- November 18, 2012 ·
Hamilton helmet censored
With advertising on the top of helmets frowned upon due to its visibility from onboard cameras, Arai's Peter Burger initially covered the words with black tape, before tape with a wood-style finis (...) - November 18, 2012 ·
Sonam Kapoor revs up in helmet to promote safety among women riders
"Helmet for women was made optional following protests by the Sikh community. Now, when the elections are just a few weeks away, it is not easy for the government to make amendments as it might a (...) - November 17, 2012 ·
Virginia Tech Football: Breaking Down Hokies' New White Helmets
The Virginia Tech football team will rock some, uh, unique-looking helmets on Saturday in Chestnut Hill when they take on the Boston College Eagles. At first glance, the all-white headgear looks like (...) - November 17, 2012 ·
Baby helmets draw looks as they help correct flat spots on infants' heads
One of the main reasons why a baby wears a helmet is because he or she has an asymmetrical head shape, most often a flattening of the back of the head on one side, called plagiocephaly (play-gee-oh-se (...) - November 16, 2012 ·
Houston Texans linebacker fined 000 for dirty hit
Vicious hit results in ,000 fine for Houston linebacker. The National Football League has fined Houston Texans linebacker Tim DobbinsTim Dobbins for a helmet-to-helmet blow that inficted a concussi (...) - November 16, 2012 ·
MURRIETA: Students receive bike helmets through safety campaign
Fifth-graders at Buchanan Elementary School in Murrieta line up to have new bike helmets fitted on Thursday, Nov. 15. Schwinn provided 100 free helmets to the school as part of an injury prevention ca (...) - November 16, 2012 ·
Denver Broncos LB Von Miller donates brand new helmets to his alma mater
If you've ever had the pleasure of meeting or listening to Von Miller speak off the field, you'd known the Denver Broncos linebacker is one of the good guys. The former Texas A&M (and DeSo (...) - November 15, 2012 ·
Helmet From Javie
A month after Alice native Javier Mario Garcia died, Helmets From Javie is helping keep his memory alive while keeping kids safe. Garcia, 32, was killed in early October in Albuquerque when he hit a p (...) - November 14, 2012 ·
Supercomputer simulations studied to improve helmets
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico are comparing supercomputer simulations of blast waves on the brain with clinical studies of veterans suffering from mild t (...) - November 14, 2012 ·
Are helmets necessary on ski hills? The answer may surprise you.
On one side of the debate are those, including outspoken Jasper Shealey a New York professor who has published more than 80 technical papers dealing with various aspects of ski injury research, who su (...) - November 13, 2012 ·
Helmets Cut Head, Neck Injuries in Skiers
This evidence-based review found that safety helmets clearly decrease the risk and severity of head injuries in skiing and snowboarding. The review also found that the use of helmets did not increase (...) - November 13, 2012 ·
The only proven thing helmets protect us from are fines
If you ride a bicycle without a helmet in Australia there is a good chance you will be stopped by the police and issued with an infringement notice. In New South Wales, where I live, the resulting fin (...) - November 12, 2012 ·
Helmet Vending Machines are Coming Soon to a Bike Share Near You
With the appearance of bike sharing programs all over the place there's also the need for bike safety re-education, and the city of Boston is getting ready to go all in. The police aren't givi (...) - November 12, 2012 ·
On the slopes, helmets save lives
The finding that helmets save lives and reduce injuries debunks the argument that wearing helmets promotes a false sense of security and dangerous behavior on the slopes, researchers say. “There rea (...) - November 10, 2012 ·
No helmets, no petrol order fails to see light
Having failed to ensure that all two-wheeler riders wear helmets, the State government had come up with the order – 'no helmet, no petrol.' Instructions were given to petrol pump dealers, tr (...) - November 10, 2012 ·
Texas' helmet decal to honor Darrell Royal is a fitting tribute
Instead of a small decal somewhere on the helmet, Texas incorporated Royal's "DKR" initials into the normal Longhorn logo that's on the side of the helmet. That's fitting conside (...) - November 9, 2012 ·
James Cracknell: Don't wear a cycle helmet? How selfish.
Yet the statistics are that just a third of people wear cycling helmets. Even more unacceptably, only a third of kids wear helmets. My lad doesn't ride his bike or skateboard without a helmet. As (...) - November 9, 2012 ·
Kings' Mitchell donates helmets to kids
VANCOUVER -- Minor hockey players in Port McNeill, B.C., were in for a big surprise as NHL defenceman Willie Mitchell showed up to present them with a gift of helmets -- just like the one he wears on (...) - November 8, 2012 ·
Brain injury education boosts bike helmet use
A 30-minute brain injury education program taught in the hospital may increase children's use of bicycle helmets, Georgia Health Sciences University researchers report. The researchers provided bi (...) - November 8, 2012 ·
New helmet developed in Indiana could better protect kids against concussions
Simpson made the transition into designing football helmets last year, when he began tackling the issue with NFL player Austin Collie. Simpson was trying to develop a helmet that would help Collie min (...)