Answer: Other ways to stay safe when taking part in athletic events is to follows the rules of the games and to remember your teammates and consider their safety as well when playing.
The long term ill-ness one you would have had time to prepare for, but it doesn't make it any better. It just seems to not hurt as long. You'll be sad for a couple of days. The sudden unexpected one will tear you apart. You'll be shocked and for that you'll wonder, why them and how. You'll most likely be very sad for a long time.
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