Word: hurtfulness
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...sports are more competitive than they have ever been. And with higher stakes have come more hazardous consequences. Boys who play football are still more likely to suffer concussions than any other athletes, but in some sports played by both sexes, girls actually run a higher risk of getting hurt. According to a new study in the Journal of Athletic Training, U.S. female high school soccer athletes suffered almost 40% more concussions than males did (overall, the study estimates that female players suffer some 29,000 concussions annually, compared with 21,000 for boys). In high school basketball, female concussions...
...declining," says David Mares, an oil-politics expert at the University of California at San Diego. "He's taking advantage of the situation we consumers dropped in his lap." Mares says Chávez has to invest more in his oil industry in the future. Although it also wouldn't hurt if Americans learned to consume less...
...kind of like getting back on the horse when you fall off,” Cahow says. “A lot of people don’t always connect the mental and the physical immediately.”This season, the roles have been reversed—Martin hurt her back early on, allowing Kessler to establish herself as the starting goaltender—and Kessler has taken full advantage of the opportunity.With new mental toughness developed by a disappointing freshman campaign and a clean bill of health after rigorous offseason training, Kessler has shown a marked improvement, displaying...
Halperin does not think the report will hurt progress in fighting the epidemic, even if donors reduce future donations because of the lower estimate...
Romney has reacted by calling on Judge Tutmman to step down, describing her decision in the Tavares case inexcusable. The seriousness with which he has responded suggests that his advisors, like some political observers, see the Tavares case as similar to the 1988 Willie Horton incident, which famously hurt former Masachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis in his run for the presidency. Horton, in prison for life for murder, had been granted a weekend furlough under a Massachusetts program overseen by Dukakis and used the time to flee to Maryland, where he robbed and raped a woman...