Participant/Parent
Participant/Parent category description
Injury prevention and adult sport
Certain programs may have potential to reduce the risk of injury in adult recreational sports
Participant/Parent category description
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
Playing conditions may not play a heavy role in brain injuries
Golf carts are convenient, yet a recent study finds that they are also a common source of arm injury.
