We Need to Let People Heal From Concussions
Concussions can cause long lasting neurological problems. In extreme cases head trauma (even sub-concussive) can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy. This ...
Month: November 2016
Concussions: Should We Take Them More Seriously?
As the world of science has expanded, concussions have begun to be understood more. Even when I was in high school, concussions were not that big of a deal. Now...
Invisible Injuries in Football
One of the most popular sports in the United States is football. Kids will begin playing when they are in the fourth grade, even earlier in some cases. Athletes...
The Real Cost of Addiction
Try and imagine a life where you felt you needed something more than food and shelter. Being an addict is one way that this could become a reality. The compulsi...
From a One-Time High to a Lifetime Prison: A Journey of Drug Addiction
Drug addiction brings certain images to mind – and they’re not exactly pretty. Strung out, passed out, bad teeth, bloodshot eyes, destroyed veins. It’s part of ...