Report urges more study on concussions in young athletes
Washington DC report by the Institute of Medicine and National Research Council calls for a national concussion tracking system for youth sports. It notes a culture of underreporting, varying programs, and the need to remove any player suspected of concussion from play until a medical clearance is obtained.
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Federal guidelines urge schools to curb food allergy risks
The CDC cites rising child allergy rates and requires guidance under a 2011 law. The voluntary rules suggest restricting nuts and shellfish, stocking emergency medications like EpiPens, and standardizing school policies nationwide. About 15 states and many districts already operate their own programs.
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