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    Why Football Is Dangerous

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    Football is a very dangerous sport and you could seriously get hurt doing it‚ every sport is dangerous and honestly you could get hurt doing any type of activity. Football can help you teach your children a lot of important life skills‚ that would be harder to teach them by themselves. Football like many other sports will keep you in great shape‚ but football keeps a balance of lean muscle and athleticism. It could also help your kid with the education that he needs‚ because if he really wants to

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    * will be given to each student who posts his or her first post to the Group Project thread by no later than Saturday‚ October 27‚ 2012. * (5 possible) Group points. How well your group works together will give you 5 possible points. Ways to get points: build on each other’s posts (i.e. read group members’ posts and respond)‚ ensure all questions in the project thread are covered (in other words‚ don’t duplicate group members’ work - build on their answers or answer another question). Ways to

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    sort of injury‚ this may be more relevant in hotter climates. There are some injuries that crop up more than others and are common among most sports‚ for example a cuts and bruises which are minor injuries but come from direct impact to the body‚ concussion; which comes from a bang to head and can sometimes require a doctor and a number of days rest. Also knee joint injuries are common too; as this is a main joint needed to run and can take a lot of strain when taking part in an active sport. Wearing

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    Battle’s sign (postauricular ecchymosis)‚ dural tear: otorrhea (CSF leakage out of the ear)‚ rhinorrhea ( CSF leackage out of the nose)‚ halo or ring sign (red blood surrounded by cerebrospinal fluid). Head injuries – diffuse or focal Diffuse: Concussion – a sudden transient mechanical head injury with disruption of neural activity and a change in the LOC – considered a minor head injury. Pt may or may not lose total consciousness. S/s – brief disruption in LOC‚ amnesia regarding the event (retrograde)

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    A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury. A concussion can occur when a hit to the head or body causes the brain to quickly back and forth. (“What is a Concussion?”) When a person gets a repeated amount of concussions they can develop CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy). CTE is a disorder that causes the brain to gradually deteriorate and lose mass. In 2002‚ doctors Bennet I. Omalu‚ M.D. and Julian Bailes‚ M.D. were able to diagnose the first professional football player with CTE. Since

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    Concussion Essay Although one in five teenagers involved in sports are diagnosed with a concussion‚ I think I would not let my kid play football because of the concussions and injuries that can happen to him‚ CTE can develop as he plays more throughout his life and I want to prevent any serious injury. About 20% of teenagers go through with this and it is something as a parent or anyone for us to worry about the child because it is a serious injury that can later on affect the child’s brain.

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    selecting an appropriate sample‚ plan and develop the instrument‚ administer the instrument and collect data‚ and analyze the findings (Houser‚ 2015‚ p. 256). This method is accomplished by surveys that depict the current state. In the study‚ Concussion knowledge in high school football players‚ a descriptive survey

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    Concussions Cause/Effect

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    Concussions Today in competitive sport more and more people are playing them. A lot of concussions come from the sport of football. Competitive football ranges from younger kids in elementary school to grown adults playing in the NFL‚ CFL‚ and AFL. The programs they have for children are to develop and teach the kids the rules of football. Concussions are in every age level in football. Everyone thinks the main causes of the recent incline of concussions in football today are because players

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    theirs. Football has a lot of health risks. My mom says that if I get three concussions that I can’t play anymore but football injuries aren’t just concussions . Broken backs or Brocken necks could be a result in being paralyzed and they may never be able to walk again ‚ Health injuries occur during practice and games . Common injuries include strains‚ sprains‚ fractures‚ dislocations‚ and concussions . Concussions have become a concern‚ as they increase the risk of mental illnesses like dementia

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    Pros for Sports Many sports can cause concussions‚ which can be changed by getting better equipment and adding other sports that won’t be as dangerous. Even though the sports are dangerous getting better equipment can help make the sports less dangerous. If the better equipment would too expensive than adding other sports could be a different alternative. There are lots of sports that people play that aren’t available at Monticello trails ‚ including soccer‚ baseball‚ tennis‚ etc. Many of the sports

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