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According to one estimate, 35,000 cheer athletes are injured each year. Tips for cheerleaders to avoid concussions, handle sport's unique challenges.
Adding insult to injury, the video of the wardrobe malfunction has gone viral just days after Deadspin published the Buffalo Bills Cheerleader Handbook online, which outs the franchise's insane ...
The primary cause of increased incidence of catastrophic injuries to cheerleaders is the "evolution of cheerleading to a gymnastic-like activity". [8] It is the leading cause of catastrophic injuries to females, representing over 65% of the catastrophic injuries occurring in high school and college female athletes in the United States. [32]
I'd always thought of football as the most hazardous sport in high school, but a new report from the U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Cheer Safety Foundation, has opened my ...
Many teens engage in extracurricular activities including sports that can pose risk of injury. Some sports that create a more significant risk of a head injury or concussion include basketball, cheerleading, soccer, and football. [3] [4] High school football accounts for a significant percentage of head injuries that result from high school ...
Concussion, a type of mild traumatic brain injury that is caused by a direct or indirect hit to the head, body, or face is a common injury associated with sports and can affect people of all ages. A concussion is defined as a "complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain, induced by biomechanical forces". [ 1 ]
Two of the cheerleaders were wounded in the shooting. Heather Roth was grazed by a bullet, but Payton Washington was shot twice, in the leg and in the back, and was critically wounded. As a result of her injuries, Washington had to have her spleen removed. [2] [3] Washington spent a week in the hospital and several months of rehabilitation. [7]
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