With so many drivers on the roads each day, accidents are bound to happen. However, many accidents are avoidable if drivers are attentive and cautious. It is always devastating when family members lose a loved one in an accident that could have been prevented. On Sunday, three Florida families learned of the deaths of their loved ones who were involved in a hit-and-run car accident.
Continue readingFlorida Considers Risks of Concussions in Football, Part Two
Earlier this week, we discussed the overall need for more awareness of the long-term effects of concussions, especially for football players who receive repeated blows to the head. Today we will discuss the extra caution that is necessary for younger players in order to prevent serious head injuries.
Continue readingFlorida Considers Risks of Concussions in Football, Part One
Concerns about the long-term risks of concussions in sports have been sparking debates over rules in football organizations at all levels. For decades, football coaches, players, trainers and organizations have been negligent to the fact that concussions can cause serious brain injuries in football players. And we are not just talking about professional players; we are talking about football players from youth through adulthood.
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