Natalie Silva, an 18-year-old high school senior from Massachusetts, is recovering from a knee injury sustained on artificial turf, which she believes contributed to her injury due to the surface being less forgiving than grass. The debate over the safety of synthetic turf versus natural grass intensifies as studies indicate a higher risk of injuries, prompting some municipalities to impose restrictions on its use amid concerns about its chemical composition.
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