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There is a possible link between life stressors and sports injury in athletes
Female rugby players experience a higher injury risk from tackling
Certain programs may have potential to reduce the risk of injury in adult recreational sports
Female and male athletes are at risk for different mechanisms of concussions
About 1 in 5 rugby players do not report concussion symptoms to medical staff
Different body parts at risk of injury in each sport
Swim with a buddy when possible, and consider the risks of previous shoulder injuries
Take swimming lessons and wear a lifejacket
Physical activity appears to shorten concussion recovery
Even with headgear, concussions can still happen in sports like rugby