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New Technology to Detect Dangerous Hits to the Head
21 January, 2013
Tony Vecchio, K.C.
A new wearable skullcap could change the way concussions are diagnosed. NFL Tennessee Titans quarterback...
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Brain Injured NFL Players
14 January, 2013
Nicholas Tsoi
Junior Seau took his life in May 2012 with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A former linebacker for the...
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Children at Higher Risk for Brain Damage in Minor Hockey
17 December, 2012
Tony Vecchio, K.C.
Dr. Michael Cusimano, a neurosurgeon at St. Michael’s Hospital in Ontario, says aggressive checking...
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Heading the Soccer Ball May Cause Brain Damage
23 November, 2012
Saro Turner
We’ve blogged about head injuries from soccer before, but a new study reinforces the need to be...
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NFL Gives Mixed Messages Regarding Concussion Injuries
21 November, 2012
Nicholas Tsoi
New documentation has now been brought forward showing that the “NFL’s retirement board awarded...
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Wear A Helmet - It Might Save Your Life
13 November, 2012
Nicole Kelly
Vancouver has seen an increase in the number of bike lanes this year, and as Vancouver looks to improve...
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Football and Brain Damage: Weighing the Risks
08 November, 2012
Michael Slater, K.C.
The deaths of NFL players Ray Easterling, Junior Seau, and Dave Duerson have drawn a lot of attention...
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Helmets Protect, Just Not Against Concussions
15 October, 2012
Nicholas Tsoi
Sidney Crosby wore one. So did Junior Seau. But both men received concussions while wearing helmets....
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Blood Test Detects Concussions
04 July, 2012
James Buckley
Imagine a child who suffers a concussion in a football or hockey game. Will the child recover or will...
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Dead Neurons Are Silent Soldier Killers
28 May, 2012
Michael Slater, K.C.
A new study has found that soldiers exposed to roadside bombs may suffer from the degenerative brain...

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