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    professional football do. If high school football teams hire better sport therapist than concussions that high school players suffer will have a better recovery. ESPN.com also says “The average high school player is twice as likely to suffer a brain injury more than a college player” (Farrey ). This quote proves that the need for a better sports therapists is necessary. Concussions in high school football is very dangerous and is something worth worrying about and taking action to help stop

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    Summary Paragraph In Feed by M.T. Anderson‚ Titus is a teenager with a feed. A feed is a computer implanted in the brain which is used similarly to a smartphone. The story takes place in the United States as well as the Moon‚ roughly one hundred years in the future. Titus and his friends receive suggestions‚ such as advertisements‚ from the feed on what products to purchase and venues to visit. Titus’ love interest Violet is against the feed and her and Titus discover the damage that the feed is

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    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. Next is the helmets and pads that the NFL players have on. The helmets

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    poor feeding‚ vomiting or having trouble breathing. When diagnosing abusive head trauma‚ physicians specifically look for three symptoms in particular that have come to be known as ‘the triad.’ The triad includes unexplained bleeding in the brain‚ unexplained brain swelling‚ and unexplained bleeding behind the retina. The effects of SBS can be life long or even fatal. However‚ even with all the

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    Epilepsy is a brain disorder that affects the brain and how it functions. Epilepsy is when the brain causes the human body to have unprovoked seizures. People can be born with epilepsy or a person can get epilepsy from a brain tumor‚ have brain trauma (stroke or after a motored vehicle accident) or get it from any serious type of brain injury. The main cause of epilepsy is to be born with the disorder. Epilepsy was known by the Ancient Greeks and the word epilepsy came from the Greek word epilambanem

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    protect them‚ but can they protect them from something they love to do? Its been started that over 1 million high school football player have been diagnosed with concussion and other health problems. Preventing any type of injuries to sure lives is great. Have to look at the injuries how they would affect the teens in the long run. Every high school athletes struggles with health problems‚ there are affected by how much their coaches push them. Having Health problems while your body is still developing

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    person’s own hand or hands that seemingly have taken over its own free will or mind of its own.. It happens when someone your hand moves alone. they are not in control of it as if it isn’t part of the body. It is believed that it is a result from a brain surgical intervention‚ in treatment of worst cases of epilepsy. Some reports would also say that this condition can be acquired after a cerebrovascular accident or stroke. Theory of disconnection. This theory explains that there is dissociation between

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    The impact of psychological interventions on psychosocial risk factors for stroke and their relationship with the immune system The impact of psychological interventions on psychosocial risk factors for stroke and their relationship with the immune system Introduction More than 2‚400 years ago the father of medicine‚ Hippocrates‚ recognized and described stroke as apoplexy‚ which means “struck down by violence”. Stroke is a condition with high mortality rate (Townsend et al.‚ 2012) and leading

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    Concussions and Repercussions Concussions‚ they are the most common injury not only in sports but also in everyday life. Concussions affect any gender‚ size‚ and age‚ and the severity has no age limit‚ it will affect anyone no matter how they obtain the injury. Concussions are found mostly in today’s youth who play organized sports. Concussions are crippling the minds of our youth in today’s society because of all of the contact sports they are associated in. The goal of this paper is to show information

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    players of sports should have to sit out for longer periods of time than they do currently. If sports players does not stay out of games for longer after injuries‚ and it ends up that they have a concussion that hasn’t been detected right away‚ then it could lead to further injuries. Or‚ if a sports player is not telling the full truth of their injury‚ or the time is not given for proper medical attention‚ their health could be effected. If one loves the sport they play so greatly‚ why would they want

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