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Skiing & Snowboarding Injuries Top the Charts for Winter Sports
30 January, 2012
Slater Vecchio
CTV reports that skiing and snowboarding top the list of winter sports causing injury. Every winter,...
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Routine Play Leads to Long Term Brain Injury
23 January, 2012
Tony Vecchio, K.C.
It’s not just the big hits in football that cause brain injury. A new concussion study finds it’s...
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Time to Ban Fighting in Hockey
05 January, 2012
Michael Slater, K.C.
Twenty-five years ago the NHL did not appreciate the relationship between fighting and brain injury....
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Use Your Head - Wear a Helmet on the Slopes
22 December, 2011
Tony Vecchio, K.C.
Nova Scotia is the first province to ticket skiers and snowboarders for not wearing a helmet while on...
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Brainstreams.ca: Helping Real People with Real Lives
15 December, 2011
Michael Slater, K.C.
The Pacific Coast Brain Injury Conference Society has launched Brainstreams.ca, a leading Canadian information...
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Add Concussion Awareness to Your Pre-Game Checklist
07 October, 2011
Nicole Kelly
In an earlier post, James Richards comments on some of the issues surrounding concussions, kids, and...
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Concussions, Kids & Sport
07 September, 2011
James Richards
The issues surrounding head trauma in sports is an increasingly hot topic these days. We recently posted...
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Former Players Sue NFL for Concealing Concussion Risks
03 August, 2011
Michael Slater, K.C.
A few weeks ago we commented on a study linking mild brain injury to dementia in professional athletes...
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Mild Brain Injury Leads to Dementia
20 July, 2011
Michael Slater, K.C.
Dementia is the loss of brain function affecting memory, thinking, language, judgment and behaviour....

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