May 6, 2022, was a clear weekend for competitive skydiving at a Hoke County, North Carolina parachute center. Skydivers came from around the region, including other states, to partake in the competition. Scott Trimble traveled from Ohio for the event. He had recently advanced from a student to a licensed parachuter. The event weighted participants […]
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Concussions 101: Learning How to Manage a Concussion
A concussion is caused by a blow to the head. It is basically an energy problem in the brain. The active areas of the brain are not getting the right amount of energy where and when they need it. A professional trained in concussion management will be able to help you identify the areas impacted for you or your […]
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
Prevent Brain Injury. Here’s how! Tip 1: At Play Wear American Society for Testing & Materials (ASTM) approved head protection for your sport. Don’t slide headfirst into base. Don’t dive into shallow water. Your clothes should not interfere with your vision. Tip 2: At Home Use hand railings. Secure rugs. Put away toys. Install grab bars […]
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