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  2. Research shows that lawnmower injuries are one of the most common causes of traumatic amputations in children in the U.S., leading to around 9,000 injuries in children every year. These also ...

  3. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    Teacher, Driving Home From Work, Pulls Over To Save Choking 100-Year-old Woman With Heimlich Maneuver Wrap your arms around their torso from the back. Make a fist with one hand and grab it with ...

  4. Sprain - Wikipedia

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    A sprain is a soft tissue injury of the ligaments within a joint, often caused by a sudden movement abruptly forcing the joint to exceed its functional range of motion.. Ligaments are tough, inelastic fibers made of collagen that connect two or more bones to form a joint and are important for joint stability and proprioception, which is the body's sense of limb position and movem

  5. Sports injury - Wikipedia

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    Sports injuries are injuries that occur during sports or exercise in general. In the United States, approximately 30 million people participate in some form of organized sports. [1] Of those 30 million, about 3 million athletes aged 14 and under suffer a sports related injury annually.

  6. Trainers Say This Easy Move Will Reverse The Damage Of ... - AOL

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    Sitting all day has been linked to a slew of health issues, including cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. It can also mess with your muscles and mobility over time. It can also mess with ...

  7. Concussions in sport - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] [7] After an injury, concussion symptoms can begin immediately or be and delayed by 1-2 days at most. [8] The immediate symptoms experienced after concussions include memory loss, disorientation, and poor balance. [8] Delayed symptoms experienced in the later stages include sleeping disorders and behavioral changes.

  8. Muscle contracture - Wikipedia

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    Muscle injury (such as a large burn or surgery) can cause muscle contractures as internal scar tissue (adhesions and fibrosis) develops. Repetitive muscle injuries (e.g. sports injuries, major muscle strains) and micro-injuries (e.g. overuse injuries, minor muscle strains) can also cause this. Adhesions and fibrosis are made of dense fibrous ...

  9. The NBA has a 'missing stars' problem with injuries piling up ...

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    As players suffer, so does the product. The injury problem looms large in the audience data. According to Sports Media Watch tracking, ESPN games in the opening weeks of the season have seen a 34% ...