting seminar on sports concussions -…
02-23-2019
Brain Injury Association of Missouri hosting seminar on sports concussions Columbia MissourianThe Brain Injury Association of Missouri will be hosting a seminar on concussions in sports March 11 at the Missouri State High School Activities Association at 1 ...
Read Full Article...Teen's destiny altered by sports concussion - Berkshire Eagle
02-15-2019
Teen's destiny altered by sports concussion Berkshire EagleGREAT BARRINGTON — Claire Sheridan is sitting across from her mother in a coffee shop, talking about the moment a soccer ball changed her destiny. "It used ...
Read Full Article...Pamplin Media Group - Oregon's concussion 'haves' and 'have-nots' - Pamplin…
02-12-2019
Pamplin Media Group - Oregon's concussion 'haves' and 'have-nots' Pamplin Media GroupOregon's concussion 'haves' and 'have-nots' , Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.
Read Full Article...Bob Costas Accuses NBC of Retaliating for His Remarks on Concussions…
02-11-2019
Bob Costas Accuses NBC of Retaliating for His Remarks on Concussions in N.F.L. The New York TimesBob Costas, the longtime sportscaster and prime-time host on NBC, alleged in an interview that aired on Sunday that the network's executives abruptly removed ...
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...Wave of concussion lawsuits to test NCAA's liability - The Associated…
02-07-2019
Wave of concussion lawsuits to test NCAA's liability The Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — The NCAA is facing more than 300 lawsuits from former college football players who claim their concussions were mistreated, leading to ...
Read Full Article...Concussion treatment: Adolescent athletes 'prescribed' aerobic exercise recovered faster: Study is…
02-04-2019
Concussion treatment: Adolescent athletes 'prescribed' aerobic exercise recovered faster: Study is the first randomized clinical trial on treatment of acute concussion Science DailyAdolescent athletes who sustained concussions while playing a sport recovered more quickly when they underwent a supervised, aerobic exercise regimen.
Read Full Article...Poor Students More Likely To Play Football, Despite Brain Injury Concerns…
02-03-2019
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 about how dangerous football can be, ...
Read Full Article...Improvements in concussion awareness in Iowa - KGAN TV
02-03-2019
Improvements in concussion awareness in Iowa KGAN TVEASTERN IOWA, Iowa (CBS2/ FOX 28) — 1.6 million to nearly 4 million concussions in the United States each year are related to sports and recreation. Medical ...
Read Full Article...AMSSM Publishes Updated Position Statement on Concussion in Sport - Newswise
01-31-2019
AMSSM Publishes Updated Position Statement on Concussion in Sport NewswiseThe American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) has released its latest position statement, Concussion in Sport 2019, an update to its 2013 position ...
Read Full Article...Seattle Children’s studies concussion risk in youth sports - KING5.com
01-31-2019
Seattle Children’s studies concussion risk in youth sports KING5.comThe fears of parents about concussions has led to a nationwide decrease of kids participating in contact sports like youth football. Seattle Children's has ...
Read Full Article...Seattle Children's concussion and sports - KING5.com
01-31-2019
Seattle Children's concussion and sports KING5.comThis Sunday is for worshipers and those who love football. But with the growing concern about concussions, some fear it could alter the beloved sport. Seattle ...
Read Full Article...Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage…
01-24-2019
Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage The EconomistFANS OF LARGE men colliding with one another are in luck. Next weekend the Six Nations, a rugby contest for the best teams in Europe, gets going in Paris.
Read Full Article...NFL says player concussions dropped by 29 percent in 2018 regular…
01-24-2019
NFL says player concussions dropped by 29 percent in 2018 regular season USA TODAYThe NFL says concussions were down significantly in 2018, though the league is still figuring out what exactly was responsible for the reduction.
Read Full Article...Lack of Concussion Knowledge Showcase Insurance Needs - Front Office Sports
01-18-2019
Lack of Concussion Knowledge Showcase Insurance Needs Front Office SportsUncertainties of long-term head trauma impacts leave sports organizations at risk, seeking preventative and proactive measures like concussion insurance.
Read Full Article...For the NFL and all of football, a new threat: an…
01-17-2019
For the NFL and all of football, a new threat: an evaporating insurance market ABC NewsFrom the NFL to rec leagues, football is facing a stark, new threat: an evaporating insurance market that is fundamentally altering the economics of the sport, ...
Read Full Article...Athletes should build neck strength to reduce concussion risk, researchers recommend…
01-16-2019
Athletes should build neck strength to reduce concussion risk, researchers recommend Science DailyResearchers have proposed a way to mitigate risk for football and soccer players and others at risk of concussion: Protect your head with neck-strengthening ...
Read Full Article...Painful concussion stories lead to change on the playing field -…
01-16-2019
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 for Portland city.
Read Full Article...Quality of life in adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion or fracture…
01-15-2019
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...New sports-related concussion protocol - KLTV
New sports-related concussion protocol KLTVNew research suggests concussion protocol may allow screen time and activity sooner than previously thought.
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...Docs Say Kids With Concussions Don't Have To Stay In The Dark For Days : Shots - Health News -…
Docs Say Kids With Concussions Don't Have To Stay In The Dark For Days : Shots - Health News NPRNo longer do kids with concussions need to sit in dark rooms…
Read Full Article...Pediatric Concussion: Current Trends and New Frontiers - Neurology Times
Pediatric Concussion: Current Trends and New Frontiers Neurology TimesExperts provide new insights about the challenges of concussion care for pediatric patients, including management, diagnosis, and return to a normal lifestyle.
