Lancaster Expert Warns Against Dangerous Social Media Challenge Risking Brain Injury


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Lancaster expert warns against dangerous social media challenge risking brain injury.

Lancaster University expert warns of high risk of acute brain trauma, catastrophic neck and spine injury, and the longer-term development of neurodegenerative diseases.

National and international bans on monetised "Run It Straight"-style contests.

Education initiatives in schools about the dangers of high-impact collisions.

Policy reform to outlaw the organisation and promotion of these events.

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