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Sean Newcomb to concussion IL, Ynoa recalled from AAA - sportstalkatl.com
06-19-2019
Sean Newcomb to concussion IL, Ynoa recalled from AAA sportstalkatl.comIt didn't sound like the Braves originally thought Sean Newcomb suffered a concussion after being struck with a line drive off the bat of J.T. Realmuto.
Read Full Article...Grade 7 students on P.E.I. get lesson in concussions - CBC.ca
06-19-2019
Grade 7 students on P.E.I. get lesson in concussions CBC.caGrade 7 students on P.E.I. have been getting a lesson on the dangers of concussions.
Read Full Article...QB, or not QB? From Collaros' concussion to Adams' embellishment, no…
06-19-2019
QB, or not QB? From Collaros' concussion to Adams' embellishment, no smooth transition for CFL's new roughness rules Edmonton SunIt's been a rough go for the Canadian Football League when it comes to its new rules on contacting sliding quarterbacks.Just three snaps into the 2019...
Read Full Article...Afghanistan’s Hashmatullah Shahidi rejects advice, bats on after head knock -…
06-19-2019
Afghanistan’s Hashmatullah Shahidi rejects advice, bats on after head knock The Indian ExpressAfghanistan batsman Hashmatullah Shahidi fell to the ground after being hit on the helmet by a fast delivery and ignored medical advice to retire hurt in the ...
Read Full Article...Report: Curry to play in celebrity golf tournament in Tahoe -…
06-18-2019
Report: Curry to play in celebrity golf tournament in Tahoe NBCSports.comCurry -- who came in fourth place back in 2017 -- finished in a tie for 11th last year.
Read Full Article...Morey denies CP3 asked for trade, report of Harden friction -…
06-18-2019
Morey denies CP3 asked for trade, report of Harden friction NBCSports.comAre Chris Paul and James Harden friends? That might be the biggest question -- other than what the immediate future holds for the Warriors -- heading into the ...
Read Full Article...Brett Favre posts NFL return on Instagram, quickly deletes - 247Sports
06-18-2019
Brett Favre posts NFL return on Instagram, quickly deletes 247SportsIs Brett Favre really about to return to the NFL? That what it seemed like at least for a few minutes on Tuesday as he posted on Instagram that he's making a ...
Read Full Article...Coach Bumpus: ‘There’s definitely a trend going on’ as youth sports…
06-18-2019
Coach Bumpus: ‘There’s definitely a trend going on’ as youth sports decline MyNorthwest.comObservations about a decline in youth sports are anecdotal, but noticeable. High School Football Coach Michael Bumpus says "There's definitely a trend going ...
Read Full Article...Report: Two former Lakers could be options for Warriors - NBCSports.com
06-18-2019
Report: Two former Lakers could be options for Warriors NBCSports.comThe Warriors will need some help on the wing next season and two former Lakers reportedly could be an option.
Read Full Article...Cop Claims Concussion, Jaw Injury After Fight with Raptors' Masai Ujiri…
06-18-2019
Cop Claims Concussion, Jaw Injury After Fight with Raptors' Masai Ujiri TMZThe cop who says he was attacked by Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri after Game 6 of the NBA Finals now claims he suffered a concussion during the ...
Read Full Article...Orioles Roundup: O's drop series opener in Oakland - NBCSports.com
06-18-2019
Orioles Roundup: O's drop series opener in Oakland NBCSports.comThe Baltimore Orioles lost their sixth consecutive game on Monday night, falling 3-2 to the Oakland Athletics in the series opener.
Read Full Article...Sports medicine column: Upon return from concussion, athletes susceptible to lower…
06-18-2019
Sports medicine column: Upon return from concussion, athletes susceptible to lower extremity injuries nwitimes.comAthletes — regardless of level — are 2.5 times more likely to suffer a lower extremity injury for at least a year after a concussion.
Read Full Article...Seeing Stars: Combating Concussions in Youth Soccer - Spectrum News
06-17-2019
Seeing Stars: Combating Concussions in Youth Soccer Spectrum NewsStudies show girls are at the highest risk for head injuries.
