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Orthopedics Conference: Northside Hospital Sports Medicine Network ASPIRE Sports Summit -…
02-21-2019
Orthopedics Conference: Northside Hospital Sports Medicine Network ASPIRE Sports Summit - Alpharetta February 22, 2019 MD LinxNorthside Hospital Sports Medicine Network is bringing together some of the country's leading experts in concussion, sports medicine, and performance therapy ...
Read Full Article...Buster Posey, Pablo Sandoval and others will have a different look…
02-21-2019
Buster Posey, Pablo Sandoval and others will have a different look at plate | NBCS Bay Area NBCSports.comSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- After 10 days of watching him take batting practice and do catching drills, the Giants fully expect Buster Posey to be in the lineup on...
Read Full Article...Report: Phillies 'confident' they'll win Harper sweepstakes - NBCSports.com
02-21-2019
Report: Phillies 'confident' they'll win Harper sweepstakes NBCSports.comWe have an update in the latest edition of the MLB's daily reality show: "Where on earth will Bryce Harper sign?
Read Full Article...Devils' lines, pairings vs. Senators (2/21/19) | No plans to sit…
02-21-2019
Devils' lines, pairings vs. Senators (2/21/19) | No plans to sit Marcus Johansson, others ahead of trade deadline NJ.comHow the New Jersey Devils will line up against the Ottawa Senators on Thursday, February 21, 2019 (2/21/19) at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J..
Read Full Article...AAF 2019: From the NFL to Wall Street and back, A.J…
02-21-2019
AAF 2019: From the NFL to Wall Street and back, A.J. Tarpley isn't done with football CBS SportsThe San Diego Fleet linebacker is ready to give professional football another try.
Read Full Article...Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri: Won't see game ice Thursday - CBSSports.com
02-21-2019
Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri: Won't see game ice Thursday CBSSports.comMaple Leafs' Nazem Kadri: Won't see game ice Thursday.
Read Full Article...Nylander moves to centre with Kadri out - Toronto Star
02-21-2019
Nylander moves to centre with Kadri out Toronto StarWilliam Nylander will get the call at centre with Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri expected to miss Thursday night's game against the Washington Capitals.
Read Full Article...Student athlete concussions and lack of certified athletic trainers - -…
02-21-2019
Student athlete concussions and lack of certified athletic trainers - KUSISAN DIEGO (KUSI) – A new study published in the National Athletic Trainers' Association Journal of Athletic Training suggests student athletes who attended ...
Read Full Article...Rob Van Dam Speaks Openly About Dealing with Concussion Symptoms -…
02-21-2019
Rob Van Dam Speaks Openly About Dealing with Concussion Symptoms eWrestlingNewsRob Van Dam was recently interviewed by Sports Illustrated about his new documentary, Headstrong. Van Dam speaks candidly.
Read Full Article...Canucks Game Day: Coyotes aim to make noise in howl of…
02-21-2019
Canucks Game Day: Coyotes aim to make noise in howl of the wild-card chase National PostEven after four days off, the Canucks still find themselves in a battle for NHL playoff berths.
Read Full Article...Head injuries in collision sport: A silent killer? - Palatinate
02-21-2019
Head injuries in collision sport: A silent killer? PalatinateBy Emma Lucia Felisi. Two of the roughest sports out there are currently all over the media. With the Super Bowl having just passed, and the Six Nations ...
Read Full Article...Running interference on youth football injuries - Winter Guide - Guides…
02-21-2019
Running interference on youth football injuries - Winter Guide - Guides - February 21, 2019 Reno News & ReviewBy Kris Vagner. Youth football has fewer players and more safety measures. Published on February 21, 2019 as Winter Guide in the Guides section of the Reno...
Read Full Article...Ontario government’s repeal of sex-ed material also removed explicit mention of…
02-21-2019
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...Sautner, Schenn bring future, past to Canucks' blue-line - The Province
02-21-2019
Sautner, Schenn bring future, past to Canucks' blue-line The ProvinceTwo defencemen, not that far apart in age, but carrying vastly different narratives to the Canucks defence.
Read Full Article...Westport rep's bill would ban tackle football for preteens - SouthCoastToday.com
02-21-2019
Westport rep's bill would ban tackle football for preteens SouthCoastToday.comFALL RIVER — Tackle football may be a thing of the past for Massachusetts' preteen children if a bill recently filed in the state Legislature gets signed into law.
