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US Jiu-Jitsu Student Awarded Rs 466 Crore After Instructor's Move Leaves Him Paralysed
Jack Greener, a beginner jiu-jitsu student, was awarded over $56 million after a 2018 sparring session with his instructor left him paralyzed. The court held the instructor liable for increasing risks beyond the sport's inherent dangers.
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New Zealand Teen Dies After Participating In 'Run It Straight' Challenge
A teen in New Zealand had dies from a serious head injury, after taking part in a rugby-inspired social media craze, 'run-it-straight challenge' that sees participants sprint and crash into each other.
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Epilepsy: Know Hidden Symptoms & Who Is At A Higher Risk
Epilepsy is a complex disorder with both obvious and hidden symptoms, and some individuals are at a higher risk due to genetics, brain injuries, or underlying health conditions. Read on as we discuss some of them.
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Ex-Pakistan Captain Slams Mohammad Rizwan And Co For Risking Injured Fakhar Zaman vs New Zealand
Fakhar Zaman sustained a knee injury during the first over into Pakistan's opener against New Zealand while chasing the ball in the outfield, forcing him to leave the field.
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Running In These Shoes? You May Be Increasing Your Injury Risk
Although the associations between high-heeled shoes and injury were clear, its difficult to prove that heel-to-toe drop directly causes these injuries.
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15-Year-Old Boy In US Has Fingers Amputated After Vape Explodes In His Face
A 15-year-old boy in the US suffered severe injuries and had his finger amputated after his vape exploded in his face.
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People With Brain Injuries Have A High Risk Of Romance Scams: Report
Romance scams - where scammers create fake identities and use dating or friendship to get your trust and money - cost Australians A$201 million last year.
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Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Afghanistan's Taliban Government Bans 'Violent' Mixed Martial Arts
A sports authority official told local media MMA was banned in part because it was considered too violent and posed the risk of injury or death.
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Big Crowds, Extreme Humidity, Visitors Face Suffocation Risk At Rath Yatra
In a tragic incident, one person died due to suffocation while several others sustained injuries in a stampede-like situation during the pulling of chariots in Rath Yatra at Puri on Sunday, officials said.
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Ons Jabeur 'Avoids Risk' By Missing Paris Olympics
Three-time Grand Slam runner up Ons Jabeur said on Monday she will sit out this summer's Paris Olympics to avoid further injury to her knee.
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Watch: RCB Star Risks Serious Injury, Yet Takes Stunning Catch Against Punjab Kings
Anuj Rawat took a stunning catch to dismiss Sam Curran during the IPL 2024 match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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Watch: Pakistan Star Risks Injury For Catch, Clutches His Chest In Pain During Bangladesh Premier League Match. Then This Happens
Star player Ahmed Shehzad has been in decent form in the BPL
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Mark Zuckerberg's Participation In Combat Sports Worries Meta Investors, He Reacts
The report made note of the risk of severe injury or worse associated with engagement in extreme sports which Mr Zuckerberg is well-known to enjoy.
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Rugby In Schools Is A Form Of Child Abuse, Claims A New Study
The research makes a clear differentiation between sports intentionally involving physical impact, like rugby, and those where collisions are incidental, such as basketball.
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US Jiu-Jitsu Student Awarded Rs 466 Crore After Instructor's Move Leaves Him Paralysed
Jack Greener, a beginner jiu-jitsu student, was awarded over $56 million after a 2018 sparring session with his instructor left him paralyzed. The court held the instructor liable for increasing risks beyond the sport's inherent dangers.
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New Zealand Teen Dies After Participating In 'Run It Straight' Challenge
A teen in New Zealand had dies from a serious head injury, after taking part in a rugby-inspired social media craze, 'run-it-straight challenge' that sees participants sprint and crash into each other.
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Epilepsy: Know Hidden Symptoms & Who Is At A Higher Risk
Epilepsy is a complex disorder with both obvious and hidden symptoms, and some individuals are at a higher risk due to genetics, brain injuries, or underlying health conditions. Read on as we discuss some of them.
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Ex-Pakistan Captain Slams Mohammad Rizwan And Co For Risking Injured Fakhar Zaman vs New Zealand
Fakhar Zaman sustained a knee injury during the first over into Pakistan's opener against New Zealand while chasing the ball in the outfield, forcing him to leave the field.
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Running In These Shoes? You May Be Increasing Your Injury Risk
Although the associations between high-heeled shoes and injury were clear, its difficult to prove that heel-to-toe drop directly causes these injuries.
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15-Year-Old Boy In US Has Fingers Amputated After Vape Explodes In His Face
A 15-year-old boy in the US suffered severe injuries and had his finger amputated after his vape exploded in his face.
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People With Brain Injuries Have A High Risk Of Romance Scams: Report
Romance scams - where scammers create fake identities and use dating or friendship to get your trust and money - cost Australians A$201 million last year.
-
Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Afghanistan's Taliban Government Bans 'Violent' Mixed Martial Arts
A sports authority official told local media MMA was banned in part because it was considered too violent and posed the risk of injury or death.
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Big Crowds, Extreme Humidity, Visitors Face Suffocation Risk At Rath Yatra
In a tragic incident, one person died due to suffocation while several others sustained injuries in a stampede-like situation during the pulling of chariots in Rath Yatra at Puri on Sunday, officials said.
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Ons Jabeur 'Avoids Risk' By Missing Paris Olympics
Three-time Grand Slam runner up Ons Jabeur said on Monday she will sit out this summer's Paris Olympics to avoid further injury to her knee.
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Watch: RCB Star Risks Serious Injury, Yet Takes Stunning Catch Against Punjab Kings
Anuj Rawat took a stunning catch to dismiss Sam Curran during the IPL 2024 match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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Watch: Pakistan Star Risks Injury For Catch, Clutches His Chest In Pain During Bangladesh Premier League Match. Then This Happens
Star player Ahmed Shehzad has been in decent form in the BPL
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Mark Zuckerberg's Participation In Combat Sports Worries Meta Investors, He Reacts
The report made note of the risk of severe injury or worse associated with engagement in extreme sports which Mr Zuckerberg is well-known to enjoy.
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Rugby In Schools Is A Form Of Child Abuse, Claims A New Study
The research makes a clear differentiation between sports intentionally involving physical impact, like rugby, and those where collisions are incidental, such as basketball.
