Sentences with phrase «head injuries while»

By Sacramento Bee No helmet pad can prevent or eliminate the risk of concussions or other serious head injuries while playing sports.

The story, too, comes mostly from real life, with Brady Jandreau, a former rodeo rider who suffered a traumatic head injury while riding, playing Brady Blackburn, a professional rodeo rider who's trying to determine what to do with his life after suffering a traumatic head injury while riding.

10, who died in September 2011 after reportedly sustaining an accidental head injury while jogging in Providence, R.I. «All of us have no doubt in our minds that he would have been a marshal,» said doctoral candidate Marcia Russell.

10, who died in September 2011 after reportedly sustaining an accidental head injury while jogging in Providence, R.I.

After suffering a serious head injury while skiing with his family in the French Alps, doctors have confirmed that Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher is being kept in a medically - induced coma in a Grenoble hospital.

Although the school's data is allegedly similar to that prepared by the group of parents, Roberts said most of the head injuries reported were minor and the vast majority of District 97 students have not suffered a head injury while at school.

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Explaining the family's injuries, VOMC said: «The youngest of the three sustained injuries to his left leg, neck, and chest; while his elder brother, who was hit with a blunt object, sustained more serious injuries to his head, chest and back.

BUONICONTIS TRIAL Every football coach in America, from the Pop Warner League to the NFL, will tell you that the fundamental principle in avoiding a serious neck injury while tackling is to keep the head up (Was Justice Paralyzed?

Houston struggled early and got benched in favor of the lefty redshirt freshman; Hornibrook held on for a while, but the two began splitting time in November, and Hornibrook suffered a head injury against Minnesota.

Head injuries, for example, have dropped dramatically since 1976, when it became illegal to make initial contact with the head and face while blocking and tackling, also called «spearing.&raHead injuries, for example, have dropped dramatically since 1976, when it became illegal to make initial contact with the head and face while blocking and tackling, also called «spearing.&rahead and face while blocking and tackling, also called «spearing.»

same with the striker combo why not buy a player who fits between Theo and OG to give them a kick up their Arsenal and to cover in case of injury its the cheaper and less competitive option all the way, and while I know there are other players out there its alarming to see the main contenders for the positions we ALL KNOW need to be bolstered, are already heading to other teams.

While Irving is still dealing with a knee injury, Thompson suffered a concussion in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals after taking knee to the head.

According to the AP, the man who fell sustained a shoulder injury while the man he fell on had a head injury.

Norman exited last week's game with his head injury, while Reed hasn't played since October 9th.

Ron Brebner, who kept goal for the English team that won gold at the 1912 Olympic Games, died as a result of head injuries sustained while keeping goal for Leicester Fosse.

And, while the Blues are optimistic Morata's hamstring injury is not as bad as first feared, head coach Antonio Conte could opt to give the Spain striker and Kante additional rest ahead of next week's Champions League clash at home to Roma.

4) Thuggery erupts at the Rhine derby The 82nd Bundesliga head - to - head of Monchengladbach Foals and Cologne Billy Goats was a heroes and villains affair, Gladbach's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka heading home the only goal of the game in injury - time to scoop the glory, while a number of visiting Kolner «fans» disgraced themselves.

It is always a worry when a club's players head off for an international break, and Real Madrid's fears have been justified with a few key players picking up injuries while away with their national teams.

While the annual cut - off point came too early to include the lucrative sale of Kyle Walker to wealthy champions - elect Manchester City, Spurs still managed a # 40 million profit on player disposals, including those of Nacer Chadli to struggling West Bromwich Albion and the ill - fated Ryan Mason, who has since been forced to retire after suffering a serious head injury, to Hull.

While it looked nasty, as long as Per Mertesacker doesn't have concussion, his head injury shouldn't keep him out of action, but the muscular problems picked up by Gabriel and Aaron Ramsey are a worry.

Manchester United head coach Louis van Gaal discussed his side's 3 - 1 win over Newcastle United in the English Premier League on Friday (26 December), while his counterpart rued the injury crisis gripping the club.

A few things went through my head while watching the Super Bowl (beside being thankful that my son gave up football — the injuries!

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.

There is growing evidence that the risk of head injury and of loss of consciousness increases when a person is not wearing a helmet and falls while skiing or snowboarding, according to a report published in the journal Wilderness and Environmental Medicine.

The authors hope the study will meaningfully add to the increasing and much - needed documentation on head injuries sustained while skiing or snowboarding, and support the use of helmets in such winter sports.

The policy must (1) provide information concerning the nature and risk of injuries to the head, including risks of continuing to play after sustaining an injury and (2) require that if a student sustains or is suspected of sustaining an injury to the head while participating in an interscholastic activity or event they must be immediately removed and return to the activity only after being medically cleared in writing by a health care provider (as defined in the statute).