Read Full Article...Blackhawks notes: More twists in Corey Crawford mystery - Chicago Sun-Times
02-21-2019
Blackhawks notes: More twists in Corey Crawford mystery Chicago Sun-TimesBlackhawks notes on Corey Crawford, the struggling defense and some lineup changes against Detroit.
Read Full Article...Pocock injury raises concussion specter in Super Rugby - Arizona Daily…
02-21-2019
Pocock injury raises concussion specter in Super Rugby Arizona Daily StarWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The danger of concussions and rugby's often muddled efforts to counter their threats were evident in the first round of the ...
Read Full Article...Jalen Hurd opens up about his departure from Tennessee - 247Sports
02-20-2019
Jalen Hurd opens up about his departure from Tennessee 247SportsJalen Hurd explains what happens at the end of his time in Knoxville.
Read Full Article...Bears reportedly will cut ties with tight end Dion Sims to…
02-20-2019
Bears reportedly will cut ties with tight end Dion Sims to create salary-cap space Chicago TribuneThe Bears are expected to terminate the contract of tight end Dion Sims, freeing up $6 million in salary-cap space. Sims suffered two concussions last season ...
Read Full Article...The Week in Wrestling: Rob Van Dam Honestly Confronts Concussion Issues…
02-20-2019
The Week in Wrestling: Rob Van Dam Honestly Confronts Concussion Issues in New Documentary Sports IllustratedRob Van Dam's new documentary didn't capture what it set out to, but he embraces the brutal honesty.
Read Full Article...Former CFL’er Angus Reid says parents shouldn’t fear safety concerns in…
02-20-2019
Former CFL’er Angus Reid says parents shouldn’t fear safety concerns in youth football Global NewsA former CFL offensive lineman is making the case that parents should not be leery of enrolling their children in youth football.
Read Full Article...Blackhawks' Corey Crawford: Won't dress Wednesday - CBSSports.com
02-20-2019
Blackhawks' Corey Crawford: Won't dress Wednesday CBSSports.comCrawford (concussion) traveled to Detroit for Wednesday's game against the Red Wings, but he won't be available for the upcoming contest, Jason Lieser of the ...
Read Full Article...Blackhawks confirm Crawford has another concussion - NBCSports.com
02-20-2019
Blackhawks confirm Crawford has another concussion NBCSports.comThe Blackhawks confirmed that Corey Crawford has a concussion after exiting in the first period of Sunday's game following a collision in the crease.
Read Full Article...Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri: Injury specified as concussion - CBSSports.com
02-20-2019
Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri: Injury specified as concussion CBSSports.comKadri suffered a concussion and won't return to Tuesday's game versus the Blues, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports. It was originally reported that Kadri would ...
Read Full Article...T.J. Oshie’s playing style is aggressive, infectious and risky, and he…
02-19-2019
T.J. Oshie’s playing style is aggressive, infectious and risky, and he says he’ll never change The Washington PostLOS ANGELES — The origin of how T.J. Oshie became one of the NHL's most versatile forwards has its roots in football, not hockey. He was a running...
Read Full Article...Sabres' Kyle Okposo diagnosed with another concussion after fight, medical evaluations…
02-19-2019
Sabres' Kyle Okposo diagnosed with another concussion after fight, medical evaluations CBS SportsThis is the latest injury concern for Okposo, who's endured severe concussion issues for years.
Read Full Article...France v Scotland: Seymour confident Scots can cope without Russell -…
02-19-2019
France v Scotland: Seymour confident Scots can cope without Russell BBC SportScotland are "fully capable of executing the game plan" despite Finn Russell's absence against France, says Tommy Seymour. Fly-half Russell, 26, has been ...
Read Full Article...Sergio Parisse ruled out of Ireland clash with concussion - Sports…
02-19-2019
Sergio Parisse ruled out of Ireland clash with concussion Sports MoleThe Italy skipper will be forced to sit out the Guinness Six Nations encounter in Rome this weekend.
Read Full Article...Six Nations 2019: Scotland's Finn Russell undergoes concussion protocol - BBC…
02-17-2019
Six Nations 2019: Scotland's Finn Russell undergoes concussion protocol BBC SportScotland confirm fly-half Finn Russell is a major doubt for their Six Nations visit to France after a head knock playing for Racing 92.
