Sentences with phrase «head injuries because»

Auto accidents often cause closed head injuries because the sudden change in velocity — from moving to stopped.

Types of Traumatic Brain Injury Many traumatic brain injuries happen to children who are more susceptible to head injuries because their skulls have not fully formed and hardened yet.

Nonetheless, you'll need to keep a close eye on your child during the forty - eight hours after a head injury because it can take that much time for damaged veins to leak and cause swelling in the brain.»

If you or a loved one has suffered a head injury because of someone else's negligence or wrongdoing, financial compensation should be available for your losses.

Not exact matches

The number of head injuries actually increased, possibly because helmet wearing bikers started riding in a more risky manner due to a false perception of safety.2

Because of the increased risk of injury to his spine and head, doctors determined Franchitti could no longer race and advised he retire.

Football its a sport with sports you have injuries add to that its contact sport so the probability of getting injured is sure Ok I can understand luck and ball wobble has got something to do with it but as a soccer player you know you could get injured just like that two or more players are going for the ball you could be sandwiched you could instantly hit the same ball one gets injured both get injured what ever but injury is part of the game some go away pretty easy some do nt and can get aggravated because not all can wait in a in a heavy box for too long and if you do well you become weak so it will take some effort to get back to full strength praying that you do nt get a strain or muscular problem players mangers coaches and physician know that i know that because not long ago i had bad thigh injury all was fine with it then i got a knock just below my knee 3 weeks ago and there is still slight pain in it but will try and play on Thursday thats part of the game The manager has to account for it in his head i got 11 players 6 might go down my contingency if it were to happen is and you still got a fully balanced team well thats the essence and Arsenal all fall because that contingency plan always falls short

At the end we were awarded a lucky penalty to be honest, because Koscielny had a head injury which referees should stop and after that I wouldn't be too happy if such a penalty was awarded against us.

It might seem a bit mean to aim some harsh criticism in the direction of the Arsenal and Wales midfield star Aaron Ramsey, because a string of injury problems which began on the first game of the season has stopped him from building up a head of steam.

Last Friday, after Ernie Irvan had tearfully announced his retirement from NASCAR racing because of a series of head injuries, his wife, Kim, explained the simple arithmetic of the decision: «He's like a cat with nine lives, and he has used up eight of them.»

He lasted just three seasons because of a shoulder injury that originated at Kentucky, where his head coach, Charlie Bradshaw, was famously fond of grueling practices.

wenger has never beaten moreen simply because moreen is a very tactician and wenger the exact opposite of that, we've suffered so many times just because he fails to get the besy from the players available... yesterdays case was because of injuries, other wise he would started ramsey and wilshere a head of sanchez and carzola but what a difference that made

Refused to go the the team medical docs and get checked out for an injury for three whole days (totally against Head Coaches direct orders, common sense, and team protocol), «because I was scared what they'd tell me».

Because incorrect head and neck positioning increases the likelihood of injury, the best prevention involves knowing and practicing proper strengthening and conditioning techniques.

• Go ahead and read Chris Johnson's Intro to James Blackman course syllabus if you want more proof, but Florida State's season is not necessarily heading into the tank just because quarterback Deondre Francois is out for the year with a knee injury.

Therefore, every effort needs to be made to protect the athlete's head because injury can lead to dementia, epilepsy, paralysis, and death.

Although most are sprains and strains to the lower extremities, because cheerleading can include fast - paced floor routines and physically demanding skills, including pyramid building and lifting, tossing, and catching athletes in the air, head and neck injuries are not uncommon.

While it may appear to be more likely that the married and / or living together couples among us may have a loved one nearby at the moment when life can change — whether because of something like stroke, heart - attack, head injury or death — there's no guarantee that he or she will be there.

At home, «baby swing sets should be used by children older than 1 year because younger babies» heads are too large and heavy and their neck muscles are too weak to prevent injury from the swinging action,» he says.

This one is perfect because it is strong, stylish, and prevents injury (for those crafty toddlers who have learned that banging heads on gates gets Mommy to come running).

When you think about the fact that very young children especially can't exactly tell you that their head hurts or may make an exam difficult because they get cranky or tired or act out in a way that you can't determine «normal» behavior, it makes sense that a CT scan could be especially helpful in diagnosing brain injuries.

In reality, the bar or tray may actually cause harm to a baby in a crash because trays rarely contain enough padding to prevent head or chest injuries when the baby strikes the tray with great force.

Because they still have poor head control and often experience flexion of the head while in a sitting position, infants younger than 1 month in sitting devices might be at increased risk of upper airway obstruction and oxygen desaturation.128, — , 132 In addition, there is increasing concern about injuries from falls resulting from car seats being placed on elevated surfaces.133, — , 137 An analysis of CPSC data revealed 15 suffocation deaths between 1990 and 1997 resulting from car seats overturning after being placed on a bed, mattress, or couch.136 The CPSC also warns about the suffocation hazard to infants, particularly those who are younger than 4 months, who are carried in infant sling carriers.138 When infant slings are used for carrying, it is important to ensure that the infant's head is up and above the fabric, the face is visible, and that the nose and mouth are clear of obstructions.

