BowFlex recalls 3.8 million dumbbells after injury reports
BowFlex, a fitness equipment brand, is recalling more than 3.8 million adjustable dumbbells because their weight plates can fall off and hurt users.
Jun 10, 2025
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Nervous System Diseases: News and Research on Brain Concussion
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Head knocks and ultra-violence: Viral games Run It Straight and Power Slap put sports safety back centuries, say experts
Created in Australia, "Run It Straight" is a new, ultra-violent combat sport.
May 23, 2025
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Study finds rugby players' brains are affected by concussion after being cleared to play
Grassroots rugby concussion guidelines need to be improved as players' brains remain altered despite them being symptom-free and cleared to play, researchers have found.
May 22, 2025
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Lower tackle height is changing face of women's rugby, study says
Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a novel study suggests. The paper is published in the journal BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine.
May 12, 2025
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Maple Leafs' goalie Anthony Stolarz's injury highlights concerns about concussions in ice hockey
During Game 1 of the Maple Leafs' ongoing playoff series against the Florida Panthers, Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz was struck in the head by Panthers forward Sam Bennett.
May 12, 2025
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ADHD linked to longer concussion recovery in high school athletes
High school athletes diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) take significantly longer to recover from concussions than their peers, according to new research from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
May 11, 2025
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ADHD athletes take longer to recover from concussion
High school athletes with ADHD take longer to recover from a sport-related concussion, a new study says.
May 1, 2025
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Age and sports experience are stronger predictors of children's performance than concussion history, study finds
A new study published in Concussion from York University's Faculty of Health may offer reassuring news for parents whose children have a history of concussion, but want to get back to playing sports.
Apr 29, 2025
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Child concussion: What to know if your child takes a blow to the head
When a child tumbles to the floor from a blow to the head, a parent's inner alarms should sound. The child may have a brain injury.
Apr 20, 2025
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AI-powered model predicts post-concussion injury risk in college athletes
Athletes who suffer a concussion have a serious risk of reinjury after returning to play, but identifying which athletes are most vulnerable has always been a bit of a mystery, until now.
Apr 16, 2025
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