Read Full Article...In Colin Kaepernick Case, N.F.L. Makes a Familiar, Safe Call -…
02-17-2019
In Colin Kaepernick Case, N.F.L. Makes a Familiar, Safe Call The New York TimesAs it did in 2013 in the concussion lawsuit, the league reached a settlement, hoping, probably against hope, for a troublesome issue to go away.
Read Full Article...Teen's destiny altered by sports concussion - Berkshire Eagle
02-16-2019
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...Can Exercise Help Athletes Recover from a Concussion? - Everyday Health
02-15-2019
Can Exercise Help Athletes Recover from a Concussion? Everyday HealthOver the years, the prevailing advice for facilitating recovery from a sports-related concussion has been for the person to rest and avoid physical activity until his ...
Read Full Article...Sports medicine society updates concussion guidelines - Medical Xpress
02-15-2019
Sports medicine society updates concussion guidelines Medical Xpress(HealthDay)—The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) has released an updated position statement on concussion in sports. The statement ...
Read Full Article...Iowa center Luka Garza on first-half foul trouble: 'I've got to…
02-14-2019
Iowa center Luka Garza on first-half foul trouble: 'I've got to be smarter' Hawk CentralThe sophomore center has sat the bulk of the past three first halves and hasn't found a rhythm; Nicholas Baer is in concussion protocol but may play.
Read Full Article...Sport Australia tackles concussion and insists we should play on -…
02-13-2019
Sport Australia tackles concussion and insists we should play on The New DailyLet the kids play – that's the message from Australia's peak sporting body, Sport Australia, with the launch of a website designed to help parents, teachers and ...
Read Full Article...'A child's brain is worth the wait': New Australian initiative to…
02-12-2019
'A child's brain is worth the wait': New Australian initiative to curb sports concussion problems Stuff.co.nzAustralian Institute of Sport chief medical officer David Hughes hopes a new concussion position statement will empower athletes, coaches and parents to better ...
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...Silva Experiencing Concussion-Like Symptoms - FIGHT SPORTS
02-07-2019
Silva Experiencing Concussion-Like Symptoms FIGHT SPORTSSilva Experiencing Concussion-Like Symptoms on FIGHT SPORTS | After 51 fights in his legendary career, former PRIDE champion and current Bellator ...
Read Full Article...Concussion clinic focuses on athletes - Quad-Cities Online
02-04-2019
Concussion clinic focuses on athletes Quad-Cities OnlineA concussion can have a devastating effect on an athlete and the recovery process may be difficult to understand.
Read Full Article...University of Calgary says “come one, come all” to free sports…
02-04-2019
University of Calgary says “come one, come all” to free sports concussion course paNOWCALGARY — Research on concussions in sport has reached a tipping point where the University of Calgary is offering a free, online course to anyone and ...
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...Curbing Concussions: Brain Injury Moves To The Forefront Of Sports Medicine…
01-31-2019
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 the conversation, but a ...
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...Football and Concussions: What to Know About Research, Helmets, Symptoms -…
01-31-2019
Football and Concussions: What to Know About Research, Helmets, Symptoms NBC Southern CaliforniaHigh school football participation numbers are down across the state of California. The problem is so bad, some schools are forced to eliminate teams all ...
Read Full Article...Bruins’ Rask sidelined with concussion after nasty collision - Yahoo Sports
01-28-2019
Bruins’ Rask sidelined with concussion after nasty collision Yahoo SportsHe was injured in a collision with New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil.
Read Full Article...Wealthy Parents Are Shying Away From Football, But Not From Low-Concussion…
01-27-2019
Wealthy Parents Are Shying Away From Football, But Not From Low-Concussion Sports ForbesAn HBO Real Sports report finds football appealing less to parents of means -- but they're signing up their kids for concussion-risky sports like soccer, lacrosse ...
Read Full Article...Temporary Impairment in HRQOL After Teen Sports Concussion - Neurology Advisor
01-24-2019
Temporary Impairment in HRQOL After Teen Sports Concussion Neurology AdvisorAdolescent sports-related concussion (SRC) is associated with temporary impairments in health-related quality of life.
Read Full Article...Hoopcats fall to UMBC, Lamb out with concussion - WCAX
01-24-2019
Hoopcats fall to UMBC, Lamb out with concussion WCAXWith UVM star Anthony Lamb missing due to a concussion, the Catamounts fell 74-61 to UMBC Wednesday night at Patrick Gym.