The consumer product safety commission has given a toll of over 3000 babies with injuries from Walker accidents among which most common are head injuries from falls while others include poisonous substances, burns from inflammable stuff like candles and twisted toes.

It supports the positive aspects of sports participation while also supporting improved equipment, training, diagnosis and treatment of head injuries.

While none of the sensors will prevent a concussion; they have value as another set of eyes watching out for head injuries, alerting parents or athletic trainer when a hockey, lacrosse or football player may have been hit hard enough to warrant a sideline assessment.

First featured in the Institute's long - running PBS documentary, The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer, the Six Pillars ® program, is designed to reduce the risk of concussions and long - term injury from repetitive head impacts while minimizing the effects of concussion in young female and male athletes.

While this force is appropriate for adults and bigger kids, it can be dangerous for small children, possibly resulting in head and neck injuries.

But while people with severe brain injury often have ADHD - like symptoms, the vast majority of people with ADHD have no history of head injury or brain damage.

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.

The results of at least two recent studies, however, suggest that reductions in full - contact practices can be accompished safely without putting players at additional risk, while researchers continue looking for the head trauma «holy grail»: a threshold - whether it is number of hits per week, over the course of the season, of a certain force, or to a certain part of the helmet (e.g. facemask, top of the head) above which players are at an unacceptably high risk of permanent brain injury.

Positional plagiocephaly, or plagiocephaly without synostosis (PWS), can be associated with supine sleeping position (OR: 2.5).113 It is most likely to result if the infant's head position is not varied when placed for sleep, if the infant spends little or no time in awake, supervised tummy time, and if the infant is not held in the upright position when not sleeping.113, — , 115 Children with developmental delay and / or neurologic injury have increased rates of PWS, although a causal relationship has not been demonstrated.113, 116, — , 119 In healthy normal children, the incidence of PWS decreases spontaneously from 20 % at 8 months to 3 % at 24 months of age.114 Although data to make specific recommendations as to how often and how long tummy time should be undertaken are lacking, supervised tummy time while the infant is awake is recommended on a daily basis.

Finding a way to reconcile two competing demands - minimizing contact in practice in order to reduce the number of concussions sustained and the number of hits players sustain over the course of a week and a season that emerging science, now more than ever, suggests may have a deleterious cumulative effect [26] on a player's cognitive function over the long term, while at the same time maximizing the amount of time in practice learning how to tackle and block without head - to - head contact - time that is needed to maximize the protective effect of proper tackling on the number of head - to - head hits players sustain in game action, which can not only result in concussion, but catastrophic neck and spine injuries - is challenging, but clearly not impossible.

While head - banging is not known to produce serious injuries to the brain, it is nevertheless distressing to parents.

Little Zyda White suffered a head injury and blunt force trauma to her torso and buttocks while she was in the care of her 11 - year - old sitter.

While neither Dorel Juvenile Canada nor Health Canada has received any reports of incidents or injuries, 215 injuries were reported in the United States, some of which resulted in «head injuries, sprains, lacerations, bumps, bruises, and abrasions.»

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While pro football has begun to confront the consequences of concussions, a new report is putting the spotlight on younger athletes and the risk they face from repeated head injuries.

While Reebok and the Cambridge, Mass. - based company MC10 are still very hush - hush about their thin adhesive fitness tracking sensor sticker, both companies announced the invention of a new wearable sports impact indicator that can gauge how serious a head injury might be when playing sports.

It's not a nice thought, but if you had an accident while your baby was traveling forwards in the car, their head would be unrestrained meaning it would be thrown forward and a significant injury might occur.

While there is always more that can be done to keep our youth safe, I am confident that this agreement will help reduce the risk of concussion on the soccer field and provide the necessary tools to properly address a situation in which a head injury occurs.»

Another group of former NHL players has joined the fight for compensation for head injuries they say they incurred while playing, while at the same time targeting the violence of the game that they believe brought about those injuries.

The National Ski Areas Association recommends kids wear helmets while skiiing or snowboarding, saying helmets can reduce the risk of head injuries by 30 to 50 percent.

Richard's head injuries are consistent with some near - contemporary accounts of the battle, which suggest that Richard abandoned his horse after it became stuck in a mire and was killed while fighting his enemies.»

While the regenerative capability of brain cells, in the hippocampus — the part of the brain responsible for learning and memory — slows down as part of the aging process, the Rutgers scientists determined that the process that occurred after a head injury was related to injury and not age.

On the clinical side, in some cases, people — maybe after a head injury or a stroke — suddenly cease to enjoy music, while still enjoying everything else, and while perceiving music perfectly well.

«While further research is clearly needed, our findings suggest that controlling the amount of heading that people do may help prevent brain injury that frequent heading appears to cause.»