Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Sport Concussions

One of my most "googled" blogs was "A bump on the head". Falls and head injuries are common and an estimated 300,000 sports-related concussions (also known as mild traumatic brain injury) occur annually in the United States. Researchers estimate that 63,000 of those occur in high schoolers playing football.The tough thing about concussions is that there is no marker or test to know if a person