Read Full Article...New concussion research in young football players - KOMO News
01-22-2019
New concussion research in young football players KOMO NewsNew research from Seattle Children's Research Institute and UW Medicine's Sports Health and Safety Institute found concussion rates among football players ...
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...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...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...As college football prepares to crown latest champion, concussion lawsuits cloud…
01-05-2019
As college football prepares to crown latest champion, concussion lawsuits cloud the sport's future Chicago TribuneChicagoan Marc Mazzeri, a former University of Iowa football receiver, is among more than 100 ex-players suing the NCAA for brain problems they say they got ...
Read Full Article...New sports-related concussion protocol - KLTV
12-27-2018
New sports-related concussion protocol KLTVNew research suggests concussion protocol may allow screen time and activity sooner than previously thought.
Read Full Article...Youth football concussion rate is 5%, study finds - UW Medicine…
12-13-2018
Youth football concussion rate is 5%, study finds UW Medicine NewsroomNew research from UW Medicine's Sports Health and Safety Institute and Seattle Children's Research Institute found concussion rates among football players ...
Read Full Article...Family of Richmond football player will donate his brain for concussion…
12-13-2018
Family of Richmond football player will donate his brain for concussion research The Washington PostThe family of Augustus “Gus” Lee, the University of Richmond football player and Paul VI Catholic High School graduate who died early Tuesday morning, will ...
Read Full Article...Docs Say Kids With Concussions Don't Have To Stay In The…
12-03-2018
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 for days on end. For the first time in nearly a decade, the nation's...
Read Full Article...Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents | From the American Academy…
11-30-2018
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...Understand the danger of concussion as winter sports begin - Medical…
11-29-2018
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 athletes, it is important for coaches ...
Read Full Article...How rugby and the NFL found common ground on concussion -…
11-28-2018
How rugby and the NFL found common ground on concussion The GuardianBoth rugby and American football have discovered that when it comes to head trauma, it is the tackler who is most in danger.
Read Full Article...The Medical Minute: Understand the danger of concussion as winter sports…
11-28-2018
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 of head trauma for athletes, it is important for coaches ...
Read Full Article...King-Devick test shows reliability in assessing sports-related concussion - Healio
11-23-2018
King-Devick test shows reliability in assessing sports-related concussion HealioThe King-Devick test of oculomotor performance is a simple and reliable tool for diagnosing sports-related concussion, according to a study. The authors ...
Read Full Article...Concussion suits against NHL face headwinds - The Detroit News
11-19-2018
Concussion suits against NHL face headwinds The Detroit NewsDetroit — The legal strategy of the NHL to defeat a class-action suit by players concerned about brain injuries might prove successful, but the issue of legal ...
Read Full Article...AAP updates management of sport-related concussion - Medical Xpress
11-19-2018
AAP updates management of sport-related concussion Medical Xpress(HealthDay)—Recommendations have been developed for the diagnosis and management of pediatric sport-related concussion (SRC), according to a clinical ...
Read Full Article...A Concussion Lawsuit Has Been Settled. A Commissioner’s Legacy Is Unclear…
11-16-2018
A Concussion Lawsuit Has Been Settled. A Commissioner’s Legacy Is Unclear. The New York TimesIn an essay, Ken Dryden contends that Gary Bettman needs to look beyond the N.H.L.'s legal victory last week if he truly cares how he is perceived years from ...
Read Full Article...NFL awards $35 million in grants for concussion-related medical research -…
11-15-2018
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, the league said Thursday. The grants were made ...
Read Full Article...Breaking New 'Grounds': Technology Developed To Detect On-Field Sports Concussions -…
11-14-2018
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 its players, coaches, ...
Read Full Article...NHL concussion settlement: Six things to know about tentative lawsuit resolution…
11-12-2018
NHL concussion settlement: Six things to know about tentative lawsuit resolution for ex-players CBS SportsThe concussion lawsuit involving more than 100 former NHL players and the league reached a tentative agreement on Monday, meaning the NHL will pay out ...
Read Full Article...Sports Concussion Tech Will Not Protect Against Brain Damage, Science Says…
11-08-2018
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, the Carolina Panthers star ...
Read Full Article...Concussion prevention: Sorting through the science to see what's sound -…
11-07-2018
Concussion prevention: Sorting through the science to see what's sound Medical XpressAs his helmet collided violently with his opponent's shoulder, Luke Kuechly looked like a life-size bobblehead doll. In an instant, the Carolina Panthers star ...
