Posts Tagged ‘football’
Nebraska football team developing 10-minute concussion test
Nebraska to study concussions (ESPN): “…the day is coming when a football player who takes a hit to the head will come to the sideline, take off his helmet and slip on an electrode-covered mesh cap
Read MoreBeyond helmets: concussions require proactive, individualized monitoring and rehab
New Concussion Guidelines Stress Individual Treatment (The New York Times): “The American Academy of Neurology said Monday that it had revised its guidelines for handling concussions to emphasize treating athletes case by case rather than according to a predetermined scale…In noting that more than a million American athletes
Read MoreNFL donates $30 million to improve concussion & brain injury care
NFL donates $30 million to National Institutes of Health (press release): “The National Football League will provide $30 million in funding for medical research to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced today
Read MoreUpdate: New Research, Resources, and Teasers for All
Everyone these days is talking about education and testing reform, but why is relevant brain research often ignored? Which organ if not the brain does the learning and teaching part? Renowned educator and brain expert Dr. Robert Sylwester shares his recommended Top Brain Books for Educators and Learners to help inform the conversation. A must read! Save the…
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