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How does a concussion affect your brain? First of all, concussions occur when the brain bounces against the skull after someone's head is bumped. Concussions are fairly common, especially if you are playing sports. Since the brain is very difficult to study, scientists do not know what exactly happens at a molecular level inside the brain during and after a concussion. The brain is the body's best-protected organ, because it is shielded by multiple layers of membranes that block out harmful…

the faint memory of my father screaming “Let’s go Buddy Boy!”. I couldn’t let them down, I was exhausted and this was my third match deciding if I won the tournament. I wasn’t going to let them down pre thinking my plans to slam my opponent to the mat quick and without hesitation. As the referee blew his whistle, my body surged into a jolt of energy. My muscles flexed, I lowered my body, my legs started to feel like a 1000-pound weight dumbbell was baring on them.…

“Come on Sebastian! Were going to be late!” Randy hopped into the bus, followed later by Sebastian. “Why do we have to leave this early? It's like… six or something.” The rest of the team was mostly on. The coach started calling names for attendance. This was Sebastian’s first wrestling tournament, Randy’s third. They are both eighth graders. Sebastian has no clue what he is doing. “What seed are you anyway? I’m 2nd” Randy Asked Excitedly. “6th. I’m not that good at wrestling anyway.” Sebastian…

gives children, and parents, more reason to get outdoors and bouncing to better healthy. They also offer a great warranty if you choose to register your product. The frame is covered for 4 years or 8 years based on whether you register or not. For the mat, rods, and net, it is a difference of 1 year or 2 years. Either way you choose to go with it, the outstanding customer support team will be there to help you with any questions or concerns you may have about your…

MAT combines the use of medication with counseling and behavioral therapies to provide “a “whole patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders.” Research shows that a combination of medication and therapy can successfully treat these disorders, and for some people struggling with addiction, MAT can help sustain recovery. Within the medication-assisted treatment category there are a couple…

asexually via mitosis, Taq polymerase allows the bacteria to replicate at the high temperatures of its environment without denaturing. Some of the most common sources for organic material are: the algal-bacterial mat, other heterotrophs, chemoautotrophs, and the surrounding soil. The algal-bacterial mat is an area at the surface of a hot springs environment containing decomposing organic matter, and is a major source of…

Anxious What is it like to feel anxious? Is it a sickening feeling that makes people want to vomit? All kinds of situations can influence someone to dwell in anxiety and feel panicky. To be certain, it is an emotion that everyone has and it will always effect those who fear they will not succeed. Honestly, it might be one of the worst emotions anyone experiences simply because it leaves people doubtful of their capabilities. Since anxiety seems to always produce a numbing uncertainty, the…

What did Sushi A say to Sushi B? Wasabi! There are so many interesting facts and statistics about Sushi. There is about 16,000 Sushi restaurants outside of Japan and 45,000 in Japan. In the US, there are approximately 3,946. In the US, there are a total annual Sushi industry revenue of 2,250,000,000. There are about 20,674 people employed by the Sushi industry. Between the years 2010-2014 the annual revenue growth was 1.2%. And the increase in the US of Sushi consumption was 28%. And the list…

nothing about the sport, but decided to join the team anyway. I bought myself wrestling shoes and headgear and went to the first wrestling practice of the season. The wrestling room reeked of sweat and was relatively small. An old maroon rubber mat covered the entire floor, just as dirt covered all the windows. I put my wrestling shoes on and started practice. Within the first few minutes, I quickly learned something about myself: I was terrible at wrestling. I had absolutely no idea what…

Color Guard I remember when I was a little girl going to practices with my mom. I was always so amazed by what I had seen. The flags, riffles, sabers, the mat, the props, hearing the music, - it was all so beautiful to me. I used to watch my mom spin and teach the girls the work to the routine; I was mesmerized by it all. I loved watching the colorful flags spin around in every direction possible, the sabers spinning around and the gym lights hitting them just right and making them…