Head injuries to football players can permanently damage professional and amateur athletes. The National Football League has been levying fines and mandated new gear to prevent concussions, but they still occur. The NFL said this week it's teamed up with GE on a 4-year project, expected to ...
Over the course of the football season, investigators recorded 11,978 impacts for this group. They also found that the most head injuries were sustained during football practice—not during games. The researchers measured head impact by inserting sensors into the helmets of 50...
Head Injuries Neurology Concussions Slow Brain Activity in High School Football Players Ernie Mundell Nov 26, 2024 3 min read Neurology There May Be a Better Way to Treat Hematoma Brain Bleeds Ernie Mundell Nov 21, 2024 3 min read Mental Health...
North Allegheny High School head coach Art Walker is working to prevent head injuries to his players with Guardian Caps covering their helmets during practice, the same protection the NFL players use in practice. They're worn mostly by the interior linemen. "It's proximity contact, but it's ...
435 Words 2 Pages Open Document Hello, I am Jennifer Riley and I am a student from University of Maryland. I hope all is well. I am writing to you concerning the impact of head injuries on soccer players. Today injuries in sports is a common topic. A sprained ankle, broken finger, br...
Head injuries to football players can permanently damage professional and amateur athletes. The National Football League has been levying fines and mandated new gear to prevent concussions, but they still occur. The NFL said this week it's teamed up with GE on a 4-year project, expected to ...
Efforts to protect NFL players from head injuries trickle down into high school football There are efforts to make the game of football safer, starting with the NFL working to make helmets safer and making changes to the game itself. That's impacting high school football sa...
Parkinsonism in Former Elite American Football Players PracticeUpdate, 2023 Opportunities to Prevent Concussion and Repetitive Head Impact Exposure in Football Players PracticeUpdate, 2021 Repetitive Head Injuries in Former NFL Players May Not Cause Movement Prob...
Was it that I valued the game of football more than the players? Looking back at my previous attitude, I'd say yes I did. It's taken me ten years to finally unplug my ears and listen to the facts about football and brain injuries. "Head Games" is a real eye opener to the role ...
LONDON, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Players from England's elite Premier League are to take part in a ground-breaking academic study into concussion in football. The University of Birmingham has teamed up with University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) to review and potentially enhance concussion diagnosis in...