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BEST PROTECT YA CHEST

BY STUART MILLER

GOOD SCIENCE

IN 2010, Thomas Adams, a 16-year-old from New Jersey, died on the baseball field. He was warming up a pitcher and got hit in the chest with a ball. He stood up, said, “I can’t breathe” and then collapsed, dying almost instantly.

HEART-STOPPER: Only young people are at risk because their thoraxes aren’t yet fully developed.
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