
Football, hockey not leading causes of concussions in children: B.C. study
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Football, hockey not leading causes of concussions in children: B.C. study
Description
February 19, 2016
Thu, Feb 18: It turns out football and hockey are not the leading causes of childhood concussions, according to a new B.C. study. Kylie Stanton has more on what the biggest danger is, and what, if anything, can be done about it.
Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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Football, hockey not leading causes of concussions in children: B.C. study02:07 | February 19, 2016
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Langford mom devastated after province pulls funding for daughter’s expensive drug02:15 | June 19, 2025
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B.C. pulls funding for drug used by terminally-ill girl with rare disease02:05 | June 18, 2025
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Health Matters: New miscarriage care guidelines06:12 | June 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Men’s mental health04:50 | June 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Neurodiverse backpack program helps people access tourist attractions03:56 | June 12, 2025
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Dealing with the symptoms of Alzheimer’s and dementia03:52 | June 11, 2025
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Importance of dental health for seniors04:15 | June 6, 2025
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Knowing the signs of stroke can save lives04:01 | June 3, 2025
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Health Matters: June is stroke awareness month05:21 | May 31, 2025
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Health Matters: Pitt Meadows runner refuses to let MS slow her down04:14 | May 30, 2025
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Health Matters: Never Alone Campaign in support of men’s mental health05:02 | May 29, 2025
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Health Matters: Period Promise campaign04:06 | May 28, 2025
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Health Matters: rethinking heart disease guidelines04:28 | May 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Managing and monitoring your blood pressure05:04 | May 22, 2025
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Health Matters: Vitamin D deficiency mental health links05:30 | May 17, 2025
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Health Matters: B.C. opioid rules cut cancer patients’ pain meds, study says02:20 | May 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Microdosing Ozempic05:02 | May 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Supporting mental health in rural B.C. communities04:41 | May 8, 2025
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Colon cancer and cannabis use05:04 | May 3, 2025
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UBC researchers claim breakthrough in inflammatory bowel disease01:43 | May 1, 2025
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Cannabis use disorder04:25 | April 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Organ and tissue donation saves lives04:31 | April 25, 2025
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Health Matters: Fertility Awareness Week04:10 | April 24, 2025
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Health Matters: Dealing with seasonal allergies04:12 | April 9, 2025
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Health Matters: Testicular Cancer Awareness Month04:36 | April 8, 2025
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B.C. physiatrists complain of huge case backlog02:19 | April 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Alzheimer’s blood test04:39 | April 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Sunscreen tips05:09 | March 29, 2025
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Health Matters: Lottery supports research at BC Children’s Hospital04:30 | March 28, 2025
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UBC develops device to test for spiked drinks01:29 | March 27, 2025
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Football, hockey not leading causes of concussions in children: B.C. study02:07 | February 19, 2016
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Langford mom devastated after province pulls funding for daughter’s expensive drug02:15 | June 19, 2025
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B.C. pulls funding for drug used by terminally-ill girl with rare disease02:05 | June 18, 2025
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Health Matters: New miscarriage care guidelines06:12 | June 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Men’s mental health04:50 | June 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Neurodiverse backpack program helps people access tourist attractions03:56 | June 12, 2025
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Dealing with the symptoms of Alzheimer’s and dementia03:52 | June 11, 2025
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Importance of dental health for seniors04:15 | June 6, 2025
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Knowing the signs of stroke can save lives04:01 | June 3, 2025
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Health Matters: June is stroke awareness month05:21 | May 31, 2025
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Health Matters: Pitt Meadows runner refuses to let MS slow her down04:14 | May 30, 2025
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Health Matters: Never Alone Campaign in support of men’s mental health05:02 | May 29, 2025
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Health Matters: Period Promise campaign04:06 | May 28, 2025
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Health Matters: rethinking heart disease guidelines04:28 | May 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Managing and monitoring your blood pressure05:04 | May 22, 2025
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Health Matters: Vitamin D deficiency mental health links05:30 | May 17, 2025
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Health Matters: B.C. opioid rules cut cancer patients’ pain meds, study says02:20 | May 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Microdosing Ozempic05:02 | May 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Supporting mental health in rural B.C. communities04:41 | May 8, 2025
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Cannabis use disorder04:25 | April 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Organ and tissue donation saves lives04:31 | April 25, 2025
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Health Matters: Fertility Awareness Week04:10 | April 24, 2025
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Health Matters: Dealing with seasonal allergies04:12 | April 9, 2025
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Health Matters: Testicular Cancer Awareness Month04:36 | April 8, 2025
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B.C. physiatrists complain of huge case backlog02:19 | April 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Alzheimer’s blood test04:39 | April 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Sunscreen tips05:09 | March 29, 2025
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Health Matters: Lottery supports research at BC Children’s Hospital04:30 | March 28, 2025
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UBC develops device to test for spiked drinks01:29 | March 27, 2025
Football, hockey not leading causes of concussions in children: B.C. study
Description
February 19, 2016
Thu, Feb 18: It turns out football and hockey are not the leading causes of childhood concussions, according to a new B.C. study. Kylie Stanton has more on what the biggest danger is, and what, if anything, can be done about it.
Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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