WHACK! Study measures head blows in girls' lacrosse

Monday, December 1, 2014 - 13:40 in Health & Medicine

As debate increases about whether female lacrosse players should wear headgear, a new study reports measurements of the accelerations that stick blows deliver to the head. The study also measured the dampening effect of various kinds of headgear.

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