Increasing Traumatic Brain Injuries Related to Basketball

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National Study Finds 70 Percent Increase in Basketball-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries

newswise.com — “A new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital examined basketball-related injuries treated in emergency departments among children and adolescents between the ages of 5 and 19 from 1997 to 2007. According to the study, more than 4 million basketball-related injuries were treated in emergency departments during the 11-year study. While the number of injuries decreased 22 percent over the course of the study, the average number View full resource at newswise.com

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National study finds 70 percent increase in basketball-related traumatic brain injuries

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National study finds 70 percent increase in basketball-related traumatic brain injuries

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National Study Finds 70 Percent Increase in Basketball-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Basketball-related traumatic brain injuries increase 70% over 11-year study period

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National study finds 70 percent increase in basketball-related traumatic brain injuries

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Medical News: More Concussions Treated in Basketball Players - in Orthopedics, Sports Medicine from MedPage Today

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Traumatic Brain Injury Linked with Tenfold Increase in Stroke Risk - QualityPoint Technologies

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More Kids Who Play Basketball Suffering Head Injuries Information on Healthline

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Basketball Injuries Land Many Kids in ER - Healthy Kids and Pediatrics - Information on Children's Health produced by doctors

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More Kids Who Play Basketball Suffering Head Injuries:

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Sports- and Recreation-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Rising in the Young - Physician's First Watch

firstwatch.jwatch.org — “The rate of traumatic brain injuries due to sports and recreational activities among people under age 20 increased roughly 60% between 2001 and 2009, according to an MMWR study. MMWR's editors note, however, that . . . LINK(S):View full resource at firstwatch.jwatch.org

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Alcohol-Related Brain, Skull Defects May Be Prevented By Supplement

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Sports-related brain injuries for U.S. kids on the rise, CDC reports

news.consumerreports.org — “Emergency room visits for sports- and recreation-related traumatic brain injuries, including concussions, among children and adolescents increased by 60 percent since 2001, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The majority of hospital visits...View full resource at news.consumerreports.org

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Sports-Related Brain injuries in Children Increase According to CDC | MyDocHub - Health News | Women’s, Men’s & Sex & Relationship

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