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State school board adopts concussion regulations
The Maryland state school board adopted regulations Tuesday that require more concussion training for those responsible for student-athletes and beef up protocols for addressing head injuries. In addition, the board will convene an advisory board to...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Montgomery County (Maryland), Politics, High School Sports, Health and Safety at School
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Golf notebook: Faldo will play when Open returns to Muirfield
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tom LaMarre, The Sports Xchange Golf notebook: Faldo will play when Open returns to Muirfield --Sir Nick Faldo announced that he will play in the 153rd Open Championship in July at Muirfield, where he won the oldest tournament...Tags: LPGA Tour, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Open (golf), Thomas Bjorn, England
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Of course global warming is a threat to human health
While I applaud Tim Wheeler for shining a light on the risks of climate change in his recent article "Rising temperatures increase health risks" (May 10), I'm saddened by these three esteemed universities investing time and effort into researching what...Tags: Politics, Global Change, Weather, Lobbying
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Tulsa World, Okla., Jay Cronley column
Tulsa WorldAn election to fill the Mayor's Office happens here in a month. What does this city need? It needs the same thing every city needs: leadership. What's leadership? Leadership is more than saying great people live here, now let's get some water in...Tags: Television Industry, National Basketball Association, Local Elections, U.S. Open (golf), Politics
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There's a bigger killer than concussions for teen athletes
ReporterIt's being labeled a "hidden threat." As the nation and the Ozarks focus much of our sports medicine attention on concussions, safety experts say we're overlooking something even more serious-- cardiac arrest. In fact a young athlete dies every three...Tags: Heart Failure, Teaching and Learning, Education, Heart Attack, Sprained Ankle
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Rising temperatures increase health risks
Summer is almost here, and with it likely some blistering hot days. A recent study suggests the elderly should beware when the temperature spikes, because they face an increased risk of winding up in the emergency room short of breath on those days. And...
Tags: COPD, Air Pollution, Conservation, Environmental Pollution, Science and Technology
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Protesters say they want more than talk from Reynolds
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Reynolds American Inc. was prodded by farm worker advocates Thursday to go beyond just pledging to improve health and labor conditions on North Carolina tobacco farms. The company provided its latest update on farm worker negotiations and initiatives at...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Labor Legislation, Activism, Politics, Employees
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IHSA sets new limits on preseason football practice
Chicago Tribune reporterSean Drendel, head football coach at Naperville North High School, doesn't believe in spending endless hours on the practice field when a concentrated effort will get the job done. So when the Illinois High School Association announced this week that it...Tags: Illinois High School Association, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High School Sports, Naperville, High Schools
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Partnership provides meals for students
Richmond Times-DispatchThere's little consistency when it comes to dinner for students in the busy world of high-school athletics. Eleventh-grader Ilissya Morris said she often couldn't eat dinner until 8 p.m. after track practice. And when she had a meet, dinner might look...Tags: Barack Obama, Teaching and Learning, Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Henrico County, Health
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ADOSH urges safety as temperatures rise
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Before temperatures begin to climb to three-digit highs, ADOSH (Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health) is urging employers and their employees to keep some important safety tips in mind to avoid succumbing to heat-related illnesses....Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Symptoms, Fatigue, Cardiac Arrhythmia
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Ticked off! @ no tax refund
I'm ticked off at the pretentious bimbo yoga studios around here with their hot or warm yoga fetish. Dehydration and heat stroke might be perfect for anorexics but that has nothing to do with the graceful and ancient health practices of plain old yoga....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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