The Benefits Of Sports Medicine
Do you enjoy sports, but worry about the injuries involved? Well you’re not alone. According to an article about sports medicine, “During the last decade, ED visits for sports- and recreation-related TBIs, including concussions, among children and adolescents increased by 60%” (OHSAA). This statistic shows that during sports, some people can get really intense with it and injure themselves minorly or even seriously. We need to make equipment that will try to prevent these accidents. To enjoy sports without causing injury you need to learn how to use an AED, how to deal with an injury, and try to prevent these injuries as much as possible without taking away any of the fun involved. First of all, if you’re helping with sports medicine or a
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If you get too involved in a sport you’re going to get hurt without a shadow of a doubt. “Getting too intense with sports could lead to serious injury and maybe having to stay in the hospital for a few days. Whatever you do don’t get to serious with sports. After all, it’s just a game” (NFHS). To make sports even safer we have to get more protective equipment involved. Most experts say, “statistics may further debate over protective equipment for girls” (OHSAA). Even though that this evidence only talks about it for the girls, most all contact sports need more protective equipment. All in all, if we want sports to be safer, we have to minimize the risk. We can minimize the risk in a lot of ways, some of them recognized before. Some of the examples would be more protective equipment, not TRYING to hurt yourself, and not getting into fights. According to the NFHS, “Many of these recent media reports are unfairly targeting the sport of football and questioning whether schools, as well as state and national organizations, are doing enough to prevent these tragedies” (NFHS). This proves that we do need to make more equipment and try it out so we can put it into use right
If you get too involved in a sport you’re going to get hurt without a shadow of a doubt. “Getting too intense with sports could lead to serious injury and maybe having to stay in the hospital for a few days. Whatever you do don’t get to serious with sports. After all, it’s just a game” (NFHS). To make sports even safer we have to get more protective equipment involved. Most experts say, “statistics may further debate over protective equipment for girls” (OHSAA). Even though that this evidence only talks about it for the girls, most all contact sports need more protective equipment. All in all, if we want sports to be safer, we have to minimize the risk. We can minimize the risk in a lot of ways, some of them recognized before. Some of the examples would be more protective equipment, not TRYING to hurt yourself, and not getting into fights. According to the NFHS, “Many of these recent media reports are unfairly targeting the sport of football and questioning whether schools, as well as state and national organizations, are doing enough to prevent these tragedies” (NFHS). This proves that we do need to make more equipment and try it out so we can put it into use right