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Florida – Concussions – Fox Sports

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Cleveland Clinic Florida orthopaedic and sports medicine specialist, David Westerdahl, MD, discusses ways to avoid or limit concussions, including eliminating dangerous behavior, tackling techniques and education about concussions for the players the parents and the coaches. To learn more, visit bit.ly

Football Disease, Moon Base Dreams, and the Deepest Vents Ever!

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Hank breaks the news to you about your brain on football, the reality behind the latest moon-base plan, and an epic win — and fail — in the animal kingdom. Follow SciShow on Twitter: www.twitter.com Like SciShow on Facebook: www.facebook.com For the citations for this video, follow this link to the Google Document: dft.ba TAGS: […]

Sports Injuries – Concussions in Children – Dr. Samadi – Fox News

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Dr. David Samadi of the Fox News Medical “A-Team” discusses the symptoms and effects of sports-related concussions in children. There are 3.8 million sports-related concussions in the United States each year and a new 2 minute test is being conducted to try to diagnose when one has occurred. Since concussions can result in damage to […]

The Impact Indicator

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The Impact Indicator is microsensor technology and intelligent software embedded in a chinstrap. The Indicator measures the force and duration of a hit, and instantly signals a level of any hit over 240 HIC’s (Head Injury Criterion) by illuminating a red LED light on the front of the Indicator, easily visible by coaches, trainers, officials, […]