Read Full Article...Hit-Stop-Sit campaign urges concussion awareness - WBFO
06-17-2019
Hit-Stop-Sit campaign urges concussion awareness WBFOOntario fans of the Toronto Raptors watching a championship finals game last week suddenly saw a rough TV ad about the risks of concussions—a young ...
Read Full Article...How common is a concussion in children playing sports? - Medical…
06-16-2019
How common is a concussion in children playing sports? Medical News BulletinResearchers from the University of South Florida, U.S analyzed the risk of concussion in children who played sports.
Read Full Article...Is concussion protocol enough? - Sampson Independent
06-16-2019
Is concussion protocol enough? Sampson IndependentThe love and passion that Lakewood varsity baseball head coach Jay Faircloth has for his team and players is undeniable. Never in post-game comments ...
Read Full Article...Trevor Story avoids concussion after being hit in head - Larry…
06-15-2019
Trevor Story avoids concussion after being hit in head Larry Brown SportsColorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story left his team's game against the Padres in the eighth inning after a batted ball hit him in the head.
Read Full Article...Bruins competed through a predictably long list of injuries, including concussions…
06-14-2019
Bruins competed through a predictably long list of injuries, including concussions Yahoo SportsThe Boston Bruins played through many injuries to reach Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final — including a few they shouldn't have.
Read Full Article...New Web-based Tool Accelerates Research On Conditions Such As Dementia, Sports…
06-13-2019
New Web-based Tool Accelerates Research On Conditions Such As Dementia, Sports Concussion Tech TimesA new paper describes a web-computing platform led by Indiana University scientists to support and publish reproducible neuroscience research.
Read Full Article...'Wildness' in GAA is leading to greater risk of concussion, says…
06-13-2019
'Wildness' in GAA is leading to greater risk of concussion, says doctor Independent.ieA “wildness” and “lack of discipline” in the GAA is presenting an additional risk of concussion compared to other sports such as rugby and American football, ...
Read Full Article...‘Hit. Stop. Sit’: Flyers Legend Eric Lindros Backing Canada’s New Anti-Concussion…
06-12-2019
‘Hit. Stop. Sit’: Flyers Legend Eric Lindros Backing Canada’s New Anti-Concussion Legislation CBS PhillyTORONTO (AP) — Hockey Hall of Famer Eric Lindros is hoping a new campaign launched across Ontario will help amateur athletes, parents and coaches better ...
Read Full Article...Concussion Tops Injury List Among Children in Recreational Sports - Physical…
06-12-2019
Concussion Tops Injury List Among Children in Recreational Sports Physical Therapy ProductsPublished on June 12, 2019. Smiling kids playing street football outdoors. Elementary school-aged children who participate in recreational sports are at greater ...
Read Full Article...Marlins' Chad Wallach: Stuck in concussion protocol - CBSSports.com
06-12-2019
Marlins' Chad Wallach: Stuck in concussion protocol CBSSports.comWallach remains in Major League Baseball's concussion protocol and is without a clear timeline to return from the 10-day injured list, Joe Frisaro of MLB.com ...
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...Former NHLer Eric Lindros on concussion awareness: 'We've got a long…
06-11-2019
Former NHLer Eric Lindros on concussion awareness: 'We've got a long way to go' Kamloops MattersTORONTO — Eric Lindros remembers looking at the Penguins logo on his towel and feeling confused.
Read Full Article...Sports physicals, concussion baseline screening offered at RF... - River Falls…
06-11-2019
Sports physicals, concussion baseline screening offered at RF... River Falls JournalThe Allina Health River Falls Clinic is offering sports physicals and ImPACT™ concussion baseline screening appointments on July 25, Aug. 5 and Aug. 12.
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...2019 NBA Finals: Raptors' Fred VanVleet avoids concussion, will wear a…
06-09-2019
2019 NBA Finals: Raptors' Fred VanVleet avoids concussion, will wear a mouthpiece in Game 5 after 'unfortunate shot' CBS SportsToronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet suffered a nasty looking injury during the fourth quarter of his team's win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 4...