Read Full Article...Understand the danger of concussion as winter sports begin - Medical Xpress
Understand the danger of concussion as winter sports begin Medical XpressYouth winter sports are underway, and with a recent increase in national attention on the possible dangers of head trauma for…
Read Full Article...The Medical Minute: Understand the danger of concussion as winter sports begin - Penn State News
The Medical Minute: Understand the danger of concussion as winter sports begin Penn State NewsYouth winter sports are underway, and with a recent increase in national attention on the possible dangers…
Read Full Article...NFL awards $35 million in grants for concussion-related medical research - The Washington Post
NFL awards $35 million in grants for concussion-related medical research The Washington PostThe NFL has awarded more than $35 million in grants to fund medical research into brain health and injuries…
Read Full Article...Breaking New 'Grounds': Technology Developed To Detect On-Field Sports Concussions - Evolving Science
Breaking New 'Grounds': Technology Developed To Detect On-Field Sports Concussions Evolving ScienceGiven the consistent popularity of contact sports such as rugby or American football, concussions should be a persistent concern for…
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...AAP updates guidance on sport-related concussions in youth - Healio
AAP updates guidance on sport-related concussions in youth HealioUp to 1.9 million children are estimated to have concussions in the United States each year, and these injuries may be underreported among…
Read Full Article...Sports Concussion Tech Will Not Protect Against Brain Damage, Science Says - Inverse
Sports Concussion Tech Will Not Protect Against Brain Damage, Science Says InverseAs his helmet collided violently with his opponent's shoulder, Luke Kuechly looked like a life-size bobblehead doll. In an instant…
Read Full Article...Concussion Serum Biomarkers Miss the Mark in Sports - MedPage Today
Concussion Serum Biomarkers Miss the Mark in Sports MedPage TodayBlood-based biomarkers need further work to produce reliable assessments of sport-related concussions, according a large prospective analysis of college ...
Read Full Article...Concussion prevention: Sorting through the science to see what's sound - The Conversation - US
Concussion prevention: Sorting through the science to see what's sound The Conversation - USThe sports world is understandably eager to prevent concussions, but some of the products on the market are…
Read Full Article...Amid Concern Over Concussions, High Schools Struggle to Fill Football Rosters - The New York Times
Amid Concern Over Concussions, High Schools Struggle to Fill Football Rosters The New York TimesNew Jersey has long been one of the top high school football states, sending stars to top…
Read Full Article...Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Bringing Concussions Out of the Darkness - The New York Times
Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Bringing Concussions Out of the Darkness The New York TimesI never wanted to be a concussion expert. I know some of the world's leading authorities on head injuries…
Read Full Article...Closing the gaps in concussion law - InvestigateWest
Closing the gaps in concussion law InvestigateWestMorgan Brunner, 13, received a concussion when hit by a stray ball during warm-up for a game of futsal. Thanks to Jenna's Law, parents and…
Read Full Article...A collar might help prevent sports-related concussions: Study - ABC News
A collar might help prevent sports-related concussions: Study ABC NewsA new study found that a collar might help athletes prevent sports-related concussions.
Read Full Article...The CDC just released new concussion guidelines for kids. Here's what you need to know. - Popular Science
The CDC just released new concussion guidelines for kids. Here's what you need to know. Popular ScienceFor the first time, the Centers for Disease Control have released specific guidelines for health…
Read Full Article...'Concussion' doctor lists 6 sports kids shouldn't play - WTOL
'Concussion' doctor lists 6 sports kids shouldn't play WTOLDr. Bennet Omalu, portrayed by Will Smith in the movie Concussion, says there is no reason with the science we have now that…
Read Full Article...Studies uncover flaws in youth sports concussion laws - Medical Xpress
Studies uncover flaws in youth sports concussion laws Medical XpressAll 50 states have passed a youth sports concussion law to help athletes and parents. But two new studies from the University…
Read Full Article...Research Brief: Studies uncover flaws in youth sports concussion laws - UMN News
Research Brief: Studies uncover flaws in youth sports concussion laws UMN NewsAll 50 states have passed a youth sports concussion law to help athletes and parents. But two new studies from…
Read Full Article...What are concussion symptoms? New guidelines for treating head injuries - Today.com
What are concussion symptoms? New guidelines for treating head injuries Today.comNew children's concussion guidelines from the U.S. government recommend against routine X-rays and blood tests for diagnosis and reassure parents that…
Read Full Article...HALO collar promises to reduce concussions in contact sport - Engadget
HALO collar promises to reduce concussions in contact sport EngadgetWhen it comes to high impact sports, sprains and strains are almost inevitable. The NFL has been equipping players with durable, shock-absorbent…
Read Full Article...3 Underappreciated Sports Concussion Causes - U.S. News & World Report
3 Underappreciated Sports Concussion Causes U.S. News & World ReportIf you asked the people you know what they've heard in the news about sports concussions, they'd likely cite reports about concussion…
Read Full Article...Students on sports teams at higher risk for concussion - Healio
Students on sports teams at higher risk for concussion HealioAmong U.S. high school students, 15.1% reported at least one concussion in the prior year, with a higher prevalence among students who…
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