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There's a bigger killer than concussions for teen athletes
ReporterIt's being labeled a "hidden threat." As the nation and the Ozarks focus much of our sports medicine attention on concussions, safety experts say we're overlooking something even more serious-- cardiac arrest. In fact a young athlete dies every three...Tags: Students, Sprained Ankle, Heart Failure, Health and Safety at School, Police Arrests
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Firefighter recovering from `widow maker' after a tree collapses on his head
Reporter, PhotographerA Southern Stone County firefighter is recovering from what's known as a “widow maker.” While fighting a brush fire, a dead tree collapsed on his head. It’s a common danger for firefighters on windy, dry days. Firefighters face danger...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fires, Health, Injuries and Wounds
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Boston Red Sox - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Boston Red Sox - INSIDE PITCH All along, the assumption was that the anticipation of free agency after this season would inspire Jacoby Ellsbury to once again reach MVP-caliber heights for the Red Sox. But as two of Ellsbury's...Tags: Felix Doubront, Texas Rangers, Andrew Bailey, Baseball Statistics, Dustin Pedroia
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Steelers want to put 2012 behind them
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh Steelers - INSIDE SLANT The Steelers aren't used to this. They've gathered in the spring more times to celebrate Super Bowl victories in the White House than they have talking about a chip on their...Tags: Baron Batch, Leonard Pope, Heath Miller, Larry Foote, Health and Medical Professionals
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State school board adopts concussion regulations
The Maryland state school board adopted regulations Tuesday that require more concussion training for those responsible for student-athletes and beef up protocols for addressing head injuries. In addition, the board will convene an advisory board to...
Tags: Students, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Montgomery County (Maryland), Teaching and Learning
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Morgan scratched; catcher arrives from Single-A ...
The Hog BlogA wrecking ball continues to smash its way through the IronPigs starting rotation. As expected, left handed pitcher Adam Morgan was scratched from his Monday night start against Rochester with what manager Dave Brundage called "a little soreness" in his... -
BRIEF: Head trauma kills man hunting mushrooms
The BladeA Fostoria man found injured while mushroom hunting died of head trauma, police said. Kyle Tanner, 24, of Fostoria died Saturday at Mercy Tiffin Hospital after he was found by a friend with whom he had been hunting mushrooms in Hopewell Township. Sgt....Tags: Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Mushrooms
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Pacers PG Hill to play in Game 6
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: updates with Hill receiving clearance to play Pacers PG Hill to play in Game 6 Indiana Pacers point guard George Hill iwas cleared to play in Saturday night's game against the New York Knicks. Hill passed concussion...Tags: D.J. Augustin, Medical Procedures and Tests, New York Knicks, National Basketball Association, Movies
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Valdes in the spotlight for IronPigs' 3-2 win
When Raul Valdes threw his first pitch for the IronPigs Saturday night, it was already the seventh time this season that manager Dave Brundage has had to dip into his bullpen for a starter. That's nothing, Ray Burris claimed. "I've been part of a...
Tags: Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball, Coca-Cola Co., Spring Training
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Concussion symptoms still dogging Ross
Boston HeraldThe Red Sox have had their share of injuries this season, but one body part in particular is getting more than its fair share of hurt. The head. David Ross is the second Red Sox player this season to go on the disabled list with a concussion. And,...Tags: John Farrell, Grapefruit League, David Ross, Stephen Drew, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Former Michigan player Rick Volk recounts two concussions in Super Bowl III, is glad symptoms weren't worse
Detroit Free PressRick Volk played in two Super Bowls, but the former All-America at Michigan doesn't remember much of the first. Volk, one of 11 players being inducted into the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame tonight in Novi, suffered two concussions in the Baltimore...Tags: Canadian Football, Politics, Alzheimer's Disease, Freedom of the Press, Michigan State Spartans
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Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Afghanistan, Behavioral Conditions, Suicide, Explosions, Iraq
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