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9/6/10 |
Two NFL players fined $7500 each for head/helmet hits;
one led to concussion/ NFL video |
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9/3/10 |
Baseball concussions receiving more attention- LA Times |
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9/2/10 |
Day after 21-yr-old Azarenka collapses on court during
US Open with concussion, she and partner withdraw from
doubles |
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8/31/10 |
Doctors send Twins Morneau home; concussion symptoms
persist after July 8 injury |
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8/29/10 |
ER visits for concussions rise significantly for youth
athletes |
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8/25/10 |
Rhode Island high school football player requires
surgery after head injury during Mondays' practice |
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8/24/10 |
World Hockey Summit panelists discuss postponing
bodychecking until age 13 to decrease chance of
concussions |
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8/23/10 |
Baltimore Ravens' offensive tackle Oniel Cousins carted
off field with concussion last Wednesday, still feeling
effects
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8/21/10 |
W Va schools require concussed athletes to be evaluated
immediately by medical personnel |
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8/19/10 |
Canada.com reports at least seven ex-Canadian Football
League players diagnosed with ALS; new study reveals
potential link to concussions |
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8/18/10 |
Twins Justin Morneau still feeling the effects of his
concussion 41 days ago |
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8/17/10 |
Study says brain trauma can mimic Lou Gehrig's disease |
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8/15/10 |
Mets' Jason Bay's delayed diagnosis: concussion was the
result of whiplash not impact, may cost him his season |
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8/13/10 |
All Division II schools required to file concussion
management plans by Monday |
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8/11/10 |
Seahawks' Aaron Curry is NFL's first "test case" for
concussions; treated by SportsConcussions.org's advisor
Dr. Stan Herring
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8/9/10 |
Florida officials examine the impact that new national
concussion regulations will have on high school sports
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7/31/10 |
Sean Morey, 34, co-chair of NFLPA's concussion committee
retires from Seattle Seahawks |
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7/26/10 |
NFL toughens concussion stance, will display information
in all league locker rooms |
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7/25/10 |
NFL helmet-impact test results should not be applied to
collegiate, high school,
or youth helmets
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7/23/10 |
NFL considers changes to training camps and practices in
an effort to limit concussions; concerned about
sub-concussive hits
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7/22/10 |
NCAA makes 3-man wedge illegal hoping to reduce
concussions this year, same as NFL
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7/19/10 |
Twins first baseman Morneau set to see concussion
specialists due to lingering symptoms, not ready to
return after concussion July 7th
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7/19/10 |
Study suggests physiological imbalances after concussion
may need more time to completely resolve, even after
symptoms disappear
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7/18/10 |
NJ teen athlete suffered 15 concussions, now struggles
daily
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7/17/10 |
DC MLS star Byran Namoff suspends career due to
lingering symptoms from a concussion sustained in Sept.
2009
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7/15/10 |
Twins put All-Star first baseman on the disabled list
with concussion |
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7/13/10 |
MLB All-Star players choosing reinforced helmets to
reduce head injuries |
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7/12/10 |
Neuroplasticity: can our brains grow, change, and heal
themselves at any age? |
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7/11/10 |
Emergency room visits for kids with head injuries
increased 43% in the last five years
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7/10/10 |
Twins first baseman Justin Morneau will sit out All-Star
Game with concussion after taking knee to the head
several days ago in a game
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7/9/10 |
Minnesota Twins Justin Morneau out for 2nd game with
concussion, may miss all star game
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7/8/10 |
LaPorta passes neuropsychological test but doctors don't
allow him to return to play
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7/7/10 |
Indians LaPorta showing no apparent signs of concussion
after on-field collision and CT scan
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7/5/10 |
Seattle Storm's Lauren Jackson suffers concussion
attempting rebound on Sat., may not play Tuesday in NY
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7/3/10 |
Phillies Ruiz can't return as expected due to unresolved
concussion symptoms |
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7/1/10 |
High school softball adds concussion rule |
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6/29/10 |
Former Bengals receiver Chris Henry, who died during a
domestic dispute at age 26, had brain damage |
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6/27/10 |
Pirates second baseman loses consciousness after
colliding with teammate; out for series with concussion
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6/23/10 |
Taylor Twellman ends soccer season due to symptoms from
concussion suffered two years ago |
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6/22/10 |
Phillies catcher Ruiz put on disabled list 4 days after
he's hit in the head by a broken bat and suffers a
concussion
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6/21/10 |
West Virginia Univ football players face heightened
concussion awareness and treatment
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6/20/10 |
Astro's catcher leaves game after hit in head by bat;
requires stitches but no concussion
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6/19/10 |
Harness racing driver in intensive care with severe
concussion and broken ankle after spill at the
Meadowlands that unseated six drivers
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6/18/10 |
Minor league first baseman suffers concussion after hit
in the head by fastball |
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6/17/10 |
USA Football training required for all youth
coaches in Houston area league, includes concussion
awareness course
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6/15/10 |
Pro wrestler suffers concussion during US Championship
match, continues to play for several minutes
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6/14/10 |
New U of Michigan poll shows parents need more
concussion education
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6/11/10 |
Braves' McLouth put on DL with concussion-like symptoms
but not told he has a concussion
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6/11/10 |
Atlanta Braves' center fielder McLouth collides with
teammate; suffers severe headache but medical staff
has not diagnosed injury as a concussion
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6/10/10 |
Pittsburgh Pirates' catcher still out with concussion
symptoms after foul tip off mask
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6/9/10 |
Quebec bans bodychecking in youth hockey and reduces
concussions significantly
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6/8/10 |
West Virginia high schools adopting new concussion
policies mirroring
Nat'l Federation of High School Assoc.
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6/7/10 |
Tampa Bay's Smith suffered two concussions last year but
incorporates boxing into off-season conditioning
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6/5/10 |
Minnesota Wild's Marc Bouchard suffers post-concussion
syndrome 15 months after injury; concussion confused
with flu-like symptoms
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6/3/10 |
MA State Senate unanimously approves concussion bill
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6/3/10 |
Johns Hopkins Medical and the NFL sponsor a concussion
conference in DC for NFL medical personnel and others
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6/2/10 |
Big Ten Conference medical staffs receive proposed
concussion guidelines
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6/1/10 |
New NFL concussion committee co-chairmen not following
in predecessors' footsteps |
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5/31/10 |
NY Jets Brodney
Poole only admits to one concussion, not four
NBC Sports
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5/29/10 |
Cleveland
Indian's pitcher takes line drive to head from A-Rod
Yahoo Sports
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5/28/10 |
Celtic's
GlenDavis says headaches are gone after Wed. concussion;
medically cleared to play two days after injury
Providence Journal
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5/26/10 |
Celtic's center
Glen Davis suffers concussion and is helped off the
court; teammate Daniels suffers one also
ESPN
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5/25/10 |
Members of a
House Judiciary Committee panel critcize the NFL's new
concussion committee
co-chairmen
New York Times
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5/23/10 |
NFL
Commissioner Goodell sends letter to 44 governors urging
them to adopt concussion laws
AP
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5/20/10 |
US House
Committee on Education & Labor hears testimony from high
school athletes about the impact of concussions
New York Times |
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