Enhancing Football Helmet Safety: The Role of Position-Specific NFL Testing
Football is one of the most popular sports across North America, with countless views across the US and Canada tuning in each week to watch their favourite players hit the field. It’s also a high-impact sport that has seen increasing attention as safety regulators, league organizations and equipment manufacturers all work to reduce the risk […]
Safeguarding Athletes: The Importance of Specialized Sports Testing
Whether a professional, amateur or recreational athlete, every sport contains some amount of injury risk. However, sudden impact to the head can lead to a variety of injuries, ranging from contusions and lacerations to concussions, skull fracture and severe traumatic brain injury. Even whiplash, often thought of as a neck injury, can involve concussion-like symptoms […]
What Are Some of the Core Components That Inform Helmet Safety Testing
Head, brain (TBI) and spinal cord injuries (SCI) remain some of the deadliest and most life-altering occurrences in the world of professional sports, as well as personal recreation. Helmets that adhere to current and evolving safety standards play an essential role in mitigating harm and allowing athletes of all levels to pursue their passion as […]
Shaping the Future of Helmet Safety Testing
Helmet safety testing remains a vital concern when it comes to protecting both recreational and professional participants in organized sports, those commuting by bicycle or motorcycle, and individuals engaged in the many different activities that present a risk for head trauma. While the current methods and modelling behind standardized testing present a valuable way to […]
Shaping the Future of Helmet Safety Testing
Helmet safety testing remains a vital concern when it comes to protecting both recreational and professional participants in organized sports, those commuting by bicycle or motorcycle, and individuals engaged in the many different activities that present a risk for head trauma. While the current methods and modelling behind standardized testing present a valuable way to […]