Read Full Article...Raptors' Fred VanVleet: Avoids concussion in Game 4 - CBSSports.com
06-09-2019
Raptors' Fred VanVleet: Avoids concussion in Game 4 CBSSports.comVan Vleet (face) suffered a facial laceration but avoided a concussion in the Raptors' Game 4 win over the Warriors, Eric Koreen of The Athletic reports.
Read Full Article...Pepperdine Addresses Increases in Concussions Among Female Athletes - Pepperdine University…
06-06-2019
Pepperdine Addresses Increases in Concussions Among Female Athletes Pepperdine University GraphicPepperdine's female soccer team during a match against UCLA in September 2018. Photo courtesy of Katy Byrne. PeppGraphic. 120 subscribers. Subscribe.
Read Full Article...NHL LOOKING THE OTHER WAY ON CONCUSSIONS? - STLtoday.com
06-05-2019
NHL LOOKING THE OTHER WAY ON CONCUSSIONS? STLtoday.comQUESTION: Regarding the puck-to-face injury of Bruins' captain Zdeno Chara, is he an automatic entry into concussion protocol, or does that depend on the ...
Read Full Article...New cloud-based tool accelerates research on conditions such as dementia, sports…
06-04-2019
New cloud-based tool accelerates research on conditions such as dementia, sports concussion IU NewsroomLed by scientists at Indiana University, brainlife.io is a cloud-computing web platform that is accelerating research on topics such as dementia, sports concussion ...
Read Full Article...Boom! Out Go the Lights: A Concussion Test - FishDuck
06-04-2019
Boom! Out Go the Lights: A Concussion Test FishDuckDuring last year's Arizona game, Dillon Mitchell touched the ball on a crossing route, then got hit by Arizona's Tristan Cooper and the ball went flying away.
Read Full Article...NHL Finals a Reminder That Concussion Risk Has Not Gone Away…
06-03-2019
NHL Finals a Reminder That Concussion Risk Has Not Gone Away Insurance JournalWearing a black shirt with "Fight for your happiness'' on the front and "Sick not weak'' on the back, Daniel Carcillo eats an apple as his wife makes a.
Read Full Article...Concussion is a Leading Cause of Injury for Children in Recreational…
06-03-2019
Concussion is a Leading Cause of Injury for Children in Recreational Sports | USF News USF News ChannelElementary school-aged children who participate in recreational sports are at greater risk of concussion than most other sports-related injuries. A new study ...
Read Full Article...UO research helps kids get their lives back after a concussion…
06-03-2019
UO research helps kids get their lives back after a concussion AroundtheOA concussion management team that includes UO faculty speeds treatment on head injuries.
Read Full Article...The N.F.L. Has Been Consumed by the Concussion Issue. Why Hasn't…
05-31-2019
The N.F.L. Has Been Consumed by the Concussion Issue. Why Hasn't the N.H.L.? The New York TimesThe N.H.L., with a lower profile and fewer dead players than the N.F.L., has fought hard against mounting evidence of a connection between head injury and the ...
Read Full Article...Bruins' Matt Grzelcyk in concussion protocol, says Bruce Cassidy - 98.5…
05-30-2019
Bruins' Matt Grzelcyk in concussion protocol, says Bruce Cassidy 98.5 The Sports HubBruins head coach Bruce Cassidy told reporters that defenseman Matt Grzelcyk is in the concussion protocol after a hit from the Blues' Oskar Sundqvist.
Read Full Article...Coordination improves student concussion care | Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine…
05-29-2019
Coordination improves student concussion care | Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine CU Boulder TodayThe CU Medical *Service*.
Read Full Article...Injuries And Concussions Of Young Athletes Playing In Recreational Leagues -…
05-28-2019
Injuries And Concussions Of Young Athletes Playing In Recreational Leagues Science TrendsDo young children athletes playing sports in recreational leagues get injured or have concussions? Many people may think that young children playing sports ...
Read Full Article...Cubs' Kris Bryant: Not in concussion protocol - CBSSports.com
05-27-2019
Cubs' Kris Bryant: Not in concussion protocol CBSSports.comBryant (upper body) is not yet under concussion protocol, but evaluations for his injury are still ongoing, Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune reports.
