By: Jack Woods Concussions, why are they becoming more popular in sports?

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By: Jack Woods Concussions, why are they becoming more popular in sports?

What is a Concussion? A concussion is when you get hit so hard that the impact causes your brain to move and touch the back of you scull. Or if the brain touches the front of your scull, actually any part of the scull.

Symptoms Grade 1: Headaches, dizziness Grade 2: Worse headaches, stress, throw up Grade 3: amnesia, terrible stress levels, lots of throw up

Famous people who have suffered from a concussion Javid Best: Lions running back James Harden Brett Farve Steph Curry

Fun facts Between 43,000 and 67,000 concussions are unreported. 300,000 kids and one in every 4 athletes under 18 suffer from some type of concussion.

Quiz What happens to your brain during a concussion? Answer: your brain hits you scull after impact What is one symptom of grade 1 concussion? Answer: Headache, dizziness What is one symptom of grade 2 concussion? Answer: Terrible headaches, stress, throw up What is one symptom for grade 3 concussion? Answer: amnesia, terrible stress levels, more throw up Name one person on the list that got a concussion? Steph Curry, James Harden, Brett Farve, Javid Best

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