“Women tend to have thinner skulls than men, along with smaller neck muscles, which can predispose female athletes to getting a concussion,” says Sarah Menacho, MD, a neurosurgeon and neurocritical care specialist at University of Utah Health. “Data shows that women are also more likely than men to report concussion-related symptoms, and these symptoms can persist for a longer time period prior to recovery than in male athletes.”
https://healthcare.utah.edu/healthfeed/2024/09/uneven-playin...
“Women tend to have thinner skulls than men, along with smaller neck muscles, which can predispose female athletes to getting a concussion,” says Sarah Menacho, MD, a neurosurgeon and neurocritical care specialist at University of Utah Health. “Data shows that women are also more likely than men to report concussion-related symptoms, and these symptoms can persist for a longer time period prior to recovery than in male athletes.”
Huh, didn't know that.
Don't let that prevent you from posting more dismissive posts about topics you don't know in the future.
Yes. It's not a matter of belief, sex differences in concussion risk have been extensively studied.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-sports-concus...