Just kind of quit on me. Sometimes, when youre the only woman in the room, its easy to feel out of place, but you have a right to be there. To understand her incredible journey, youve got to go back in time. Whats the first memory where you felt fighting would be a part of your life . Oh, god. Erm, it was actually the first day that i did judo. My mom went to go visit all of her old team mates that she used to train with in the 80s in los angeles and, erm, i was a swimmer then and it was at mojica judo in baldwin park. Ijumped on the mat and, erm, blinky was my first coach, i remember i got off the mat and he was like, its a lot more fun than swimming, isnt it . And i was like, yeah i want to win the olympics in this now. And i wasjust, you know, i always assumed that when i was a swimmer, i was going to win the olympics in swimming, and then when i found judo and i loved it, iwas, like, ok, im going to win the olympics in this now. That was just the kind of expectation that was put i
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studies done on u.s. diplomats and their families who the u.s. government says suffered unexplained health incidents in havana in 2017. a top cuban doctor is calling the methodology and results into question saying, quote, if the control group was not well matched, the differences could be due to uncontrolled factors. for example, he says, for both groups was head concussion history, sports, military service, matched? no evidence is provided of the degree of overlap of patient and control group. the functional connectivity differences, he continues, the second type of measure, can change due to many factors including psychological states. for these measures the overlap in between controls and patient is shown and is very great. the illnesses among american embassy staff of course in 2017 led the trump administration to reverse president obama s diplomatic opening to cuba withdrawing most staff from the u.s. embassy in havana, expelling cuban diplomats from washington. i m joined now by
embarrassment, but these concussions have my head all messed up. that was an indicator to her. she feels that the concussions led to depression and this is medically known to be the cause. he went out inexplikably one morning or night and was missing for all those days. if we find out he took his own life, he will be added to a list of about eight player who is have taken their lives in connection with a concussion history. they have been diagnosed with chronic discovery process with them. our prayers go out to his family. this is what happened with
i really feel there needs to be a better transition from pros to citizenship. we know that you are working on that. dr. sety, i want to bring you in now because let s talk about the physical impact. one of junior seau s teammates just yesterday in u.s.a. today reported he estimated junior seau must have had about 1500 concussions during his career. is there a link between concussions and depression and mental illness. concussion disrupts chemical reaction in the brain and repeated may lead to depression. having said that without a clearly documented concussion history, any assumption that the head trauma that he may or may not have had have led to his depression is purely speculative. we know his family is actually donating his brain to science so that this can be studied. so, in other words, we re just on the cusp of figuring out the limping. exactly. there is a lot of research being done currently to investigate that further.