As Larry Leverenz, Ph.D, ATC, a co-author of the groundbreaking 2010 study (4) that was the first to identify such athletes noted, because such athletes have not suffered damage to areas of the brain associated with language and auditory processing, they are unlikely to exhibit clinical signs of head injury (such as headache or dizziness), or show impairment on sideline assessment for concussion, all of which test for verbal, not visual memory.

Babies are especially vulnerable to injury because their neck muscles aren't strong enough to support their relatively large, heavy head.

Newborns and babies who do not yet have good neck support and can not yet sit unassisted should never be placed in an upright baby carrier simply because movements will cause a baby's head to bob around, which may result in whiplash type injuries.

Because I can think of a few off the top of my head that can NOT be spotted far enough in advance at home to get to the emergency services needed before injury or death occurs — cord prolapse, severe PPH, shoulder dystocia, cervical laceration, hell even fetal distress most of the time because US homebirth midwives do not properly track the fetal heartrate and have no ability or equipment to do tracings (which are the only way to pick up on some types of disBecause I can think of a few off the top of my head that can NOT be spotted far enough in advance at home to get to the emergency services needed before injury or death occurs — cord prolapse, severe PPH, shoulder dystocia, cervical laceration, hell even fetal distress most of the time because US homebirth midwives do not properly track the fetal heartrate and have no ability or equipment to do tracings (which are the only way to pick up on some types of disbecause US homebirth midwives do not properly track the fetal heartrate and have no ability or equipment to do tracings (which are the only way to pick up on some types of distress).

This increase is necessary because the baby's neck is not developed enough to support the weight of the head, which is proportionately bigger than an adult's head, and this leads to a risk of injury in the event of a head - on impact.

Because of the risk of head and facial injuries, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Canadian Paediatric Society oppose boxing as a sport for children and adolescents.

Concussions haven't really been taken seriously until recently, mainly because of the growing number of athletes complaining about the long - term effects they are currently experiencing from their head injury that were merely shrugged off in the past.

A lawsuit stemming from the head - injury death of a Frostburg State University football player should be dismissed because his coaches did not know the athlete was bleeding or had suffered a concussion and could not have foreseen that he was endangering his life by participating in practice drills, lawyers say.

President Barack Obama, who has said he would «have to think long and hard» before letting a son play football because of the risk of head injuries, is planning a summit this month on youth sports safety and concussions.

«Because this bullet can be fired wire - free from a standard shotgun there is a heightened risk of causing serious injury to the face and head.

«Because of the alleged actions of this officer, the victim was treated at ECMC for a head injury,» says Flynn.

The number of young people playing tackle football on Long Island is declining because of what parents, coaches and administrators said are concerns over the potential long - term damages of head injuries and concussions.

Protecting soldiers and athletes from concussions presents a huge challenge because these injuries are not necessarily the result of repeated blows to the head.

Carson: You know, I've been following the whole traumatic brain injury head - banging concussions issue for years and years and years, only because I was diagnosed back in 1990 with post concussion syndrome.

Damage to the olfactory receptor neurons because of a respiratory infection, a head injury or a neurodegenerative disease can disrupt the brain's ability to process different smells.

«Dr Burton's work is groundbreaking because it clarifies the roles of aquaporins in the brain during the short and long - term responses to traumatic head injury.

Sports - related trauma studies have focused on the hippocampus because some memory deficits are linked to head injuries.

«These guys do not get the respect they deserve for what they're doing — or the medical treatment — because the medical community doesn't want to deal with such a bloody sport with head injuries and concussions,» Karpman said.

«In addition, head injuries were likely to be more common in the dire wolves because they were at risk of being kicked while biting the hindquarters during a chase.

Boxing and American football are under scrutiny because of head injuries causing long - term damage to the brain, but the situation is much less clear for football where heading is extremely common, but head injuries are less so.

The AAP and CPS even consider collision sports like football and hockey that carry a risk of head injury and concussion to be fair game for kids, because unlike boxing they do not encourage intentional blows to the head.

He does this because a strong neck is essential for durability and the prevention of sustaining injuries from getting repeated strikes to the head.

It clears the head, gets you outside, maintains your fitness and, because it's low impact, isn't as likely to cause injury as other sports.

Because the bar moves over your head during the Bradford press, this type of shoulder press has a greater risk of injury.

There's evidence, for example, that traumatic brain injury is a risk factor for Alzheimer's, because people with head injuries appear more likely to get the disease, but it's never been put to the test.

When performing machine shrugs (or shrugs of any type) don't stick your head forward and downward because this can easily set you up for injury and it also prevents the traps from achieving optimal development.

Due to an injury (old) C 5 -6-7 are fused and because of that my head will not rest on the mat when lying flat, nor will my arm reach the floor if I were to stretch them overhead.