SPORTS MEDICINE : SPORTS: INJURIES : SPORTS: FOOTBALL : CHILDREN: Educate Kids to Curb Football Injuries, Says AAP
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.. SPORTS MEDICINE : SPORTS: INJURIES : SPORTS: FOOTBALL : CHILDREN: Educate Kids to Curb Football Injuries, Says AAP .. .. Educate Kids to Curb Football Injuries, Says AAP American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2015 National Conference Medscape Medical News > Conference News Miriam E. Tucker October 27, 2015 Medscape Medical News http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/853338 .. .. WASHINGTON, DC The catastrophic head and neck injuries in football players of all ages that have been the subject of recent media attention have prompted the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to issue a policy statement aimed at reducing tackle-related injuries in young football players. .. The statement, however, stops short of recommending a ban on the practice or setting a minimum age for tackling, which some experts have called for. .. snip .. Dr Landry presented the Tackling in Youth Football statement, which was published online October 25 in Pediatrics, here at the AAP 2015 National Conference. .. Tackling and Head Injuries To develop the policy statement, members of the AAP Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness reviewed the literature on the incidence of injuries in youth football, the relation between tackling in youth football and concussion and other injuries, and the evidence supporting various strategies to mitigate the risks, such as keeping the head up when tackling. .. In high-school and college football players, and probably in youth as well, about half of all injuries and the majority of concussions are related to tackling, or being tackled, Dr Landry explained. .. The council recommends that officials and coaches enforce current rules against head-to-head hits and leading with the head, also known as "spearing," and do what they can do to reduce the number of hits to the head overall. They also suggest that football leagues hire athletic trainers and o .. .. The complete article may be read at the URL above. .. Sincerely, David Dillard Temple University (215) 204 - 4584 jwne@... http://workface.com/e/daviddillard Net-Gold http://groups.yahoo.com/group/net-gold http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/net-gold.html https://groups.io/org/groupsio/Net-Gold/archives http://net-gold.3172864.n2.nabble.com/ Research Guides http://tinyurl.com/qy3gq6g AND https://sites.google.com/site/researchguidesonsites/ RESEARCH PAPER WRITING http://guides.temple.edu/research-papers EMPLOYMENT http://guides.temple.edu/employment-guide INTERNSHIPS http://guides.temple.edu/employment-internships HOSPITALITY http://guides.temple.edu/hospitality-guide DISABILITIES AND EMPLOYMENT http://guides.temple.edu/c.php?g=134557 INDOOR GARDENING https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/IndoorGardeningUrban/info Educator-Gold http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Educator-Gold/ K12ADMINLIFE http://groups.yahoo.com/group/K12AdminLIFE/ PUBLIC HEALTH RESOURCES INCLUDING EBOLA http://guides.temple.edu/public-health-guide Copyright Research Guide Copyright, Intellectual Property and Plagiarism Sources http://guides.temple.edu/copyright-plagiarism Fair Use http://guides.temple.edu/fair-use Blog https://educatorgold.wordpress.com/ Articles by David Dillard https://sites.google.com/site/daviddillardsarticles/ Information Literacy (Russell Conwell Guide) http://tinyurl.com/78a4shn Nina Dillard's Photographs on Net-Gold http://www.flickr.com/photos/neemers/ Twitter: davidpdillard Temple University Site Map https://sites.google.com/site/templeunivsitemap/home Bushell, R. & Sheldon, P. (eds), Wellness and Tourism: Mind, Body, Spirit, Place, New York: Cognizant Communication Books. Wellness Tourism: Bibliographic and Webliographic Essay David P. Dillard http://tinyurl.com/o4pn4o9 Rail Transportation https://groups.io/org/groupsio/RailTransportation INDOOR GARDENING Improve Your Chances for Indoor Gardening Success http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/IndoorGardeningUrban/ SPORT-MED https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/sport-med.html http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sports-med/ http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/sport-med.html HEALTH DIET FITNESS RECREATION SPORTS TOURISM https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/healthrecsport/info http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/health-recreation-sports-tourism.html .. .. Please Ignore All Links to JIGLU in search results for Net-Gold and related lists. The Net-Gold relationship with JIGLU has been terminated by JIGLU and these are dead links. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Net-Gold/message/30664 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/healthrecsport/message/145 Temple University Listserv Alert : Years 2009 and 2010 Eliminated from Archives https://sites.google.com/site/templeuniversitylistservalert/ .. ..
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