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    anything that you claim. Culture has been defined by many different terms and ways. In this case we as a class or individual have been learning about Deaf Culture and if it is truly a culture. Learning this, yes, Deaf culture is a culture; it is excepted by society, it’s their values, beliefs. Just like the American culture it is accepted by people everywhere, in fact people want to be a part of the American culture. Culture can be used so broadly that it is almost impossible to define that…

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    Brain Trauma In Sports

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    There was a death in the sports history seventy seven years ago that left a nation muddled and in a state of utter curiosity. An outstanding Yankee’s baseball player, Lou Gehrig, fell victim to an obscure disease at the age of thirty nine that left many with unanswered questions. His demise lead to research into what are now known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) that have notably become more and more prominent and destructive in athletes even up…

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    Interventions aiming to improve mental well-being of college students should include both effective education and prevention programs that promote participation in sport to foster healthy social interactions and support systems. It is critical for college undergraduates as well as college bound high school students receive “early and effective education as to catalyst to aid in the promotion positive emotional health…

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    abuse by a family member they will most likely be impacted in some way, as an adult. That event affected the child’s development. Instead of being emotionally healthy that (now adult) might have an anxiety disorder, drug abuse problems, failed long-term relationships, etc. An event during child development could be even subtler but still affect that child through adulthood,…

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    shown to be associated with other long-term problems, including poor academic performance, poor job performance and increased absences from work, cognitive deficits, and lung damage. Marijuana use is also associated with a number of risky sexual behaviors, including having multiple sex partners, initiating sex at an early age, and failing to use condoms consistently.» Constant usage of marijuana at any age can lead not only to short-term effects but to long-term effects as well.…

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Sialkot Sports industry is an entrepreneurship capital of Pakistan and its unique craftsmanship is a hallmark of this region. It has a fabulous contribution in the development of our economy because almost all the manufacturing if this industry is being exported. Our economists believe that this industry is a nucleus of cottage industry and it is a beautiful role model for rest of the country. Made in Sialkot, Brazuca…

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    Dirtbikes

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    riding, yet this notion of riding at the level is easy and anyone can do it. If it is so easy then why is there no overweight professional rider? We ignore the scientific studies that now dictate the training regimen has been utilized in other major sports like NFL. Riding dirtbikes is one of the most rewarding activities, not only are you continually improving your health, it teaches core life lessons and improves your mental skills. In 2002 the University of Pittsburg Medical Center…

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    The findings of this study on neurocognitive performance of high school athletes who incur multiple concussions suggest athletes with a history of 3 or more concussions are still impaired on cognitive tasks and concussion symptoms [6].The authors used a cohort study design, the IVs were concussion groups (0,1,2,>3), and time ( baseline, 3 days, 8 days), the DVs were neurocognitive test scores measured by Immediate Post Concussion Assessment, cognitive testing (ImPact), neurocognitive test…

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    Steroid Legalization

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    drug with such strong capabilities. Later during World War II, it was found that this artificial form of testosterone could be used to help malnourished soldiers gain weight and improve performance (Cesar). When fighting in a mass world war who wouldn't want to have the upper hand advantage on their opponent? A common side effect that comes along with steroids is a term called “roid rage”. Roid rage occurs when the built up testosterone in one's body alters its aggression levels and a person…

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    His pain was increased during backhand shots and in activity. The boy went to an orthopedic surgeon and then to the radiologist to get multiple films taken of his arm. He was then instructed to take a break from tennis until the condition cleared up. The term for the 17-year-old male’s injury to his elbow is called lateral epicondylitis, more commonly known as tennis elbow. Lateral epicondylitis is caused by overuse of the elbow joint, and is…

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