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THIS IS AN IRISH RUGBY MEDICAL BULLETIN

IRELAND TEAM MEDICAL BULLETIN – 02.03.15 The medical team for the Ireland National Rugby team have released the following update: Sean O’Brien Sean suffered a concussion, is much improved and has started the graded return to play protocols Jared Payne Jared suffered a concussion and has also commenced the graded return to play protocols. Johnny […]

The Psychology of Extreme Sports GET YOUR HEAD INTO THE GAME! Come along for the ride

why do people engage in those dangerous extreme sports like hang gliding, bungee jumping and rock climbing? Would you believe it might have something to do with neurotransmitters and something called Monoamine Oxidase? In this video episode we learn about Sensation Seekers. Along the way I discuss how SSRI‘s (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) function in […]