Read Full Article...Pirates GM wants rule change to take pressure off possibly concussed…
05-27-2019
Pirates GM wants rule change to take pressure off possibly concussed catchers Yahoo FinanceNeal Huntington wants to make it easier on players who are potentially concussed. It's another rule change proposal that might rile up traditionalists.
Read Full Article...Angels' Kevan Smith: Progressing well from concussion - CBSSports.com
05-26-2019
Angels' Kevan Smith: Progressing well from concussion CBSSports.comSmith (concussion) completed a full workout without incident Saturday and resumed baseball activities Sunday, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports. With Smith's ...
Read Full Article...Mets OF Conforto activated after concussion, OF Davis cut - FOXSports.com
05-26-2019
Mets OF Conforto activated after concussion, OF Davis cut FOXSports.comNew York Mets activate OF Michael Conforto from 7-day injured list, put him in starting lineup against Detroit Tigers, designate OF Rajai Davis for assignment.
Read Full Article...The Pirates want to change MLB's concussion rules - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
05-26-2019
The Pirates want to change MLB's concussion rules Pittsburgh Post-GazettePirates general manager Neal Huntington would like to see Major League Baseball change its re-entry rules to allow for concussion testing.
Read Full Article...White Sox's Welington Castillo: Avoids concussion protocol - CBSSports.com
05-25-2019
White Sox's Welington Castillo: Avoids concussion protocol CBSSports.comCastillo is not in the concussion protocol, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Castillo had to leave Friday night's contest after taking a foul ...
Read Full Article...White Sox's Welington Castillo: Battling concussion - CBSSports.com
05-25-2019
White Sox's Welington Castillo: Battling concussion CBSSports.comCastillo is dealing with a concussion, James Fegan of The Athletic reports. Initial reports after Castillo took a foul ball off his mask Friday suggested that the ...
Read Full Article...Conforto recalls concussion: 'It was strange' - Newsday
05-24-2019
Conforto recalls concussion: 'It was strange' Newsday"I had a headache that night, but I woke up the next day feeling fine," Conforto said of the May 16 collision. "I think I was lucky. I was definitely lucky to not have ...
Read Full Article...Retired NHL player battles concussion effects | Sports - Journal Gazette…
05-23-2019
Retired NHL player battles concussion effects | Sports Journal Gazette and Times-CourierYour browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about HTML5 video.
Read Full Article...Goalkeeper Coggins recovering from severe concussion - BlueRidgeNow.com
05-22-2019
Goalkeeper Coggins recovering from severe concussion BlueRidgeNow.comAll of the Hendersonville High fans, players and coaches at Tuesday's 2-A state semifinal soccer match had one question on their minds as they were leaving ...
Read Full Article...NFL owners vote to ban three drills during training camp, hoping…
05-22-2019
NFL owners vote to ban three drills during training camp, hoping to reduce concussion risk CBS SportsAt the NFL owner's meetings on Wednesday, the league voted to ban three drills from being used during training camp, hoping to tamp down the risk of ...
Read Full Article...International football's concussion protocols 'are the worst in the world' -…
05-21-2019
International football's concussion protocols 'are the worst in the world' CNNIn 2002, at just 59, former British footballer Jeff Astle choked to death.
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...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...New Study Says Risk Of Repeat Concussions Isn’t As Bad As…
05-14-2019
New Study Says Risk Of Repeat Concussions Isn’t As Bad As Many Fear CBS PhillyPHILADELPHIA (CBS) – While concussions can be serious, they're usually not. According to a new study from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, a concussion ...
Read Full Article...Examining the Long-term Effects of Concussion in Sport - News-Medical.net
05-10-2019
Examining the Long-term Effects of Concussion in Sport News-Medical.netAn interview with The Drake Foundation, discussing the short and long-term effects of concussions obtained during contact sports such as football and rugby.
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...Steve Young: Football needs ‘sea change’ in approach to concussions -…
04-28-2019
Steve Young: Football needs ‘sea change’ in approach to concussions The Mercury NewsTwo decades after a series of concussions cut short his Hall of Fame career, 49ers legend Steve Young told an audience at Stanford University on Saturday that ...
