America’s Leading Experts on Sports Concussions Speak at Park

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Long believed by experts to be a silent epidemic, concussions are fast becoming the most dominating and important issue in all of sports. Park School Athletics and The Park Parents’ Association presented an evening with experts on the topic, Dr. Robert Cantu and Mark Hyman, on Wednesday, November 14, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the school’s Athletic Center. An engaging discussion outlined current understanding of concussions, measures for prevention, and prescriptions to keep our children engaged in sports — safely. As an extension of the presentation, Dan Lopez, Park’s Athletic Trainer, offered to be a continuing resource on the issue. Dan can be reached at dlopez@parkschool.net.

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