Texas Touch Football Group Requires All Players Wear Soft-Shell Helmets After Serious Head Injuries Occur

Researchers have found that flag football players receive many smaller hits to the head than those playing contact football, and they're falling down on nearly every play. "This idea that there is no contact at all is fairly naïve,'' said Robert C. Lynall, co-author of a study done at Georgia. Public health stories focus on artificial intelligence, vaping, PTSD treatments, a dehydration patch, e-cig TV ads, state fairs and cannabis research, as well.

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