Concussions are a type of reversible, traumatic brain injury. It is usually caused by a blow to the head or by striking the head against a stationary object. Direct impact is not the only manner of injury: rapid acceleration of the head without impact can also result in concussion, as seen in a whiplash-type trauma. […]
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A concussion is a brain injury thatβs caused by a fall, a direct hit to the head, or a jerk to the body that causes the brain to hit the skull. The brain floats safely in cerebrospinal fluid, and is normally protected from shock and daily activity.
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I believe this is a real game changer in detecting accurately these type of injuries.
I can already imagine salivary on field testing in many sports, like rugby, in the next few years π€
Need some help please! Iβve been out of SA media loop for over 7 years now but still receive weekly emails about the gross corruption in SA sport. So, who are the reputable sports journalists in SA that I can share this information with to expose the ongoing corruption? Thanks!
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Time to get cracking on Cx extension strengthening! #concussion Poor isometric neck extension strength as a risk factor for concussion in male professional Rugby Union players | BJSM https://t.co/M9iKSUCpR6
It is estimated that 19,000 brain injuries are acquired in Ireland annually. "TBI affects both men and women of all ages, however there is a male bias in TBI research". Investment needed in #BrainInjuryResesarch on treatment across the female lifespan https://t.co/W4CFY5pZxI
