many years‚ leading to more suffering. CTE leads to irreversible brain damage and other incurable illnesses.Concussions have become common in the sports world today‚ but without the proper treatment may be just as bad as ALS or CTE. These diseases are a serious matter that affect million‚ yet an area that lacks funding‚ both in youth and professional sports. Although athletes are very driven and dedicated for the game‚ safety precautions should
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Students are the young intelligent seedlings of the human civilization. As saplings need sunlight‚ water‚ and carbon dioxide for healthy growth‚ so do students need good education‚ medication ‚ food and as well as sports. If there isn’t sunlight when a plant grows ‚it will not grow up‚if there isn’t water the same thing happens. This same thing applies for students too‚ if there isn’t good education‚ we are pretty sure the kid wouldn’t grow with good knowledge‚ or if there isn’t food he would not
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Assess the benefits to performance of recovery strategies for a 1500m track athlete Recovery is a very important element of fitness‚ due to the high physiological and phycological demands that arise from many different high intensity sports‚ such as 1500m track. Through studying many different types of recovery strategies‚ it is evident that the effectiveness of each strategy varies‚ however all play a positive role in decreasing fatigue‚ illness‚ injury and underperformance; all of which athletes
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Cleveland Ohio‚ is known for having three major sports teams‚ one for football‚ baseball‚ and basketball. The fans in the area have always been supportive of all the teams‚ even in the worst of situations‚ and there has been plenty. While it has been 52 years since any major sports team has brought a Championship home to the city and the fans‚ despite many blown opportunities throughout the years. Yet‚ the fans never stop believing that one day one of the teams would fulfill what every fans wants
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High Impact We all need to help people who are playing a high impact sport and people that have played a high impact sport and have been injured because of the impact. The high impact injuries need to be prevented because if they don’t more and more people will suffer from concussions‚ permanent brain damage‚ and different thoughts and emotions then they had before the injuries. The amount of injuries caused by high impact sports in much more than others. “I don’t think my life will ever be the same”
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Overuse injuries are speculated to be on the rise in kids. With increased pressure to specialize in a sport and the bar ever-raising to be more competitive and successful in sports‚ younger kids are specializing in one sport and training more hours per week then ever before. As a result‚ overuse injuries have been thrust into the public spotlight. Overuse injuries have previously been defined in a variety of ways. For example‚ Roos et. al described overuse injuries as “injuries that present in a
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professional and intercollegiate sports because of institutionalized discrimination‚ now participate in many sports at a rate that equals or greatly exceeds their representation in the population (Wada & Wulfemeyer‚ 2005). As a kid I initially aspired to be a professional basketball player‚ however by the time I entered middle school I realized that my chances of that dream becoming true is unlikely. I then wondered what alternative career choice could cater to my love for sports if I was not going to be
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of the foot permit stabilization of the forward motion. Complications can become grounds for arthritis‚ loose body formation and instability. The sprain of the ankle is quite common in many contact sports but also in normal daily activities. Ankle sprains are linked with and known to be common in sports like soccer‚ football‚ basketball‚ volleyball and sprinting. In soccer‚ according to FIFA ratings‚ the risk rate for an ankle sprain is 10%. The rate is not confirmable due to sufferers in different
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Many people are attaining trauma induced injuries from playing sports. By law‚ a medical professional must sign off before an injured player can go back to the 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
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Discuss the importance of play in learning and development‚ focussing on 0 – 6 years. Essay plan: * Introduction 10% 150 words Introduce the essay question – Does play support the learning and development of children from birth to six year olds? Start by looking at how babies naturally play to learn about the world around them‚ looking at Smilansky’s theory. Then move onto toddlers and their play relationship with adults‚ discussing Smilansky‚ Vygotsky‚ Wood‚ Bruner‚ Ross’s theories
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