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...Know how to spot concussion symptoms, get the right help -…
04-12-2019
Know how to spot concussion symptoms, get the right help Cherry Hill Courier PostUsually caused by an impact to the head or body, many concussions are sports related but can also be sustained from falls, fights, or abuse.
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...More Time Spent in Sports, Faster Healing From Concussion - HealthDay
04-10-2019
More Time Spent in Sports, Faster Healing From Concussion HealthDayIt's a classic Catch-22: While kids who play sports are more likely to suffer a concussion, they seem to recover faster if they had already spent a lot of time on the ...
Read Full Article...Concussion symptoms, management and recovery during spring sports - Glenwood Springs…
04-07-2019
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...Kids should not be allowed to play tackle football - Vox.com
04-03-2019
Kids should not be allowed to play tackle football Vox.comPart of Hindsight 2070: We asked 15 experts, “What do we do now that will be considered unthinkable in 50 years?” Here's what they told us.
Read Full Article...Head Injuries in Soccer - U.S. News & World Report
04-01-2019
Head Injuries in Soccer U.S. News & World ReportConcussions are an issue at every play level and in every age group.
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...Virginia student-athletes to receive further concussion protection - WTKR News 3
03-15-2019
Virginia student-athletes to receive further concussion protection WTKR News 3A new state law will require Virginia schools to regularly update their policies on educating coaches, student-athletes and parents about concussions and on ...
Read Full Article...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...Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions -…
03-07-2019
Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions Science DailyDeciding when an athlete can return to the game after a head injury makes managing the treatment of sports-related concussions very complicated. Scientists ...
Read Full Article...Study of retired NFL athletes suggests a history of concussions alone…
03-03-2019
Study of retired NFL athletes suggests a history of concussions alone does not inevitably result in depression PsyPostPhysical problems such as body pain are a key pathway between sport-related concussions and depression, according to a study published in the Journal of ...
Read Full Article...Concussion risks raise the stakes for sports organizations - Insurance Business
03-01-2019
Concussion risks raise the stakes for sports organizations Insurance BusinessIn recent years, the world of sports has been shaken up by an increased awareness of concussions and their long-term consequences, especially after a ...
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...Concussion education program collaborates with youth sports organization - Radiology Business
02-21-2019
Concussion education program collaborates with youth sports organization Radiology BusinessCrashCourse—a virtual reality concussion education program—announced a new partnership with the sports organization American Youth Football and Cheer ...
Read Full Article...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...Teen's destiny altered by sports concussion - Berkshire Eagle
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…
Read Full Article...Sports medicine society updates concussion guidelines Feb 15, 2019 - Medical Xpress
Sports medicine society updates concussion guidelines Feb 15, 2019 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...Concussion laws: How does your state stack up? - Reveal
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…
Read Full Article...Concussion treatment: Adolescent athletes 'prescribed' aerobic exercise recovered faster: Study is the first randomized clinical trial on treatment of acute…
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…
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...Seattle Children’s studies concussion risk in youth sports - KING5.com
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…
Read Full Article...AMSSM Publishes Updated Position Statement on Concussion in Sport - Newswise
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…
Read Full Article...Wealthy Parents Are Shying Away From Football, But Not From Low-Concussion Sports - Forbes
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…
Read Full Article...Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage - The Economist
Few sports are doing enough to protect athletes from brain damage The EconomistSmall rule changes can reduce concussions in rugby and American football.
Read Full Article...Lack of Concussion Knowledge Showcase Insurance Needs - Front Office Sports
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 - Science Daily
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:…
Read Full Article...Quality of life in adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion or fracture - Science Daily
Quality of life in adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion or fracture Science DailyResearchers studied health-related quality of life in adolescents with sports-related concussion or extremity fracture during their recovery periods.
Read Full Article...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...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...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...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...Poor sleep can prolong recovery after sports-related concussions - Earth.com
Poor sleep can prolong recovery after sports-related concussions Earth.comYoung athletes who have poor sleep quality after sustaining a concussion may need more than 30 days to heal their brain injury.
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 NewsTeam sports build character, teach discipline and keep your kids healthy, but for some sports, like soccer and football, they could also…
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...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…
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