They’ll be wearing headbands, but it won’t be a fashion statement. Half the Onalaska High School girls soccer team will wear the equipment as part of a concussion study. The headbands – which look more like ankle braces but on one’s head – were made to absorb contact, hopefully lessening the impact that leads to concussions. All of it as part of a study being performed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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