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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
New episodes every 4 weeks! Just a couple of dudes sitting on a couch talking about anything and everything. Join Tyron, Peter, Ezra and Ben as they discuss the latest (read: month old) news along with anything else that interests them.
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It's been a while, but we're back and more socially distant than ever. Join us as we catch up during what has turned into a super long lockdown.Follow Tiago on Instagram for more information on his next single: https://www.instagram.com/tiagodcorreia/--------------------------------------------------------------Follow us on social media:- YouTube: …
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Join us this week as we discuss everything from the Coronavirus, to the new Formula 1 season on this Episode 10 of the Barely Independent Podcast!Useful info on the Coronavirus:https://www.cdc.gov/https://www.who.int/--------------------------------------------------------------Follow us on social media:- YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hlTge8V…
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We're finally back from our end of year hiatus! Join us as we discuss all the things we missed since the start of the year. From Coronavirus to Elon Musk's EDM track, we look at it all in Episode 9. So sit back and enjoy the first episode of 2020!Check out Jesse's new single: https://soundcloud.com/jesse-cole-phillips/eirene------------------------…
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The guys are back with their last episode of the year, Episode 8. Join us as we discuss SAA, Google Stadia, and the new Tesla CyberTruck. All this makes for an exciting episode which we know you'll enjoy!Thanks for watching!-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow us on social media:- YouTube: www.yo…
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