Brain injuries in football have to be prevented at all cost. The sport is very dangerous on all levels. The proper safety is not in place to protect the players lives.Many lives have been affected negatively and some lives were even lost due to violent nature of the game. As the captain of the football team twenty year old Owen Thomas committed suicide during his senior year at the University of Pennsylvania (Schwarz). When his brain was studied after his death it was found that he had a rare case
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The reason why i think that kids should not be playing sports‚ is because one thing is that Most children would rather play on a losing team than sit on the bench of a winning team From the article “More Kids Are Suffering Sports Injuries”. What many people don’t see is that people are dieing because of the sports‚ that they do and most of these sports can cause deaths in them or even breaking something in there body. And also one reason why this is not a good thing for people to do‚ is because they
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great reason to keep you from getting head injuries. Due to these injuries I believe that skateboard helmet should be mandatory while skating. While skateboarding injuries can happen the most common is head injuries. To start with skateboarding you will fall and if you hit your head this can cause brain damage. According to skateboard safty.org its states that the proper gear is necessary for skating. This textual evidence relates to reason on how head injuries are serious and can affect you in brain
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In youth and high school football‚ many injuries are suffered every year. Some injuries are just painful spots on the body‚ such as contusions‚ breaks‚ and sprains. Other injuries may be catastrophic and sometimes even deadly. State laws in WV now require players to take concussion tests yearly before seasonal play begins‚ but the question some may ask is‚ is just one test a year enough? Personally‚ I am a strong supporter of children playing any sport that is offered. With that being said‚ young
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1. Statement of Need/Rationale Traumatic injuries are a leading cause of death and disability for all age groups‚ with spinal cord injuries (SCI) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) being among the most devastating. Both SCI and TBI can lead to paralysis and other life-altering health impairments. Most injuries are preventable‚ but education is key to helping people understand these vital parts of our nervous system‚ how they are important to us‚ what can occur if they are injured‚ and simple steps
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explaining a little bit about Head Start. Head Start is a preschool‚ or pre K program that caters mostly to children that are part of low-income families. They also specialize in helping children with disabilities. Created in 1965‚ Head Start is the most successful‚ longest-running‚ national school readiness program in the United States. It provides comprehensive education‚ health‚ nutrition and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families. Head Start works on 5 different areas
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The first way to prevent sports injuries is to educate people about it. Sports injuries are a common problem in sports these days. One of the most common sports injury is a concussion. The concussion can be life threatening because it has to do with the brain. “42% of teens playing sports said they have downplayed or hidden an injury because they wanted to keep playing” according to Elizabeth Murry. If 42% of students are not telling coaches they can be severely injured and puts them at risk of being
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Men participated in a very competitive and dangerous sport‚ with rodeo come’s injury and success. As per discussion above‚ women played a crucial role for men who were involved with rodeo‚ being supportive and doing most of the work so they could make a professional career within rodeo. The men are always on the move‚ partaking in rodeo events outside of their home city‚ making a living and trying to win competitions. “The amount of time spent traveling thousands of miles during season places a heavy
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wheelers are at high rate of sales. The road accidents are happening frequently everywhere. This makes every person to wear a helmet to avoid head injuries. But due to the difficulties like sweating‚ hair fall every person hesitates to wear helmet even though rules are put by the government. In this paper we develop most sophisticated design of helmet. The head size and profile of every person is different. The standard size available does not fit perfectly for many people. So we make CF linear
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tough times. Devontae‚ a two sports superstar had one of the worst injuries to happen to the legs and had overcame lots of adversity to get to the current state of mind. Going into a flashback of the unforgettable day and following months‚ years and follow through what the impact his faith had on him. On October 29 2020‚ the town of Baton Rouge Louisiana and the rest of America watching had witnessed one of the most horrifying injury to happen to a football player. Devontae Moss‚ son of hall of fame
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