Headgear

a strap to the inside of the helmet to reduce the pressure of impact. By the 1950s, leather helmets had been phased out of organized football. Plastic helmets were introduced in the 1940s and 1950s to the NFL. This became the standard form of headgear used throughout the NFL and is still used today, although the padding and engineering that go into the helmets have changed one-hundred percent and helped improve the comfort and safety of the helmets. In 1953 the first facemask was used by…

spread around the touched area after being picked open. These diseases can not be spread unless somebody else has an open wound and if treated for more than 48 hours with prescription medicine. All these diseases occur from fungus either in your headgear, singlet, edge of your shoes or on the mat (Wrestling Season and Skin Diseases). The diseases stick with your body forever they can come back whenever you don’t clean something. The rate of wrestlers getting these diseases are Herpes 47%,…

Vikings, the actors are wearing horned helmets so people have the opinion of the myth Viking warriors are wearing horned helmets or winged helmets. Forget almost every Viking costume you’ve ever seen. The pugnacious Scandinavians probably sported headgear when they marched into battle, but there’s no reason to believe it was festooned with horns. In depictions dating from the Viking age—between the eighth and 11th centuries—warriors appear either bareheaded or clad in simple helmets likely made…

Most people have experienced pain. Stubbing a toe, breaking an arm, or hitting one’s head while getting into a car can all result in a varying amount of pain. The unfortunate part about injuries is some take longer to recover from and result in lasting impacts for years. A concussion is an example of an injury that takes much longer to recover from. The physical and mental pain that are side effects to a lengthy recovery process are why concussions seem to be transforming into a major discussion…

Mak Yong is an ancient Malay traditional dance theatre including singing, dancing, acting, vocal and instrumental music, gestures, elaborate costumes, comedy as well as improvised spoken text in a single performance. Mak Yong is believed to be appeared well before the Islamization of the country. It is extending from the Patani region of southern Thailand through Kelantan, a north eastern state of West Malaysia. The majority of Mak Yong performances involved acting therefore no script were ever…

In the past fashion was dictated by the fashion houses, by Hollywood, by the buyers and designers for the high street stores. But as the choices became ever more varied young people started to fashion themselves. Youth culture, peer pressure, the desire to belong, to a special, different or new group or trend brought new ideas. More often than not popular music was the driving force – from 1970’s Disco Fever, through to Punk Rock and onto Hip-Hop. Disco fever, Punk and also Goth brought with it,…

1. The role that dental sleep medicine plays in the overall treatment of some patients with sleep disorders can be very beneficial, especially using combination therapy. Although, dental sleep medicine alone is being used but not recommended for patients with significant sleep apnea (AHI > 25/hr.). Preferably dental sleep medicine is at its best if patients with OSA can’t tolerate PAP therapy, or the oral appliance therapy alone is not adequately effective. There are several reasons that…

Throughout history, the human species has sought numerous methods for entertainment. One such method of entertainment, Formula One racing, has remained at the top of European viewing. The pinnacle of all racing, Formula One consists of aerodynamic cars built for speed and defying laws of physics. Since these cars achieve such great speeds, an upwards maximum of 225.1 miles-per-hour as recorded by Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton in Mexico October of last year (Drivers 1), it comes as no surprise…

Who is Stephen Jones? Well if you asked me, I would say he is the go-to man for hats. He’s worked with tons of people in the fashion industry to name a few; John Galliano, Vivienne Westwood, Glies, and Marc Jacobs. Mr. Jones has also created hats for Boy George, Dianna, Princess of Wales, Take That, Mick Jagger, Kylie Minogue and Dita Von Teese. “Mrs. Jones was born in Cheshire and schooled in Liverpool, he became a part of the London fashion scene during its explosion of street style in the…

bigotry at least 63 times a year . Other religious symbols, like the hijab, “publicly brand themselves as Muslim at a time when such a label carries the potential fear of making them vulnerable to open hostility” . Attacks on Muslims who wear religious headgear is also not uncommon, and every year the anniversary of 9/11 brings an increase of anti-Muslim crimes, ranging from verbal abuse to physically trying to remove the head cloth. As stated in Sedef Arat-Koc’s article, “they constitute either…