Concussion awareness leaving parents 'terrified', experts say
health
A research paper published last month found that nearly one-third of parents surveyed have stopped their children from playing contact sports over concussion fears. According to ABC News, the anxiety is reshaping how families approach childhood athletics, forcing them to weigh the developmental benefits of sports against genuine safety concerns.
Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-03/qld-stateline-pare...
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