Concussions
Parents Sue School District
The parents of a high school student who allegedly suffered a concussion while playing football two years ago have filed a $38 million lawsuit against the Hermiston (Ore.) School District… more »
Parents Sue School District
The parents of a high school student who allegedly suffered a concussion while playing football two years ago have filed a lawsuit against the Hermiston (Ore.) School District.
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New Guidelines
After reviewing 25 years of research, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released new clinical recommendations for treating children with mild traumatic brain injury… more »
Prepare for Impact
A look at how tense neck muscles and head position prior to an impact can influence concussion risk… more »
Spread the Word
The Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers’ Society recently completed a four-year-long concussion management and care education initiative, and the impact was felt throughout the state and beyond… more »
More Athletes Fearful
The results of an annual survey indicate that today’s student-athletes have heightened concerns about concussions.
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To Play or Not
With many parents today hesitant to allow their kids to play football for fear of head injuries, two married athletic trainers with a young son weigh in… more »
IHSAA To Offer Insurance
The Iowa High School Athletic Association has put in place a new concussion insurance program for its member schools, following in the footsteps of a handful of other state associations.
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