Throughout the history of football there has been concussions because poor helmets have bad padding. Many people have in it taken a major part in it. How many people have died from head injuries. So people are should upgrade the helmets to protect anymore bad injuries‚ people have upgraded helmets but we need to do more from causing a lot more concussions. The head and brain are one of the most important parts of the body which they need to be protected and that is a very good way to protect it from
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A child’s miracle medicine Marijuana is the most commonly used drug in the United States. However‚ it has the singular distinction of being both a commonly used illegal substance and is a legally prescribed medical substance. Marijuana will always be used for private reasons or for medical purposes. Therefore‚ isn’t it a good thing that children not even four years of age are offered medical marijuana to cure diseases such as epilepsy? Seth Ammerman and Courtney Williams are writers for New’s Digital
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What do you think when you hear the word “concussion”? I’m sure you think‚ like most people do‚ about a football player getting a head injury in the game. That’s what I used to think about concussions‚ until I got one‚ and trust me it was not from a football game. I just finished up my first semester as a freshman at Kutztown University and I was home for winter break. I was in the car with my best friend pulling up to an intersection at a red light. It was three days after Christmas‚ so it was
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their players suffering concussions. Most people do not even know what a concussion really is. A concussion is a bruise to the brain due to a sudden blow to the head (“Concussions in Sports”). This is one of the most common injuries in football‚ however‚ this is one of the more serious injuries. Football is a gruesome sport which is why football teams need to be on alert in case a concussion hits. Sports teams need to be more concerned about concussions because a concussion will affect a player short
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pee-wee through the NFL is the concussion. A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that changes the way your brain works. The effects of a concussion are usually temporary and can result in a full recovery if its minor and treated correctly. A concussion can lead to brain problems later in life‚ even after a player has finished playing football. This is why people are studying and trying to understand concussions fully in order to prevent and treat future ones. Concussions are very serious and shouldn’t
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Eddie Enriquez Mrs. Parsons English 4 May 5‚ 2017 Sports Concussions When people think of sports the most common thing that comes to anyone mind are professional sports leagues such as the NFL‚ NBA‚ MLB‚ Soccer‚ NHL‚ etc. These sports give people entertainment and let youths and teenagers have the best time of their lives and make memories out of them. Athletes are the biggest fans when it comes to sports‚ because they enjoy what they love doing and see their favorite players doing what they love
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School Choice – An Unwise Option The topic of charter schools and vouchers is an ongoing debate that is currently being argued in places from the local school board meetings to state supreme courts. Both charter schools and school voucher programs are collectively referred to as “school choice” initiatives‚ in that they allow parents to choose educational options for their children that are outside of the traditional public school system. A school voucher program provides parents with certificates
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Manzoor Ahmad 05/02/13 Prof. Donna Demar Using Cell phones while driving As people become more independent on cell phones‚ nowadays most people using cell phones while driving. Talking or messaging on a phone while driving is a serious distraction. Using cell phones while driving can lead you to a fatal accident. There are a few reasons that cell phones should be banned while driving (except in emergency) such as‚ text messaging‚ talking on the phone and use of electronic
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Argumentative Essay Legalization of Marijuana Ashley Bassett Eng. 1301 Instructor: Pam Hesser pg.1 The recreational use of Marijuana should be legalized. According to the New York Times The social costs of the marijuana laws are vast. There were 658‚000 arrests for marijuana possession in 2012‚ according to F.B.I. Figures compared with 256‚000 for cocaine‚ heroin and their derivatives. Even worse‚ the result is racist‚ falling disproportionately on young black men
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they play? Football concussions are a big deal when it comes to mental and physical stability. NFL players may be able to sustain through concussions and pain (even though it is a bad thing to ignore)‚ but teenagers‚ on the other hand‚ shouldn’t try to fight the pain. High schools should not be able to run football teams knowing the dangers of the sport. Teenagers are more susceptible to get life-threatening brain damage from a concussion. Not only can football cause concussions‚ it can cause pain
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