CTE. “Scientist don’t yet have a way of diagnosing CTE”-YouTube Video “ The NFL’S Concussion Crisis‚ Explained”. The only way scientist are able to continue to research CTE is the brain‚ and that is why many football players have given their brain to science‚ once they pass away. “Afterwards‚ they gave their brains to science and upon examinations‚ they showed telltale signs of CTE”. - YouTube Video “The NFL’S Concussion Crisis‚ Explained”. The age for when playing football should be raised because
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the nerve cells wither away. A big factor of the toxic protein leaking‚ is repeated blows to the head‚ or repeated concussions without fully resting. Athletes are at the highest risk of getting ALS because they are constantly getting hit in the head multiple times a game and could end up getting multiple concussions per game‚ and maybe not realizing that they even have a concussion‚ since not everyone will pass out from getting one which usually makes people believe that they’re perfectly fine‚ but
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Many sports related injuries do not just happen to professional teams but occur on youth‚ high school‚ and college teams. Concussions‚ knee sprains‚ stress fractures happen often and are now considered common injuries. Parents do not get overly worried‚ like they should‚ due to the severity of these injuries that happen to their children. In reality‚ the real problems are how parents encourage their children to be extremely competitive on the field and play aggressively‚ the amount of traumatic injuries
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American Football American football is a dangerous sport that has many risks to it. Football players know these risks but still play the sport. There is many risks to playing football especially in the NFL which means National Football League. Many of the injuries football players have are to the head. Some of the people that played football in the past have had to retire because of brain injuries or broken bones. The players that used to play football have had memory loss and have killed themselves
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the brain caused by high-momentum causes or objects to the head while a closed head injury is a mild physical trauma‚ but still keeping the skull intact (Chew‚ et. al‚ 2014). TBI is categorized according to its severity (1) concussion‚ (2) contusion and (3) laceration. Concussion is defined as caused by a blow to the head that bruises the brain. The bruising causes tiny blood vessels‚ or capillaries‚ in the brain to rupture‚ which compromises blood supply to the neurons supported by those capillaries
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Concussions are more dangerous to teenagers for the fact that they be doomed of undeveloped brain and muscles (Source 2). Suddenly‚ their head will acquire some damage‚ so easily. If the player had serious injuries‚ the coaches will most likely be sitting the
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injuries: “If you lift a player and put him in a dangerous position‚ you will be charged unless you pull out quickly and return the player to a safe position.” Ex-South Sydney and New South Wales player‚ Mario Fenech‚ experienced several concussions throughout his career as a result of the ball hitting his
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of football is yes‚ great‚ but now becoming more dangerous. A topic that really skyrocketed since the 2000’s is should we let kids play football? Or anyone period? These questions really began to become a big deal when the constant bad news of concussions with the sport around the country began to rise at a rapid rate. Not only does the sport put your head at risk‚ but also the rest of your body. There are laws on many things in this nation‚ but for putting the most important thing on your body and
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A Need for Greater Sports Injury Prevention Most know how important it is to be mentally healthy while participating in any competition. But in sports competition‚ it may just be more important to be physically healthy in order to compete at a productive‚ truly competitive level. As the competition in sports from pee-wee football leagues all the way through professional and international athletics increases‚ so too do the amount of injuries and magnitude of these injuries. Due to a more competitive
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Every sport has a risk of you getting injured‚ but football is by far the most dangerous. It is too dangerous to let children play? Honestly yes it is. A reason why it’s the most dangerous is because of concussions. From 2001 to 2006‚ emergency room visits for concussions rose 62 percent. That is ridiculous for just a sport. I think that children should only be allowed to play flag football‚ as kids still get the exercise but don’t have to knock the living crap out of each other. Another reason why
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