Contact sports can contribute to chronic brain trauma. It ’s time to face up to it and address the risks | Alan Pearce
Senate recommendations must go beyond concussion and look into the risk of the brain disease from environmental exposureGet ourmorning and afternoon news emails,free app ordaily news podcastWe are at the crossroads when it comes to addressing the issue of brain trauma in sport. Increasing numbers of athletes and their families are revealing their daily struggles resulting from a history of repetitive hits to their brains. Studies showing long-term impairments are also escalating concern in the community.Consequently, our major sports have responded, implementing and refining concussion protocols, cracking down on head-high...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 6, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alan Pearce Tags: Concussion in sport Health Medical research Australia news Source Type: news

Billie Jean King on her legendary career and fight for equal pay in women ' s sports
Today, some women’s tennis players are among the highest-paid athletes in the world. But that wasn’t always the case. Equal pay was a long battle fought by the same women playing the game, including the legendary Billie Jean King. Amna Nawaz spoke with King at the U.S. Open as the tournament…#billiejeanking #amnanawaz #usopen
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How the Supreme Court led to the reversal of soccer convictions
When a former 21st Century Fox executive and an Argentine sports marketing company were convicted in March after a seven-week soccer corruption trial in New York City, federal prosecutors hailed the verdict as a “resounding victory for justice and for soccer fans around the world.” But that was…#centuryfox #argentine #newyorkcity #ussupremecourt #brooklyn #lopezandfullplay #supremecourt #percoco #pamelachen #easterndistrict
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The House Always Wins: Crypto Casino Resumes Operations After $41 Million Hack
On Monday, August 4, 2023, one of the world’s leading crypto casinos Stake, owned by Australian Billionaire Ed Craven, reportedly experienced a massive $41 million hack across several blockchains. Stake’s Alleged $41 Million Hack The platform which allows users to deposit, bet on sports games, and…#australian #billionaireedcraven #stakesalleged #peckshield #stakes #ethbsc #xrp #eos #stakecom #cyversalerts
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Three sports piracy websites shut down by Egyptian authorities
Three illegal streaming websites were shut down by Egyptian authorities last week as part of a coordinated take-down involving the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the group said in a press release on Tuesday. The websites allowed more than 18 million users to stream content from…#egyptian #dazn #beinsports #ace #livehd7 #fal3arda #janvanvoorn #comcast #paramountglobal #waltdisneycompany
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Ratings Game: ESPN ’s ‘melting iceberg’ is yet another challenge for Disney, analyst says
ESPN was already expected to be a hot topic for Walt Disney Co. as the company planned to separate out the business’s financials later this year, but now the sports network appears to also be a major sticking point in a distribution dispute. KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Brandon Nispel already…#espn #waltdisneyco #brandonnispel #disneydis #disneyspectrum #nfl #disney #arpus #linear #lineartv
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How a local paper grappled with an anti-trans firestorm
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat, a broadsheet daily that serves California’s Wine Country, is a community newspaper first and foremost. It devotes more of its coverage to wildfires than to the fiery rhetoric of the war on woke. And high school sports are a big deal. So when editor John D’Anna,…#santarosapress #democrat #johndanna #bayarea #dublin #adelinejohnson #liathomas #rileygaines #dailymail #nikkihaley
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Renew Therapeutics relieves sports injuries with cryoneurolysis therapies
As an athlete, you want to play hard. You don ’t want to hold back, instead, you want to give it your all. Sometimes, playing hard also results in a serious injury. It can be devastating to your game, and often, the road to recovery seems difficult and painful. We offer a new hope. Renew Therapeutics offers athletes a groundbreaking approac h to managing pain caused by sports injuries using a technique called cryoneurolysis. Cryoneurolysis is a minimally invasive procedure that employs precisely…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 5, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Dr. Nishi Harvey Source Type: news

Apex Launches Sports Fund With F1 Driver Lando Norris
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Owning Your Journey with Linda Cohn
On today's episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, we're taking it back to 2017 with legendary American sportscaster, Linda Cohn. We discuss our personal and career journeys, the importance of self-awareness and self-esteem, and how to network effectively. Linda shares her passion for sports,…#garyveeaudio #lindacohn
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Crypto betting platform Stake silent on reported $41M fund drain
Several blockchain security firms, including Peckshield, have reported the suspicious movements of significant funds on crypto-based sports betting platform Stake. Cyvers platform first reported the incident, noting that about $16 million of stablecoins were converted into Ethereum (ETH). On-chain…#peckshield #ethereum #eth #binancesmartchain #cryptoslate #alphapo #hypedrop #bovada #usfbi #northkorea
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Student-athlete male-perpetrated sexual assault against men: racial disparities in perceptions of culpability and punitiveness - Powers RA, Centelles V, Williams J.
Racial disparities in perceptions of sexual assault incidents have largely focused on male-perpetrated violence against women. However, in some contexts such as college sports, sexual victimization of men may disproportionately impact racial minorities. Th...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Current clinical concepts: integration of psychologically informed practice for management of sports-related injuries - Baez S, Jochimsen K.
Psychologically informed practice is an approach to patient management that encourages clinicians to treat patients from a biopsychosocial perspective and can be adopted by athletic trainers to manage sports-related injuries. As described within the domain...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Injury patterns in highly specialized youth athletes: comparison of two different pathways to specialization - Murday PF, McLoughlin DE, Wild JT, Kwon S, Burgess J, Labella CR.
CONTEXT: Sport specialization, commonly defined as intensive year-round training in a single sport at the exclusion of other sports, has been associated with increased risk for overuse injury. There are two pathways to becoming highly specialized: (1) havi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Recreational skiing- and snowboarding-related extremity injuries: a five-year tertiary trauma center cohort - Suba şı, Gür V.
INTRODUCTION: Skiing and snowboarding are widely recognized winter sports with a notable risk of sports-related injuries. Comprehensive knowledge of the injuries sustained during skiing and snowboarding is imperative for preventative strategies and for und...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

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