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TV Special: Concussion in Sports This Tuesday Evening

By Michael Kaplen

This Tuesday, March 2nd, "Dan Rather Reports" will present a special investigation into what The Centers for Disease Control is calling an epidemic among children in sports - head injuries and concussions. The program will be aired on the HD network which is available on many cable TV networks and through DirectV According to the report, tt is believed that an alarming 41% of high school athletes who suffered an initial concussion are returned to active play too soon. Last year, five high school football players died during games, or at practices, from getting a concussion on top of another...

Full post as published by Brain Injury News and Information on March 02, 2009 (boomark / email).