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Dangerous Sports
Symptoms
Prevention
Recovery
Dangers Of Concussions
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What is the most dangerous sport in terms of concussions?

a) football b)basketball c) ice skating

Football.

100
Is nausea a symptom of a concussion?
Yes.
100
What can you wear do help prevent a concussion when you are biking?
A helmet.
100
True or False. Everyone heals from concussions at different speeds.
True.
100

What does TBI stand for?

Traumatic Brain Injury

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Are girls or boys more vulnerable to get concussions?
Girls.
200
Is sleeping less than normal, a sign of a concussion?
Yes.
200
Do rule changes play a role in preventing concussions?
Yes.
200
True or False. The more concussions you have, the longer it takes to recover from each one.
True.
200
Do concussions alter the way the brain works?
Yes
300
What are the two main ways to get a concussion in soccer?
Heading the ball and colliding with other players.
300
After how long, do symptoms of a concussion normally disappear?
About 10 days.
300
Is 'leading with your head' a way to get a concussion when you're playing a sport?
Yes.
300
True or false. Concussions heal instantly.
False.
300

What is a long term effect of a concussion?

Memory loss, vomiting, depression, emotional problems

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Are you more or less vulnerable to get a concussion in a sport if you've already had one?
More vulnerable
400
Can being anxious be a symptom of a concussion?
Yes.
400
What do baseball pitchers wear to prevent concussions?
Nothing.
400
Name one thing that can help you heal from concussions faster, if you stop doing it?
Reading, homework, texting, or playing video games.
400
Do concussions have bad effects on people?
Yes.
500
What is the most dangerous track and field event, in terms of concussions?
Pole vaulting.
500
Is fever a symptom of a concussion?
Yes.
500
What is the easiest way to prevent a concussion?
To not play a dangerous sport.
500
What is the best way to recover from a concussion?
Cognitive rest.
500
What can SIS result in?
Severe brain dysfunction or death.