Participation in sports occurs across the life span. In 2018, 56% of children aged 6 to 12
years in the United States played a team sport, with 38% of these children participating on a …

Child abuse, child neglect, child maltreatment, and NAT are often used interchangeably.
Although subtle distinctions apply, the authors recommend use of the inclusive “child abuse …

Emotions are a signaling system, evolved by providing selective advantage through
enhanced survival and reproduction. The selective advantage conferred by thrill or …

Advances in computational modelling now offer an efficient route to developing novel helmet
liners that could exceed contemporary materials' performance. Furthermore, the rise of …

Rotational acceleration of the head is a principal cause of concussion and traumatic brain
injury. Several rotation-damping systems for helmets have been introduced to better protect …

Background: Since their conception during the mid-1970s, international participation in
extreme sports has grown rapidly. The recent death of extreme snowmobiler Caleb Moore at …

Bicycling, snow sports, and other recreational activities and sports are important activities to
keep children and youth active as part of a healthy lifestyle. These activities can be …

Purpose Alpine skiing and snowboarding are both popular winter sports that can be
associated with significant orthopaedic injuries. However, there is a lack of nationally …

This research explored associations between helmet use and head injuries in snowsports
by investigating reported snowsport injuries in Western Canada from 2008–2009 to 2012 …

Background Unintentional injuries, including traumatic brain injuries (TBI), are the leading
cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality in the USA. Helmet usage can reduce TBI …