Posts Tagged concussion
The Headache of Sports
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Guest Contributions, Parenting, Teen to Twenty-Something on June 20, 2012
Lately, concussions have dominated the national sports headlines. The concussion discussion has primarily targeted football, specifically the National Football League (NFL). Attorneys have filed numerous class action lawsuits on behalf of a myriad of former players due to the lasting effects of concussions they’ve suffered. Suddenly, head injuries have become a big deal. In addition […]
Dangers of Head Trauma for Student Athletes
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Guest Contributions, Healthcare News, Men's Health Topics, Teen to Twenty-Something on June 19, 2012
Sports provide the greatest joys of many students’ college years, but every serious athlete also knows the threat posed by injury, especially head injuries. Common misconceptions, such as the myth that a concussion always causes loss of consciousness, compound the danger. For those who play hard, injuries are not always preventable, but awareness of the […]
The Nuts and Bolts of Bike Safety for Parents
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Guest Contributions, Parenting, Pediatric Health on August 23, 2011
Recently, my friend and parenting maven, Sue, honored me by asking if I would write a guest post for her popular website, Cookie’s Chronicles. I happily agreed and began mapping out my post and conducting the necessary research. I’ve contributed to many sites (both well-known and obscure) as a guest author, but none of these […]
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