Tag: concussions
Concussions are increasing – Gustav, 32, had to end his career
The number of people who take sick leave due to concussions is increasing every year. In addition, the number of concussions is increasing in many sports – despite increased efforts…
I’m an emergency room doctor and here’s what you need to know about concussions
News Published on 04/17/2024 at 6:59 p.m. Updated 04/17/2024 at 6:59 p.m. Reading 3 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director) A more or less strong shock to…
Raphaël Varane warns of the risks linked to concussions in football
News Published on 04/03/2024 at 5:33 p.m. Updated 04/03/2024 at 5:33 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director) Concussions don’t just threaten rugby players or…
NHL star Joonas Donskoi became an irritable man due to concussions, whose own wife also ran away
A concussion is a malfunction of the brain caused by an impact. The blow can hit the head or the body directly, causing the contact to swing the head. The…
Sports-related trauma: a promising treatment for concussions
In the midst of the Rugby World Cup, concussions caused by violent impacts have become a public health issue. Repeatedly, they can have serious repercussions on the daily brain and…
Robert Helenius is not the only one whose test results have been ambiguous – see the list of concussions that have rocked top boxing
Boxing’s motley testing practices have forced Anthony Joshua to pay for extra tests. Robert Helenius is not the first fighter whose test results have been unclear. Micke Suopuro, Bettina Törnvall…
A helmet can better assess sports-related concussions
News Published on 08/14/2023 at 10:49 a.m. Updated 08/14/2023 at 10:49 a.m. Reading 3 mins. Concussions in contact sports (American football and rugby in particular) worry athletes, sports doctors and…
Joonas Donskoi, who disappeared from the public eye, opens up to EPN about difficult moments – concussions have left their mark: “Of course I’m worried”
Many who follow the NHL have wondered during the current season where it disappeared to Joonas Donskoi, 30. The Finnish winger, who scored seventeen goals in the second season in…
Concussions, cardiac arrests… Should sports be stopped in schools?
News Published on 01/09/2023 at 4:29 p.m. Updated 01/09/2023 at 4:29 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Faced with potential risks and injuries, it can be difficult to let your child play…
Rugby: concussions, a danger that rugby authorities seek to curb
News Published on 2022-10-21 at 6:54 p.m. Updated 2022-10-21 at 6:54 p.m. Reading 3 mins. Scrums, rucks, tackles… Throughout their careers, rugby players put their strength and resistance to the…