Heads-up on head injuries

Heads-up on head injuries

Heads-up on head injuries

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services sent this bulletin at 12/10/2013 02:23 PM EST

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HHS HealthBeat (December 10, 2013) Heads-up on head injuries A study by the Institute of Medicine says many athletes and coaches don’t report a possible concussion, even though this raises the risk of re-injury and impedes treatment. The study calls this a "culture of resistance" against reporting.   Listen to the Podcast

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