Concussion And Sports

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I love this article because it helps identify safety and caution.

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This is good info cuz I'm doing this for something in school:]

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Yes Sir

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same im doing an injury project so this was helpful

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Same, I'm using it for a persuasive speech :)

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But teen getting hurt from contact sports is not only from not practicing right.

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You are right, in football players hit heads often. this is apart of game play.

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Hi i just wanted to say that this article is very helpful and that this is helping me a lot with college.

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Thank you this was super duper helpful!! love ya! :)

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VERY GOOD ARTICLE HEPL VREY MCUH THAKNS

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what is the cause and effect of concussions?

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My mom says that I cannot play soccer without a football helmet. Is that really nesassary when I have been playing LACROSSE since KINDERGARTEN???

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My question is which sport has the greater incidence if concussions - football or rugby I played both.My guess is football..also more-research is being done in soccer because if headers.

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Harmon, Kimberly G., et al. “American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Position Statement.” Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, vol. 23, no. 1, 2013, pp. 1–18., doi:10.1097/jsm.0b013e31827f5f93.

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The largest number of sports and recreation related TBIs among males occurred during bicycling, football, and basketball.1 Among females, the largest number of sports and recreation related TBIs occurred during bicycling, playground activities, and horseback riding.1

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This article was great, helped so much for an essay I'm writing.

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Nice artical helped me a lot

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Thank you. I was doing a current event, and I love reading about this.

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I don't know what to say besides a million thanks! ! This article really helped do the research I needed for an essay that I had to write, now I'm in a group about this topic, gathering all of our information! Thanks again!

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good advice

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Thank you for the info really helpful 

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Very helpful

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Thanks for the info, you really helped me! 

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This is very good info thank u

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