Read Full Article...Good sleep quality encourages better recovery after sport-related concussion - Science…
11-02-2018
Good sleep quality encourages better recovery after sport-related concussion Science DailyNew research suggests that sleep is not only important for physical, mental, and cognitive well-being, but also seems to play a pivotal role in the recovery of the ...
Read Full Article...Amid Concern Over Concussions, High Schools Struggle to Fill Football Rosters…
10-29-2018
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 college programs and the N.F.L. Now participation is dropping ...
Read Full Article...Football parents face tough decisions after concussions: ‘I’m nervous every play’ - The Washington Post
Football parents face tough decisions after concussions: ‘I’m nervous every play’ The Washington PostThis high school quarterback had symptoms for months after a hit to the head last year. But his…
Read Full Article...Merril Hoge, co-author of new book are way off target in discussing football, CTE - USA TODAY
Merril Hoge, co-author of new book are way off target in discussing football, CTE USA TODAYThe national conversation about sports, head trauma, concussions and CTE took a curious turn this week…
Read Full Article...Football players' concussions linked to dyslexia gene: First study to show genotype may make some players more susceptible to concussion…
Football players' concussions linked to dyslexia gene: First study to show genotype may make some players more susceptible to concussion injuries Science DailyA gene associated with dyslexia, a learning disorder, may…
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...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...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...Q&A: Dale Earnhardt Jr. opens up about concussions, fear and walking away - The Washington Post
Q&A: Dale Earnhardt Jr. opens up about concussions, fear and walking away The Washington PostDale Earnhardt Jr. retired on his own terms last November, after 18 seasons competing in NASCAR's top…
Read Full Article...Tackling the concussion issue in youth sports | Local | dnews.com - Moscow-Pullman Daily News
Tackling the concussion issue in youth sports | Local | dnews.com Moscow-Pullman Daily NewsDespite new medical information surfacing about the dangers of football - especially negative effects on the brain -…
Read Full Article...Football reigns as king of sports. For now. How injuries are changing the game's popularity. - USA TODAY
Football reigns as king of sports. For now. How injuries are changing the game's popularity. USA TODAYFootball is still the most watched sport in America, but is it on the way…
Read Full Article...For Kids With Concussions, Less Time Alone in a Dark Room - The New York Times
For Kids With Concussions, Less Time Alone in a Dark Room The New York TimesThe C.D.C.'s first guidelines to focus on children's head injuries steer doctors away from CT scans and…
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...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...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...First Ever Concussion Guidelines for Combat Sports - https://ryortho.com/
First Ever Concussion Guidelines for Combat Sports https://ryortho.com/The first ever consensus statement on concussion management guidelines for combat sports, “Concussion management in combat sports: Consensus statement ...
Read Full Article...Don't let fear of concussions keep kids out of sports - Dallas News
Don't let fear of concussions keep kids out of sports Dallas NewsHeadline-grabbing media coverage about the serious effects of concussions on professional football players has made some parents hesitant to let…
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...Sports-related concussion: When it's OK to return to play - Contemporary Pediatrics
Sports-related concussion: When it's OK to return to play Contemporary PediatricsPediatricians need to understand both pathophysiology and management of concussion to correctly address the question of return-to-play for athletes after a…
Read Full Article...Athletes can easily trick popular concussion test, study finds - The Washington Post
Athletes can easily trick popular concussion test, study finds The Washington PostResearchers found that half of test takers who attempted to trick the ImPACT test were successful.
Read Full Article...Girls are more likely to get concussions in sports, especially soccer, than boys - NorthJersey.com
Girls are more likely to get concussions in sports, especially soccer, than boys NorthJersey.comDespite efforts by those in youth sports to raise awareness of concussions in soccer, the problem at the…
Read Full Article...3 Underappreciated Sports Concussion Causes - U.S. News & World Report
3 Underappreciated Sports Concussion Causes U.S. News & World ReportBecause the gridiron isn't the only place where an athlete can sustain a 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…
Read Full Article...NCAA concussion case settles three days into trial - The Washington Post
NCAA concussion case settles three days into trial The Washington PostJury wasn't given a chance to rule in what was supposed to be the first trial focusing on the NCAA's responsibility…
Read Full Article...Only 40% of Youth Concussions Caused by Contact Sports - Medscape
Only 40% of Youth Concussions Caused by Contact Sports MedscapeOnly a minority of all concussions in children are the result of contact sports, a new study suggests. The findings indicate that…
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