Concussion and Sport

Health Fact vs Fiction with Anna Richardson by Bengo Media

Aug 4, 201933:35Science & Medicine

We’re all likely to have bumped our heads at some point in our lives. Some of us will have experienced whiplash - and if you play a contact sport, your chances of experiencing concussion increase significantly. But do we...

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