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Helmets now common on slopes, but could protection be better?

...defense against the most serious head injuries sustained by skiers and riders...asked whether helmets help prevent head injuries for skiers and snowboarders, Shealy...deaths attributed primarily to head injury remained at 60 percent, even as...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2013-02-28/helmets-now-common-on-slopes-but
Outdoors

...victims, has donated his brain tissue to determine if head injuries he sustained playing football might be linked to his...Nov. 11, 2009, as being limited in practice with a head injury. Belcher played four days later against the Oakland...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/2012-12-01-2

...to cut down on violent collisions, and that has resulted in far more touchbacks and, the league says, a lot fewer head injuries. The average number of kickoff returns since the rule change has fallen to 1,385 a season from about 2,100 per...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/arnie-stapleton/2013-01-10

...The NFL is facing concussion-related lawsuits from thousands of former players. In a series of interviews about head injuries with The Associated Press in December 2011, 31 of 44 players said they wanted the league to have independent neurologists...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/howard-fendrich/2013-01-31
Two rescued after Rainy Pass plane crash

...main hospitals in Anchorage indicated that he had not been brought to those facilities.Both victims suffered serious head injuries in the crash, officials said.The Iron Dog, described as the world's longest snowmobile race, began Sunday in...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-02-18/two-rescued-after-rainy-pass-plane-c
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...playASHBURN, Va. - Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher was being evaluated by a neurologist for a possible head injury Thursday and missed practice for a second consecutive day, putting his 15-year consecutive-games streak in doubt...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/the-associated-press/2012-10-25

...playASHBURN, Va. - Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher was being evaluated by a neurologist for a possible head injury Thursday and missed practice for a second consecutive day, putting his 15-year consecutive-games streak in doubt...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/2012-10-25-0

...Gregory and Patrick Chung were sidelined. Another starting quarterback, Kyle Arrington, left the Rams game with a head injury."The thing we talk about is to stay the course, try to improve," Patriots cornerbacks coach Josh Boyer said Thursday...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/2012-11-01-0
Cecelia Eileen Rinc Connors

Cecelia Eileen Rinc passed October 2, 2012, of head injuries sustained in an accident on the North Road. She was 88 years of age. To celebrate her life, a memorial will be held October...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000160325401
Pocket protector

...but a person is only taken to the hospital if the seizure was their first, or if the seizure was the result of a head injury, Kenai Fire Department chief Mike Tilly said.Tilly concluded that Newsom's card is a good idea in general, but...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2011-10-01/pocket-protector
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