New Technology Helps to Athlete Head Injuries

Over 3.8 million sport-related brain injuries occur every year in North America. These injuries have been linked to CTE and other diseases that cause headaches, vision problems, anger, depression, and suicide.

Studies have shown that concussions are on the rise. According to the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of emergency room visits for traumatic brain injuries related to sports and recreation has increased by 62% from 2001-2009.

The Guardian was developed based on work done with another helmet manufacturer on the Gladiator helmet. The Gladiator is a revolutionary soft-shelled helmet. It has been proven on the field and in the laboratory that soft sided helmets reduce the Severity Index and Head Injury Criteria.

No product can fully protect your child from a head injury; the Guardian can reduce the magnitude of impacts to the head.  The Guardian reduces the impact of hits to the head up to 33%  GuardianCaps join us LIVE, at BEYONDtheCheers on blogtalkradio, Wednesday June 19 @ 7PM at to discuss this exciting new technology and the numerous applications. Dial-in TOLL FREE 1-877-357-2448 in Canada and United States to ask a question, or email in advance.