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    Hard Knocks Did you know that tackle football has the most concussions and injuries than any other sports? High impact sports like tackle football can have long-term effects such as concussions and can affect the community. The article‚ “Hard Knocks” is all about injuries in sports. There are many sports that can lead to injuries‚ but one of the injuries that frequently happens are concussions. High impact sports can cause concussions. The article stated‚ ”Research has shown that kids who began

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    ENC 91 10-06-10 Concussions in the NFL Concussions‚ something that most players‚ from pee wee to pro football admit to having had sometime in their career. As sports evolve‚ players are bigger‚ faster ‚ and stronger. NFL players are million dollar machines‚ they are owned

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    Concussions a season ending brain injury. Concussions with one another will probably follow. Concussions are a fatal head injury. Concussions can range from mild to severe. Concussions can disrupt the way the brain normally works. most people who have one concussions will have two concussions. This report will show about football related concussions. How do concussions happen? Concussions happen when there is repeated jolts or bumps to the head causing the brain to be bruised. Concussions can have

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    Concussions or traumatic brain injuries are a major issue because they impair brain function and the results can be permanent‚ impacting the day-to-day functioning of players and their loved ones for the rest of their lives. They are caused by blows to the head and depending on the area(s) of the brain injured and the severity of the trauma‚ some of the effects include problems with concentration‚ thinking‚ memory‚ vision‚ balance and coordination (dizziness). Because of the decrease in cerebral

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    Approximately 1.2 million people each year are affected by concussions caused by sports. All sports teams have trainers‚ and a trainers job is to get a player back into the game as soon as possible. Concussions can be hard to identify so they may be overlooked. Often a concussed player will be allowed to finish the game. This puts the player at great risk for a greater injury such as CTE or a major concussion. This is why concussions should be managed properly by a professional to get a proper evaluation

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    is at serious risk and if the number of concussions keep increasing than America’s past time could face the idea of completely ending. Many people don’t think too much when it comes to concussions‚ but this could be‚ single handedly‚ the one thing that ends football. We are going to take an in depth look at the excessive amount of concussions that are happening each year‚ after effects of concussions‚ and things we are doing to prevent them. Concussions are the most dangerous injuries in the world

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    You may have a concussion if you have these symptoms: Dizziness‚ headache or feeling pressure in the head‚ nausea‚ fatigue‚ slurred speech‚ temporary loss of consciousness‚ dizziness or seeing stars‚ appearing daze‚ amnesia surrounding the traumatic event‚ vomiting‚ delayed response to questions‚ confusion or feeling as if in a fog‚ and ringing in the ears. Go to see a doctor in one to two days if you or your child have experienced a head injury. A concussion is a temporary loss of consciousness

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    field. In addition to obtaining a concussion‚ injured athletes should be required to sit out for longer periods of time to allow the brain to heal completely. Head injuries‚ such as concussions‚ are linked with permanent brain damage. While some may claim that concussions take up to a week to heal‚ approximately 10% of athletes require more than seven days to recover. Athletes that are injured would be removed from the game prematurely in fear of an additional concussion or other serious head trauma

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    A concussion is when the brain bounces against the skull after someone’s head is hit or jolted. Massive swelling spreads through the brain and continues with symptoms such as dizziness‚ nausea‚ irritability to light and sound‚ and even blurred vision. People who have had a concussion in the past may find that it takes longer to recover from their current injury. A blow to the head more than one time has a higher risk for brain damage. No pharmacological treatment exists‚ but people may use pain

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    Sports often lead to concussions‚ but what does returning to play with a concussion cost? Over 300‚000 sports related concussions occur each year in the United States;concussions can not be overlooked. They can be more serious than they are thought to be. Concussions have been found to be related to permanent brain damage. Athletes are often scared to go to a doctor in fear that they will not be able to play on the field. Although‚ this could cause more time sitting out. In the article " Heads

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