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Helmets for outdoor sports can cause more risk-taking

Burlington, Vermont – January 9, 2012

Many people now wear a sports helmet while mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding and during other outdoor activities. But for some enthusiasts, it may be giving them a false sense of security.

Any kind of head injury is a serious matter and Dr. Matthew Gammons joins us on The: 30 to talk about just how safe sports helmets are.

For more, watch the video from The :30