Tag: concussions
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Brett Johnson Reflects on Football and the Risks of Head Injuries
Get Pregnant Fast The dialogue surrounding football has increasingly concentrated on the dangers of head injuries, particularly the alarming prevalence of concussions that players face. However, the reality is that the risks associated with head trauma extend well beyond the gridiron. As someone involved in the academic side of a Division I sports department, I…
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Football and Young Players: The Hidden Risks of Brain Trauma Beyond Concussions
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s sports landscape, two significant discussions are gaining momentum: the protests by athletes during the national anthem and the alarming rise of brain injuries in football. Whether you’re a football enthusiast or not, it’s hard to ignore these pressing issues. While much of the focus has been on concussions and chronic…