Injury Prevention News & Information
Updated: June 12, 2013
Heading soccer balls contributes to brain damage
Soccer players, especially those in high school, collegiate and professional leagues, may head the ball like it is no big deal.
New study delves into the logistics of concussions in football
– 6/10/2013There have been increased efforts around the world to raise awareness and develop new strategies to prevent athletes from suffering concussions... [ more ]
Bikers should not forget about safety
– 6/6/2013Regularly engaging in physical activity is important to an individual's health, regardless of his or her age... [ more ]
Are your children safely buckled in the car?
– 6/7/2013When it comes to car safety, parents of young children know that it is crucial to keep their son or daughter properly buckled up... [ more ]
Prevent lawn mowing-related injuries this summer
– 5/31/2013Now that school is out (or almost out) for the summer, parents may be eager to put their kids to work... [ more ]
Additional Injury Prevention news & articles:
- Eye health is important for athletes' safety – 5/29/2013
- Ivy League approves concussion regulations to keep athletes safe – 5/23/2013
- New concussion regulations for school sports passed in Maryland – 5/22/2013
- Natural turf may be safer than artificial – 3/25/2013
- Fitness videos may help seniors stay healthy – 3/19/2013