Month: February 2024

  • Riddell Sues Insurers For Failing To Pay Concussion Damages

    Riddell Sues Insurers For Failing To Pay Concussion Damages

    The dollar figure on concussion-based lawsuits continues to mount by the day. On Thursday, the NFL’s official helmet maker Riddell, filed suit in California against those that had insured its business with the league and are failing to indemnify the company against these claims.  More than 1,000 former NFL players have been part of concussion-based lawsuits…

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  • US Soccer's Groundbreaking Safety Measures and Enhanced Concussion Guidelines

    US Soccer’s Groundbreaking Safety Measures and Enhanced Concussion Guidelines

    US Soccer has taken a bold step forward in prioritizing player safety with the launch of an extensive safety initiative, underscored by a revamped concussion management protocol. This initiative marks a significant advancement in the commitment to protect soccer players at all levels within the United States, addressing the increasing concerns surrounding concussions and their…

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  • Luke Falk's Concussion: A Concern with a Hopeful Outlook

    Luke Falk’s Concussion: A Concern with a Hopeful Outlook

    In the competitive arena of professional football, the health of players is a top priority, especially with the increasing awareness around the serious implications of concussions. Recent developments have brought to light that Luke Falk, the talented quarterback, is believed to have sustained a concussion. Despite this worrying news, there’s a glimmer of hope as…

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  • Navigating the Impact of 'Bell Ringers' and 'Dings' in Athletics

    Navigating the Impact of ‘Bell Ringers’ and ‘Dings’ in Athletics

    In the competitive arena of sports, ‘bell ringers’ and ‘dings’ are colloquial terms frequently used to describe what are essentially mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBIs) or concussions. These terms, while seemingly benign, mask the potential severity of such injuries. Without proper attention and care, these mild impacts can lead to significant, lasting health issues for…

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  • Pathologist Dr Jack Crane believes Ben died from Second Impact Syndrome brain swelling

    Rugby death inquest adjourned

    Benjamin Robinson died from a brain injury If modern concussion guidelines had been applied before a teenage rugby player’s death he would be alive, his mother has said. Benjamin Robinson, 14, died from a brain injury in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, in January last year. He was checked for concussion several times during the game but…

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  • Navigating the Landscape: A Concussion Legislation Map

    Navigating the Landscape: A Concussion Legislation Map

    In recent years, the issue of concussions in sports has catapulted to the forefront of public and legislative attention, prompting a wave of new laws and regulations aimed at protecting athletes across all levels of competition. This article provides an overview of the evolving landscape of concussion legislation, highlighting key initiatives and the impact they…

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  • Nurturing Excellence: A Guide to Resources for Effective Leadership

    Nurturing Excellence: A Guide to Resources for Effective Leadership

    In today’s rapidly changing business environment, leadership goes beyond simple management tasks. It involves inspiring vision, driving innovation, and steering teams toward success amidst challenges. For both emerging and seasoned leaders, the path to excellence is paved with continuous growth and learning. This guide highlights essential resources aimed at enriching leaders with the necessary skills,…

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  • Navigating the Hype Around Concussion Detection Blood Tests

    Navigating the Hype Around Concussion Detection Blood Tests

    The exploration of blood tests as a tool for diagnosing concussions has sparked considerable excitement within the sports and medical communities. These innovative tests, which aim to identify brain injury biomarkers, hold the promise of revolutionizing how concussions are detected and managed. Yet, as anticipation builds, it’s critical to examine whether our expectations are outstripping…

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  • Athletes

    The Essential Guide to Concussion Awareness for Athletes

    In the competitive realm of athletics, where pushing physical boundaries is the norm, recognizing and understanding the nuances of concussions is paramount for athletes across all disciplines. Concussions, or mild traumatic brain injuries as they’re medically known, can occur in any sporting activity, affecting participants from amateur to professional levels. The implications of such injuries…

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  • Eric Dickerson Takes Legal Stand Against NFL Over Concussion Concerns

    Eric Dickerson Takes Legal Stand Against NFL Over Concussion Concerns

    In a move that underscores the ongoing dialogue about player safety in the National Football League (NFL), Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson has filed a lawsuit against the league, citing negligence in handling concussions and their aftermath. This legal action brings to the forefront the critical issue of head injuries in football and…

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  • Riddell Sues Insurers For Failing To Pay Concussion Damages
    Riddell Sues Insurers For Failing To Pay Concussion Damages

    The dollar figure on concussion-based lawsuits continues to mount by the day. On Thursday, the NFL’s official helmet maker Riddell, filed suit in California against those that had insured its business with the league and are failing to indemnify the company against these claims.  More than 1,000 former NFL players have been part of concussion-based lawsuits…

  • US Soccer’s Groundbreaking Safety Measures and Enhanced Concussion Guidelines
    US Soccer’s Groundbreaking Safety Measures and Enhanced Concussion Guidelines

    US Soccer has taken a bold step forward in prioritizing player safety with the launch of an extensive safety initiative, underscored by a revamped concussion management protocol. This initiative marks a significant advancement in the commitment to protect soccer players at all levels within the United States, addressing the increasing concerns surrounding concussions and their…

  • Luke Falk’s Concussion: A Concern with a Hopeful Outlook
    Luke Falk’s Concussion: A Concern with a Hopeful Outlook

    In the competitive arena of professional football, the health of players is a top priority, especially with the increasing awareness around the serious implications of concussions. Recent developments have brought to light that Luke Falk, the talented quarterback, is believed to have sustained a concussion. Despite this worrying news, there’s a glimmer of hope as…

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