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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/…
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"Problem Corner" is Sitka's vibrant community voice. KIFW listeners freely engage in a wide array of discussions, from fiery local political debates to community commentary. The show is held on weekdays from 11 to noon. To participate during the show, call 907 747 6626.
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"Problem Corner" is Sitka's vibrant community voice. KIFW listeners freely engage in a wide array of discussions, from fiery local political debates to community commentary. The show is held on weekdays from 11 to noon. To participate during the show, call 907 747 6626.
In this episode AJ chats with Melinda McAdams about Fireweed Dance Theaters upcoming performance. Plus calls from you!...Yes you there, they guy doing the Hustle.
In this episode Dr. Wein and Hank chat about goings on locally, state, and nation wide. Plus more audio issues, and calls from you!...Yes you there, the person with the fancy perm.
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In this episode AJ chats with Todd Smoldon with the Governor's Office. Plus calls from you!...Yes you there, in the fancy boots.
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