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/…
Podcast by John H. Gardiner IV
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On this episode of the Beginner's Guide to Model Railroading, Nathan and G4 describe two important facets for beginners in the hobby: train sets, and whether or not you should buy them, and DC vs DCC, and whether or not you should use them.John H. Gardiner IV
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In this Episode of BGTMRRING, we give an overview of the sub-hobby of garden railroading, describing all the general information you need to know to build one of your own. Garden railroading makes a great summer project for the family, even if you consider yourself mostly an indoor modeler.John H. Gardiner IV
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On this episode of the Beginner's Guide to Model Railroading, Nathan and I explain the difference between scale and gauge, give a brief history of each modern model railroading scale, and suggest which scales might be best for you when building your first model railroad.John H. Gardiner IV
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In this Episode of BGTMRRING, we give an overview of the hobby of model railroading, describe the purpose and unique qualities of model railroading, and give a history of the hobby.John H. Gardiner IV
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In Episode 1 of BGTMRRING, we introduce ourselves and what we want this podcast to be about.John H. Gardiner IV
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