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DEBATE: Should pitchers wear a helmet?

Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ was injured when a line drive hit him in the side of the head.

Bill in the works to require helmets for female lacrosse players

Legislators are working to pass a bill that would mandate certain safe practices relating to girls’ lacrosse in Maryland.

Ravens and MedStar team up to tackle concussion awareness

The Ravens and MedStar Sports Medicine are partnering to tackle concussion awareness for student athletes.

Concussion warning signs in kids

It is the start of another football weekend, and from the pee-wees to the pros, hard hits can leave a lasting impact on a player.

Ex-NFL players blame league medical problems from brain injuries

Former NFL players suing NFL stating brain injuries lead to other medical problems.

NFL, NCAA fighting legal battles over concussions

At the professional and major college level, football is a game played by large men who run very fast. It’s also a contact sport, and that means it’s a game

Study: Mild concussions often lead to headaches for girls

Girls are more likely than boys to have headaches after suffering a traumatic brain injury, according to a new study.

App for mobile phones helps diagnose concussions

The next tool in the campaign against concussions might be your smartphone.

VT study ranks football helmets on concussion protection

The study is one of the first of its kind. The Virginia Tech-Wake Forest team studied the top helmets used in the NFL to look at the level of protection they

Kids and concussions meeting planned

An event in Baltimore is drawing attention to the problem of concussions in youth sports.

Major League Baseball weighs in on concussion debate

Major League Baseball is now weighing in on the concussion discussion.

Head injuries a hot topic in NFL and Annapolis

As the NFL talks about changes in the way concussions are evaluated and handled, lawmakers in Annapolis will take up the topic as it applies to student

High School athletes more likely to suffer a concussion

ABC2 continues to gather information on the impact concussions are having on young athletes.
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NFL will institute standardized concussion tests

The NFL will recommend team doctors and trainers use a standardized sideline test to diagnose concussions next season.

Concussions in NFL up 21 percent from last season

Concussions are being reported at a much higher rate in the NFL this season, which the league considers evidence that players and teams are taking head

Former NFL player sues the league over helmet-to-helmet injuries

A former NFL player filed a lawsuit against the league over its policies on helmet-to-helmet hits.

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